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How to Use Marijuana for Health and Wellness

Marijuana has become a popular choice for improving health and wellness. With more states legalizing it and studies showing its benefits, many people are…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 16 Jul 2026

Dean Hall: The Wild Cure

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Dean Hall: The Wild Cure

In 2013, three years after losing his wife and while fighting both leukemia and lymphoma, Dean Hall faced what he thought would be the final chapter of his…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 14 Nov 2025

What Is Craniosacral Therapy? A Beginner’s Guide

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What Is Craniosacral Therapy? A Beginner’s Guide

If you’re new to the world of alternative therapies, or have only just heard of craniosacral therapy (CST), educating yourself on its background, how it works

By Wellbeing Magazine · 29 Aug 2025

Intentional Breathing for Stress

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Intentional Breathing for Stress

Causes of stress vary from person to person. Some people experience high levels of emotional stress. Coming from trauma, abuse, or chronic overwhelm

By Wellbeing Magazine · 11 Aug 2025

5 Practical Ways to Manage Back Pain

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5 Practical Ways to Manage Back Pain

While back pain often resolves on its own, it can be a source of significant stress and discomfort if not addressed promptly.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 3 Jul 2025

The Hidden Cost of Always Being Strong

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The Hidden Cost of Always Being Strong

We live in a world that praises strength—pushing through pain, staying busy, and always having it all together.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 22 Jun 2025

Why Tailbone Injuries Hurt So Much

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Why Tailbone Injuries Hurt So Much

Okay so you fell on your back end and thought "whatever, I'll walk it off" but now sitting down feels like torture? Yeah, tailbone injuries are absolutely…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 16 Jun 2025

Why Vein Health Deserves Your Attention

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Why Vein Health Deserves Your Attention

When we think about health, we often focus on heart health, blood pressure, or cholesterol levels. But one vital part of the circulatory system is…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 12 Jun 2025

Experiencing Trauma: Survival Mode

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Experiencing Trauma: Survival Mode

When we experience trauma, the brain shifts into survival mode. The amygdala — your brain’s alarm system — stays active, constantly scanning for danger.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 1 May 2025

How To Use Kratom Powder: A Complete Guide In 2024

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How To Use Kratom Powder: A Complete Guide In 2024

We’ve listed a variety of methods for using kratom powder in this comprehensive guide. Uncover multiple ways to incorporate this versatile supplement into…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 18 Sept 2024

Benefits of IV Vitamin Therapy

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Benefits of IV Vitamin Therapy

Intravenous (IV) vitamin therapy has become popular for enhancing health by delivering vitamins directly into the bloodstream, ensuring faster and more…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 1 Aug 2024

Finding a Chiropractor in Burnaby, BC

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Finding a Chiropractor in Burnaby, BC

Healthcare is no laughing matter, no matter the type of ailment a person is experiencing, or the type of treatment that they’re seeking.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 12 Jul 2024

Does Kratom Help with Inflammation?

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Does Kratom Help with Inflammation?

Explore the potential benefits of Kratom for inflammation relief. Learn how Kratom's properties may alleviate pain and reduce inflammation naturally.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 11 Jul 2024

What is Kratom? Effects, Uses, and Safety

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What is Kratom? Effects, Uses, and Safety

Discover the comprehensive guide to Kratom: effects, uses, and safety tips. Explore its benefits and potential risks for a well-informed perspective.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 25 Jun 2024

How Acupuncture Can Benefit You

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How Acupuncture Can Benefit You

Acupuncture, a key component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), has been practised for thousands of years.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 1 Jun 2024

10 Self-Care Tips After a Botox Surgery

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10 Self-Care Tips After a Botox Surgery

Wrinkles and fine lines are nobody’s best friend. No matter how regular your skincare routine is, they show up on your face eventually, like an uninvited…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 24 May 2024

How to reduce forehead wrinkles

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How to reduce forehead wrinkles

At least to some extent, we’ve all at some point worried or questioned how to reduce or entirely get rid of our forehead wrinkles. Wrinkles are a visual…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 6 May 2024

Integrative Approaches to Managing Chronic Pain

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Integrative Approaches to Managing Chronic Pain

Chronic pain—affecting millions globally—isn't just a fleeting discomfort or the remnants of old an injury; it's a complex condition that significantly…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 18 Apr 2024

Simple Yet Effective Ways to Intake CBD Oil!

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Simple Yet Effective Ways to Intake CBD Oil!

CBD is becoming increasingly popular among health enthusiasts, yet many must know its benefits. Even if you know about CBD, you must learn the best ways to…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 12 Apr 2024

What is Hypnotherapy and what is it used for?

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What is Hypnotherapy and what is it used for?

When looking at holistic healing and self-improvement, there exists a fascinating practice that often elicits curiosity and intrigue: hypnotherapy.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 9 Apr 2024

CBD vs CBN: What Are the Differences?

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CBD vs CBN: What Are the Differences?

When you hear about CBD and CBN, do you wonder what makes them different? These two are special ingredients from the cannabis plant, and people are curious…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 9 Apr 2024

Can CBD Help You Sleep Better?

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Can CBD Help You Sleep Better?

In an era where sleeplessness plagues countless individuals, CBD, a compound derived from the cannabis plant, emerges as a beacon of hope.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 19 Mar 2024

6 Ways to Thrive After an HIV Diagnosis

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6 Ways to Thrive After an HIV Diagnosis

An HIV diagnosis can initially feel like an insurmountable hurdle, clouding your future with uncertainty and fear. However, this moment, as daunting as it…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 15 Mar 2024

6 Reasons Why Women Should Try Acupuncture

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6 Reasons Why Women Should Try Acupuncture

Despite existing for years, acupuncture has recently gained popularity for its various health and wellness purposes. The great thing about acupuncture is…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 13 Feb 2024

6 Reasons to Try Acupuncture in 2024

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6 Reasons to Try Acupuncture in 2024

Inserting needles into your skin may not be the first thing that comes to mind this new year. But to start 2024 in excellent health, you must try acupuncture.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 8 Feb 2024

A Beginner's Guide To Medicinal Cannabis

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A Beginner's Guide To Medicinal Cannabis

In the last few years, medicinal cannabis has made its way onto news headlines across the globe, having been hailed for its life-changing properties which…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 7 Nov 2023

How to Spot the Signs of Endometriosis

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How to Spot the Signs of Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a painful and often misunderstood medical condition, thought to affect one in 10 women worldwide.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 25 Oct 2023

Posture Exercises for Upper-Back Health

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Posture Exercises for Upper-Back Health

Good posture isn’t just about standing tall it’s about strengthening the muscles that support your spine. These upper-back exercises can improve alignment,…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 24 Oct 2023

Nutrition Geeks continues to expand its range

Nutrition Geeks continues to expand its range

Nutrition Geeks, one of the UK’s fastest growing consumer brands, is launching two new products: Magnesium Glycinate 3-in-1 and Lion’s Mane Focus+.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 17 Aug 2023

What Are Weed Bouquets And Where to Use Them?

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What Are Weed Bouquets And Where to Use Them?

One trend that has been gaining popularity is weed bouquets. A "weed bouquet" is essentially a bouquet of flowers made entirely of cannabis buds and leaves.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 24 May 2023

What are occupational hazards?

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What are occupational hazards?

We all face hazards and dangers at work. However, they vary wildly between different sectors, industries and workplaces.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 27 Mar 2023

What is IV vitamin therapy?

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What is IV vitamin therapy?

IV vitamin therapy, also known as intravenous vitamin therapy, is a type of medical treatment that involves administering vitamins and minerals directly…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 10 Mar 2023

Natural Remedies for Gout

Natural Remedies for Gout

A patient experiencing an acute gout attack typically wakes from sleep with a red, hot, swollen and excruciatingly painful big toe which feels as though it…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 3 Oct 2022

Trauma can derail a relationship

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Trauma can derail a relationship

According to the National Center for PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), a trauma is a “shocking and dangerous event that you see or that happens to you.…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 11 Aug 2022

Season 2 - What is Earthing

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Season 2 - What is Earthing

What is Earthing and how can you reap the benefits of nature’s biggest all-natural antioxidant?

By Wellbeing Magazine · 3 Aug 2022

Why assess the quality of your diet?

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Why assess the quality of your diet?

What you eat every day in your diet is a far more powerful determinant of your health than your DNA, or most of the nasty chemicals lurking in the environment.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 4 Apr 2022

Kratom Vaping: How to Drive The Best Effects?

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Kratom Vaping: How to Drive The Best Effects?

Mitragyna Speciosa, or what we call Kratom, is a tropical tree that’s native to Southeast Asia. Its broad leaves are crushed and dried and brewed as tea.…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 5 Mar 2021

Mental health: 4 ways to take care of yourself

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Mental health: 4 ways to take care of yourself

Nowadays, many people are raising their voices on issues of mental health. Mental health includes our psychological, emotional, and social well-being. Often…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 22 Feb 2021

De-stress with yoga Nidra

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De-stress with yoga Nidra

Stress has become synonymous with modern living. Such are the travails of modern times that stress has reached pandemic proportions. And its deleterious…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 8 Feb 2021

Women and Health: How Can CBD Products Help?

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Women and Health: How Can CBD Products Help?

If you have tried cannabis, you would be familiar with the fact that it is a chemical compound derived from the Sativa plant. Earlier the CBD was just…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 8 Jan 2021

Give A Bounce To Winter With Marijuana

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Give A Bounce To Winter With Marijuana

Winters could be a little hard especially in some parts of the world. Therefore, the intake of marijuana is one of the best ways to say bye-bye winter and…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 4 Dec 2020

Why is PCOS misunderstood?

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Why is PCOS misunderstood?

PCOS stands for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, a hormonal and metabolic disorder causing several debilitating symptoms that women experience in varying degrees,…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 19 Sept 2020

Movement and sound for mental wellbeing

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Movement and sound for mental wellbeing

Charlie Boyd is a Sound healing practitioner and Embodiment Facilitator. She founded Firm Feet® in 2016. "My focus for Firm Feet® is on balancing everyday…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 11 Aug 2020

Migraines disappear with air in the ear

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Migraines disappear with air in the ear

As odd as it sounds, recently retired Australian chiropractor Adam Meredith has been placing air in the ear of his migraine patients, over the last 5 years,…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 9 Jun 2020

Giddiness: Can Lifestyle Changes Help Cure It

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Giddiness: Can Lifestyle Changes Help Cure It

Giddiness is alternatively known as dizziness may mean different things to different people and may exhibit different symptoms. Simply put, giddiness can be…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 18 Mar 2020

The Federation of Holistic Therapists 2020 events

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The Federation of Holistic Therapists 2020 events

Here are some dates for your diaries - the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) Eastbourne & South Downs Local Support Group, calendar of events for 2020.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 29 Jan 2020

22 Questions with Kate Arnold, Nutrition Consultant

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22 Questions with Kate Arnold, Nutrition Consultant

What do you think is the next big thing in nutrition / medicine? That's a tough question, I think we have further to go on the microbiome... I think we can…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 28 Apr 2019

Hot women at menopause!

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Hot women at menopause!

‘Hot Women at Menopause' launches a conference for women at menopause and midlife! Hot Women at Menopause is launching its inaugural conference on Saturday…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 29 Oct 2018

Why stress can be damaging for your brain health

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Why stress can be damaging for your brain health

It might seem obvious that stress is bad for your health; after all, who hasn’t had a tough day at work, and left feeling run down? But stress can also be…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 16 Aug 2018

The Benefits of the Menopause

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The Benefits of the Menopause

The what, I can hear you all saying?! Surely there are no benefits to the menopause? Isn't this the time when women of a certain age, dry up, lose their…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 4 Jun 2018

Health benefits of Turmeric

Health benefits of Turmeric

Turmeric has a deep, golden-orange colour and looks similar to ginger. It is widely used as a spice in cooking. Turmeric is usually boiled, sun-dried and…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 4 Apr 2018

Illustrative image: a quiet moment of rest beside a window.

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What's wrong with ME?

Chronic fatigue syndrome and ME, a diagnosis that can send shivers up the spine of the most hardy of patients. Instant relief at the diagnosis followed by…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 6 Nov 2017

Mindfulness meditation

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Mindfulness meditation

Mindfulness and mindfulness meditation have a number of health benefits, according to AXA PPP psychological health expert, Eugene Farrell. “Developing…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 4 Sept 2017

Ode to the headache!

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Ode to the headache!

We are offering a FREE consultation (normally £49) to headache & migraine sufferers this March, in exchange for a donation to Barnardo’s Children’s Charity

By Wellbeing Magazine · 5 Mar 2017

Supergeneralism

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Supergeneralism

Supergeneralism - the new model for patient care. Having just read the Evolution of Medicine I wanted to share my synopsis on this new model of thinking…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 1 Nov 2016

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Leaning back, the engines of our plane roar and we hurtle along the runway then up in to the air. The day is a dull one yet in a few moments we burst through.

By Wellbeing Magazine · 6 Jul 2016

Life purpose

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Life purpose

None is more important than Life Purpose. Jackie has found that for some, they have known from an early age what they want to do, however many have found

By Wellbeing Magazine · 3 Jul 2016

Relieve allergy symptoms with Reflexology

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Relieve allergy symptoms with Reflexology

Reflexology, applied properly, may alleviate allergy symptoms, decrease stress, decrease symptoms of back pain and other muscular aches and pains, help with

By Wellbeing Magazine · 3 Jul 2016

Pain, it doesn't have to stop you!

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Pain, it doesn't have to stop you!

By now, over 90% of people will have broken their New Year’s resolutions, many having failed as early as the end of January. However heart-felt and earnest…

By Wellbeing Magazine · 12 Mar 2016

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