Unwind at Brookdale Health Hydro

Brookdale Health Hydro focuses on providing a tranquil retreat from our every day stresses. Located in the quaint village of Nottingham Road, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, Brookdale Health Hydro the ideal environment to unwind in. Their packages are surprisingly affordable and include three healthy meals a day, teas, snacks, the use of facilities such as the private steam rooms and Ozonated indoor pool, exercise classes, talks and various treatments (aromatherapy, reflexology,…

Mysticism and mental health: A critical dialogue

A fundamental aspect of our human experience includes striving for meaning, hopefulness and purpose - this process can be understood as a spiritual experience. Until recently the health professions have largely followed a medical model, which seeks to treat patients by focusing on medicines and surgery, and gives less importance to beliefs and to faith - in healing, in the physician and in the doctor-patient…

Namaste Retreats Detox

Namaste Retreats is based in Sandton, Johannesburg. The specialist team of experts inspire and motivate guests in finding a personal formula to longevity and health. If you are looking for a spa holiday, this is not the place. But if instead you 'd like to learn how to achieve optimal health through goal-oriented detoxification programmes – involving the removal of unwanted toxins from the body, then this is…

Sorry I’m late, it’s all down to my chronobiology

Everyone knows someone who is always late. Maybe you’re one of those people yourself. Theories on why some individuals are late on a regular basis come from a variety of perspectives – anthropological, cultural, neurological and psychological. But are there scientific explanations for chronic lateness? Read more...

10 Disturbing Reasons Why Sugar is Bad For You

Added sugar is the single worst ingredient in the modern diet. It can have harmful effects on metabolism and contribute to all sorts of diseases. Here are 10 disturbing reasons why you should avoid added sugar like the plague. Read more... Source: authoritynutrition.com

Temenos Retreat and Wellness Centre

This small eclectic village is well known for its spectacular views, quaint thatched cottages, quiet streets and plethora of holistic healers...

Revitalising Hoogland Health Hydro

This Spa boasts hundreds of wild animals such as 17 species of birdlife, impala, caracal, zebra and wildebeest...

The unconditional love of the St Francis Health Centre

Health is about embracing life and is not just about the absence of disease...

New Alzheimer’s treatment fully restores memory function

Of the mice that received the treatment, 75 percent got their memory function back...

The dementia, mercury connection

Neurological brain diseases are on the increase and striking people as young as 40 years, due to vaccines that contain mercury, causing degenerative brain damage. Neurological brain diseases and dementia are taking people far younger. This is according to a publication in the journal Surgical Neurology International and a study conducted from Bournemouth University in England. These diseases have reached levels that are “almost epidemic,”…