General News

News from the wider world of healing, healthcare and wellbeing

7th October 2013

A charity that offers practical and emotional support to people with life-limiting conditions and to  read more


1st October 2013

Just over 2,500 individuals and organisations have responded to the Dutch health minister's call for  read more


14th August 2013

The MHRA is proposing 31 December 2013 as an end-date for the sell through of unlicensed herbal products  read more


9th July 2013

A study of Canadian men with prostate cancer revealed that use of complementary health care is now mainstream and not confined to certain sub groups  read more


23rd May 2013

The GP contract is set to be rewritten as part of reforms to out-of-hours care, health secretary Jeremy Hunt has revealed. See more...  read more


6th October 2013

An exciting new project is helping to delivery a complementary therapy service for cancer patients a  read more


28th August 2013

An urgent review has been called after Merton Council posted a job ad for a "spiritual healer".  read more


17th July 2013

A nutritional supplement marketed to reduce symptoms of morning sickness has been found to contain high levels of heavy metals...  read more


17th June 2013

Asquith Hall nursing home has announced the introduction of Reiki as they explore the benefits of complementary therapies  read more


13th March 2013

For the first time in over 60 years, the WHO Regional Office for Europe aims to provide clarity in defining wellbeing and outlines ways to measure it  read more