We’ve been trained to treat the root causes of the problem, not just the symptoms, like they do in Western medicine. I have had people who had migraine headaches for 50 years. And they’re 100-percent cured, and they don’t relapse. • By putting needles in a particular place? Yes, usually. And part of Chinese medicine is we are trained in nutrition, lifestyle, exercise. Correct. I’m kind of like a personal coach, in some ways, because, obviously, if a person is abusing themselves with cigarettes, alcohol and maybe some other things, acupuncture is not going to work well. There are some things

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Esta mañana, la concejala de Comercio, Marisa Gayo, y la edil del área de Cooperación, María Ángeles Goitia junto con la portavoz de la Coordinadora Valenciana de ONGD, Lara Ferrándiz, han presentado esta mañana en rueda de prensa la jornada festiva que va a tener lugar de 10 a 15 horas en la ciudad de Alicante. Este evento, persigue el objetivo de concienciar de forma lúdica sobre la necesidad de consumir de forma responsable, respetando los derechos de las personas y el planeta. La ciudad de Alicante, se une de esta forma con una importante iniciativa a todas las celebraciones del Día Mundial del Comercio Justo, que tendrán lugar a lo largo del fin de semana en más de 50 países. Asimismo, está previsto que participen más de una veintena de ONGD y los visitantes podrán disfrutar de talleres, actividades infantiles gratuitas, batukada, música en directo, degustaciones, sorteos y venta de productos de comercio justo, con

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“It’s not meant to replace going to the doctor, but to be part of an overall wellness plan.” Heidi Lengel, a certified counsellor specializing in maternal mental health, agrees. “Many of us specialize in issues across the perinatal spectrum, treating everything from fertility difficulties to postnatal obstacles. It’s wonderful to work with other doctors and practitioners, and cross-refer and collaborate. Mental tension leads to physical tension. Fostering wellness in the mind fosters wellness in the body. We have to look at the holistic picture.” Since its early days, the number of prac

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