Stress

Stress

Dr Jeni Worden looks at how to stay in good mental health during these difficult times We live in stressful times. Concerns over how to pay the household bills and mortgage on a  reduced family income often lead to anxiety, stress and sleepless nights  which, if...
Eye conditions

Eye conditions

From styes to conjunctivitis, community pharmacist Carol Jackson advises on the most appropriate treatment Maybe you have seen the tele­vision  adverts for a “new” eye drop available over-the-counter for  conjunctivitis. The active ingredient is chloramphenicol, a...
Digestive Problems

Digestive Problems

Too much food & drink? Keep these useful hints & homeopathic medicines in mind – by Dr Keith Souter  General tips Drink a cup of boiled water in the morning before breakfast. This seems to cleanse the stomach and often works wonders. Eat slowly. One of the...
Behavioural problems in children

Behavioural problems in children

Dr Bob Leckridge describes how homeopathic metals can help children with behavioural problems   When children start school they are thrown into quite another world from  that of the family. Not only do they need to form multiple  relationships of different kinds...
Addictive behaviours

Addictive behaviours

“The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken”, Samuel Johnson  Dr Samuel Johnson (1709 to 1784) is one of the towering figures of  English literature. Grub Street journalist, poet, novelist, moralist and...