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  1. Menopausal hormone therapy

    Menopausal hormone therapy can reduce menopausal symptoms, but the benefits and risks need to be considered carefully.

  2. Bowen therapy

    Bowen is a holistic remedial body technique that works on the soft connective tissue (fascia) of the body. Bowen therapy can be used to treat musculoskeletal or related neurological problems including acute sports injuries and chronic or organic conditions. It is gentle and relaxing and does not use forceful manipulation.

  3. Postnatal exercise

    It is important to consult with your doctor or midwife before embarking on any postnatal exercise program - you may need more time than you think to heal from childbirth.

  4. Exercise safety

    Training too hard or fast is a common cause of sports-related injuries.

  5. Vision therapy

    Vision therapy is effective for everyone; however, its impact is greatest in children and young adults.

  6. Exercise programs

    If you are unfamiliar with what is involved, starting an exercise program can be challenging.

  7. Occupational therapy

    Occupational therapists take a holistic approach to healthcare and treatment.

  8. Exercise intensity

    If you can talk but not sing, you?re exercising at the right intensity.

  9. Osteoporosis and exercise

    Exercise can reduce the risk of fractures resulting from osteoporosis by both slowing the rate of bone loss, and reducing the person?s risk of falling by building muscle strength and improving balance.

  10. Exercise - everyday activities

    There are lots of everyday activities that provide an opportunity to be active and provide health benefits.

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