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What anovulation is, how it may affect your fertility and the types of treatment available to you.

Find out why a Reflexologist may ask female clients about their menses or periods, and how the practitioner will work during a woman's menstrual cycle.

The Magee Women's Research Institute found that stress can actually stop periods permanently.

The three types of Chamomile oil used in aromatherapy are Roman, German and Moroccan Chamomile; although often confused as the same, they are different aromatic oils.

A brief look at acupuncture, a healing modality which originated in China some five thousand years ago and has been adopted by western practitioners.

Anemia is a blood disorder that has many causes. How are they usually categorized?

A good source of manganese, fibre, iron and calcium, cinnamon may help prevent type II diabetes, lower blood pressure and help arthritis sufferers.

Research has shown vitamin B12, found in milk, fish and meat, may help with age-related memory loss and even dementia.

Cinnamon is found in just about any modern kitchen. But it's properties, have aided remedies and illnesses in countries around the world for centuries.

Acupuncture can help ease pain in a lot of areas, but many people are afraid of the unknown. Here's what to expect before you go.

Hypothyroidism affects an estimated 10 million Americans. There are many natural alternatives to prescription thyroid medications.

My guest author, Diane Gariepy, is a Registered Aromatherapist.She is the owner of Bloomsbury World Natural Therapies in White Rock, BC and is a member of BCAPA/BCAOA.

Bellyfit is a fusion fitness class influenced by mediation, cultural dance, Pilates and yoga.

Clary sage is an ancient European plant which was popular in the Middle Ages; today, clary sage still has uses as an aromatic essential oil, particularly for women.

Donna Eden's new book introduces the Energy Medicine approach to hormone balance, cramps, PMS, pregnancy, fertility, menopause, weight loss and more.

Improving your nutritional status has been shown in various studies to improve your chances of getting pregnant, and may even protect you from miscarriage.

The body has seven linear chakras that run from the base of the spine to the top of the head. Chakras can be stimulated by subtle energy vibrations present in stones.

Myrrh essential oil is an ancient, biblical oil with modern day uses; thought of as mysterious and exotic, myrrh oil has a number of aromatic uses.

Most women experience menstrual cramps or irregular periods at some time in their lives. Tissue Salts are a natural remedy that restore balance and alleviate symptoms.

Commonly called a weed by the uninitiated, this beautiful lacy flower is edible and can be used in wedding bouquets as well as arts and crafts.

Acupressure has been a form of traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years and this comprehensive, easy-to-follow atlas allows for modern day use.

The Maori people of New Zealand used many native plants in the practice of Maori medicine (Rongoa); these plants included those of the manuka, pepper tree and flax.

The witch hazel (Hemamelis virginiana) plant has for centuries been sought after for its magical, medicinal, and healing properties.

There are three common Sage oils used for aromatherapy purposes which are often confused: Clary Sage, Common Sage and Spanish Sage. They have differing aromatic uses.

Stress is a part of everyday life. There is no way to isolate or ignore it, but knowing what causes it and the symptoms to be aware of will help combat its ill effects.

Simple natural solutions for women suffering from PMS (premenstrual syndrome), menstrual cramps, heavy bleeding, or other discomfort during their period.

There are significant short- and long-term health consequences for overweight children, including increased risk of Type II diabetes, heart disease and other afflictions.

Crystals create a change in the subtle energy bodies which in turn effects healing on the physical level. Here are just a few of the many stones used for this purpose.

Magical plants described in the hugely successful Harry Potter books by J K Rowling are, in fact, based on real plants; the Mandrake, Belladonna and Wolfsbane do exist.

Most health and nutrition authorities would agree that in order to be able to beat infection it helps to have a strong immune system. Foods and herbs can help you do that

Zinc facilitates metabolic functions and DNA synthesis, supports a healthy immune system, is required for the healing of wounds, & maintains a sharp sense of taste.

Christians are familiar with the Christmas story of the gifts given to Jesus by three wise men; what are the historical and medicinal uses of frankincense and myrrh?