As an acupuncturist with 35 years experience, it is fascinating to suddenly be asked if we do dry needling. Dry needling is a new term to describe the ancient technique […]
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by Dr. Olivia Janz (Registered Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Practitioner) If you’re planning to conceive, you’ve probably come across advice about taking folate. It’s essential for early pregnancy, helping to […]
Why Women Planning Pregnancy Should Supplement with 5-MTHF Over Folic ...
It is often said that good health is all about balance. This can be taken quite literally as researchers have long known that poor balance is linked to falls with […]
Improve your balance for better health
by Stephen Janz Clinic Director Kenmore Centre for Health This article outlines drug free treatments including acupuncture which may reduce the symptoms of restless leg syndrome and improve sleep. Restless legs […]
Drug Free treatment for Restless Legs
by Olivia Janz Registered Acupuncturist Kenmore Centre for Health Brisbane Menopausal symptoms can vary from annoying to debilitating. These symptoms often improve with hormone treatment, but hormone treatment isn’t for […]
Drug Free Treatment for Menopause Symptoms
by Stephen Janz Clinic Director Kenmore Centre for Health Brisbane About seven million Australians experience tension-type headache which affects children and adults alike. Treatment is often by over the counter […]
Drug Free Treatment for Tension Headaches
By Stephen Janz BAc BN MPH Clinic Director: Kenmore Centre for Health, Brisbane. Productivity Commission Inquiry into Veterans’ Health Anzac Day and Remembrance Day is a time when the community reflects […]
Veterans Health and Acupuncture
Honey has been used for Thousands of Years as a Medicine Honey has been used as both a food and a medicine for thousands of years. More recently honey has […]
Manuka Honey, Wound Healing, and Sore Throats
A report by Stephen Janz MPH, Clinic Director – Kenmore Centre for Health, Brisbane. Codeine Restricted to Prescription Only The news that painkillers containing codeine will be restricted to prescription […]
Acupuncture, Chronic Pain and the Codeine Restriction
by Stephen Janz, RN BN BAc MPH – Clinic Director Kenmore Centre for Health I wonder how many conversations have started by mentioning an aching back! Low back pain is […]
Treating Back Pain Without Drugs: The role of Acupuncture, Massage ...
What is Sciatica? In its simplest definition Sciatica refers to pain along the course of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in the body and arises […]
Acupuncture May be Effective for Sciatica
Some neck pain has a simple underlying cause that fully resolves either on its own or with treatment. Other cases can be more complex and perhaps related to an underlying […]
Chronic Neck Pain? Acupuncture may be the Answer
There is an increasing understanding of the link between adequate vitamin D and good health, and bone health in particular. Vitamin D is naturally produced by the body following skin […]