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 […]
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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

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

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

Chinese medicine is a holistic form of medicine originating approximately 3000 years ago in China. Chinese medicine is used to prevent and treat illness, as well as to maintain health […]
What is Chinese medicine?

Acupuncture and Chinese medicine have gained rapid acceptance in Australia. Once an unfamiliar “new” treatment it has now transitioned to the mainstream as a registered health profession. As acupuncture usually […]
Is Acupuncture OK for Kids?
Since the first of July 2012 it has become much easier to find a qualified acupuncturist or Chinese herbalist. These professions are now registered the same as other registered health […]