Tag Archives: health
Essential Foot Care
I just thought I would write up my thoughts on something that I have come to take seriously when I’m travelling in Thailand. Of course when we are away from home we pack some essential toiletries and a few things … Continue reading
Please give me a Placebo
This morning an article was published on the BBC News website: “Anti-depressants: Major study finds they work.” Apparently there has been some debate about this. “Scientists say they have settled one of medicine’s biggest debates after a huge study found … Continue reading
Oriental Wisdom or Danger?
There is an interesting technique in Thai massage called ‘opening the wind gate’. In English it is often referred to as a ‘blood stop’. This sounds dramatic, whereas it is a very calming technique. Pichest, my Thai teacher simply refers … Continue reading
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