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Catherine Schreiber, a French native, worked in Millau in the south of France for 10 years as a reflexologist, reiki therapist, and massage therapist. In 2004 she trained in reflexology at the International Institute of Reflexology, and graduated in 2005.

Reflexology is a natural, holistic therapy based on the discovery that there are points on the feet which correspond to organs, systems, and structures within the body. Using special pressure techniques to stimulate these points the therapist can detect imbalances in the body and work to effectively treat them. Reflexology has had great success in aiding a number of common ailments including digestive issues, insomnia, migraines, and other stress related illnesses. Reflexology is also beneficial in the last stages of pregnancy and has been known to decrease labour times. It is a relaxing treatment which treats the whole person, helps to restore balance, and bring about a deep sense of wellbeing.

When you look at your face sometimes do you groan inwardly at how drawn it looks? Maybe you have had too many late nights, drank a little too much at that going away party or are recovering from a nasty cold? Or perhaps your facial muscles are just bearing the signs of tension and stress created by mundane activities, such as chewing, grinding your teeth, straining your eyes, even laughing.

Clare Garvey was stopped by a guard as she drove to Oughterard around 8.45am one morning at the end of July 2011.

Do you suffer from headaches, migraines, tinnitus, dizziness or chronic back trouble? You might suffer from jaw dysfunction. Dr Evelien van Amerongen, who works at the ISHSKO Centre in Westport, specialises in dental diagnostics and treatment of jaw dysfunction.

During autumn and winter many of us fall prey to viruses such as sore throats, coughs, colds, and flu. Homeopathy can be very effective with these illnesses, while at the same time strengthening your overall health and immunity.

Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine have been used to relieve headaches and migraines for thousands of years.

Exercise is not just about shedding weight but also about improving health. Many health problems span generations of families and you only need to look back through the medical histories of your ancestors to gain an insight into what health difficulties might be in store for you.

The body’s immune system can be weakened by several different factors and many of these are hazards that we encounter every day.

In his recent documentary on RTÉ, Philip Boucher-Hayes asked the question “What’s Ireland Eating?” and pointed out that in striving to fill our shopping trolleys with healthy food, we are unwittingly buying food that isn’t as healthy as we think, and is making us ill.