Evidence
An Overview – 1˚ and 2˚ Prevention of Illnesses
A primary disease is a disease that is due to a root cause of illness, as opposed to secondary disease, which is a sequela, or complication that is caused by the primary disease.
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An Overview – Reflective Practice
Reflective practice is the ability to reflect on one's actions so as to engage in a process of continuous learning.
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An Overview – Physical Therapy
Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is one of the allied health professions that, by using mechanical force and movements (bio-mechanics or kinesiology), manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy, remediates impairments and promotes mobility and function.
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An Overview – Personalised Cancer Testing
RGCC Group lead the way in personalised medicine. The company specialises in the fields of medical genetics and, in particular, cancer genetics, chemo-sensitivity and chemo-resistance testing and in research and development within the pharmaceutical industry.
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An Overview – Models of Excellence in Proactive Healthcare
The College of Medicine & Integrated Health advocate for a new attitude to healthcare: one which forges partnerships across society, emphasises prevention and a multi-faceted approach and empowers a healthier, happier population.
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An Overview – Meditation
Meditation is a practice where an individual uses a technique – such as mindfulness, or focusing their mind on a particular object, thought or activity – to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state.
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An Overview – Massage Therapy
In all types of massage therapy, the intention is to relax the soft tissues, increase delivery of blood and oxygen to the massaged areas, warm them, and help the body to relax.
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An Overview – Lifestyle Medicine
Lifestyle medicine is a branch of medicine dealing with research, prevention and treatment of disorders caused by lifestyle factors such as nutrition, physical inactivity, and chronic stress.
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An Overview – Integrative Medicine Approaches by Illness, Gender and Age
Integrative medicine seeks to restore and maintain health and wellness across a person’s lifespan by understanding the patient’s unique set of circumstances and addressing the full range of physical, emotional, mental, social, spiritual and environmental influences that affect health.
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An Overview – Hypertension
Hypertension (HTN or HT), also known as high blood pressure (HBP), is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.
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An Overview – Herbal Medicine
Herbalism (also herbal medicine) is the study of botany and use of plants intended for medicinal purposes. Plants have been the basis for medical treatments through much of human history, and such traditional medicine is still widely practiced today.
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