OUR SPRING ISSUE
SEP/NOV 2024

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One of the first articles we have in this magazine is on prevention being key to tackle Australia’s chronic disease epidemic, an article put out by the Royal Australian College of GPs, and a topic that is central to what The Art of Healing is all about – self-care …
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Not Just a Placebo: Meditation’s Real Impact on Pain Relief

If you’ve ever been in severe pain, the advice to breathe deeply and simply accept the sensations can feel less than comforting. However, groundbreaking research has confirmed that mindfulness meditation offers more than just a placebo effect - it genuinely reduces pain. Mindfulness meditation encourages individuals to...

Teens Risk Brain Damage in New TikTok “Chroming” Trend

A resurgence of youth seeking a high from “chroming” - the act of inhaling toxic fumes from household items such as nail polish or permanent...

Position of Defibrillator Pads Makes a Huge Difference to Restarting Hearts

It's no exaggeration to say that knowing how to use a defibrillator properly can save someone's life. A new study suggests one specific approach to pad...

7 Mobility Exercises That Boost Health and Fitness

When was the last time you thought about doing a mobility workout? Just as you train for aerobic endurance, strength, and flexibility, you also need to train...

Life Coaching – A Pandora’s Box?

Whether a life coach is the right fit for you depends on your individual circumstances. The titles in this field are diverse - life coach, wellness coach, business coach, weight loss coach, breakup coach, and more. While they all serve similar roles, one significant challenge remains: anyone...

Weak Evidence Behind Antidepressants for Older Adults

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Antidepressants are frequently prescribed to manage pain in older adults, but emerging research highlights that the evidence supporting this practice is surprisingly weak. A recent...

Australia Has An Opportunity To Lead Action on Dementia

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The need for urgent and sustained action by communities and governments at all levels to increase their awareness and understanding of dementia has never...

Menopausal Women Are Often Gaslighted by the Medical Profession

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The topic of menopause may be trending, but healthcare professionals may not be taking changes to hormones seriously enough. Last summer, Vanessa McGrady developed bloating...

Red Flags Raised Over Toxic Hotspots

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A decade-long investigation by mapping and spatial intelligence experts raises red flags over more than 260,000 sites that could be toxic hotspots. With Australia’s long...

Older Cancer Survivors Face Elevated Risk of Stroke and Heart Attack

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Older cancer survivors face a higher risk of stroke, heart attack and hospital treatment for heart failure, especially if they have had chemotherapy, Monash...

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The Art of Healing produces a quarterly print + digital magazine and other online media. We advocate a holistic and preventive approach to healthcare and our articles inform and educate our readers about health, wellness, lifestyle and self-care options.