Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explores the truth behind pain relief.

it gives them confidence to do things when they’re out of the water,” she says. Other options include gentle yoga and the slow, gentle movements of the mind-body practice of tai chi. “They help to ...

Discover the benefits, risks, and techniques of hydrotherapy, an ancient practice gaining popularity on social media.

Somatic pain and visceral pain are two distinct types of pain, and they feel different. Somatic pain comes from the skin, muscles, and soft tissues, while visceral pain comes from the internal organs ...

There are no absolute contraindications to acupuncture needling alone. Relative contraindications may include extreme frailty and concurrent febrile illness. Local skin infection or breakdown ...

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Ann Blake's muscular dystrophy diagnosis left her feeling helpless and suicidal until a friend urged her to get a canine ...

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