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A Huge Thank You!

18th November 2024 | Business, Health

How time flies… it is already nine months since I relocated both my home and Chiropractic Clinic to Kibworth from Sutton Bassett and I have to say it has been a great decision.

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Look after your mind

Look After Your Mind - Putting Forth the Word

16th November 2024 | Health

That phrase gives us the origin of the word ‘proverb’, from the Latin pro (put forth) and verbum (word). Proverbs are intended to be little nuggets of wisdom that, some claim, offer knowledge and advice. Additionally, they teach or reinforce morals, state a point of view or offer an argument, aid understanding and, states one website, ‘console or inspire others’.

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How To Winter Well

16th November 2024 | Health, Uncategorised

Invest in proper winter clothing—layers, hats, scarves, and gloves help you stay comfortable outdoors. Remember to maintain a balanced diet, indulge only occasionally, and stay hydrated, as your body still needs water despite sweating less.

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Look after your mind

Look after your mind - What Colour is that Sound?

26th October 2024 | Health

It is said that when Mozart heard sounds he perceived them as colours, and that when music played, rainbows streamed across his vision. This phenomenon is known as Synaesthesia, the word deriving from the Greek meaning a ‘coming together’ or ‘union of the senses’. Synaesthesia takes many forms,(although sound-to-colour is reported to be the most common). Some people perceive sounds as textures, (auditory-tactile), while others experience words as tastes,(lexical-gustatory). It was once thought that Synaesthesia was a pathological condition. However it’s now recognised as a natural ability that some people, like Mozart, possess to a high degree.

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Making your voice heard

26th October 2024 | Health

We all care about health and social care services. Would you like to be able to share your views of your experiences, good and not so good? Healthwatch Leicestershire is an independent patient and public voice for these services in the Harborough area.

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