NewMed now stocks ELF emmit, a smartphone-operated PEMF therapy device to improve mental wellbeing. NewMed, the UK’s one-stop shop for PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) therapy is now offering customers a nifty gadget that connects to your smartphone and helps to improve your mental wellbeing. The ELF emmit is worn as a headband and connects to the earphone port of your […]
World Health Day, organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) falls on April 7th this year and the topic is Depression: Let’s talk. According to WHO, depression affects people of all ages, from all walks of life, in all countries. It causes mental anguish and impacts on people’s ability to carry out even the simplest everyday tasks, with sometimes devastating […]
Last week was world glaucoma week; a collaborative project between the World Glaucoma Association and the World Glaucoma Patient Association working towards the elimination of glaucoma blindness by alerting people to have regular eye checks, including optic nerve checks. Glaucoma is an eye condition where your optic nerve is damaged by the pressure of the fluid inside your eye. This […]
There are many different types of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy devices on the market today. Some are for daily home use and some are for use by health professionals in their practices. You can get devices that treat the entire body at once and ones that treat localised areas of the body. It is preferable in many cases to […]
This week is reflexology week, and so I’m trying out NewMed’s MAS system which has a reflexology setting. But first things first, what is reflexology? Reflexology is a non-invasive therapy with the theory that different points on the body e.g. feet or hands correspond with different areas of the body, thus by accessing the right pressure points, pain can be […]
Every year on the first Sunday in September the migraine trust help to raise general awareness of migraines by highlighting facts and reducing the stigma, all during 7 days called Migraine Awareness Week. Migraines affect 1 in 7 people, that’s over eight million people in the United Kingdom alone, making it more prevalent than diabetes, epilepsy and asthma combined. Unfortunately, […]
Pulsed ElectroMagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy is a drug-free pain-relief therapy that can help with Arthritis Arthritis, a condition that causes pain and inflammation in a joint, is suspected to affect a mammoth 10 million people in the UK alone. Contrary to common belief, it affects people of all ages; from the elderly to adolescents to children. A challenging disease that […]
There are many different types of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy devices on the market today. Some are for daily home use and some are for use by health professionals in their practices. You can get devices that treat the entire body at once and ones that treat localised areas of the body. It is preferable in many cases to […]
Recently I put a poll on NewMed’s twitter page asking people to vote for the next blog post topic, and PEMF for sleep was chosen. According to the NHS most of us need around 8 hours of good quality sleep at night, to help function properly, but some people may need more or less. Stressful lifestyles, working late and watching TV at night […]
The London Marathon returned over the weekend with thousands of people descending to the streets of London to raise money for charity. If you feel like getting involved in the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon you can enter the ballot system which opens on Monday 2nd May 2016. There is also training plans and other useful advice on the marathon website! Back […]
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