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		<title>Study Backs Acupuncture For Reducing Dental Anxiety &#124; Dentistry news &#124; Dental News &#124; Cosmetic Dentistry Guide</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:10:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Study Backs Acupuncture For Reducing Dental Anxiety &#124; Dentistry news &#124; Dental News &#124; Cosmetic Dentistry Guide. Having a background in Dental hygiene, I welcome little reports like this. Whilst acupuncture and Chinese medicine are a lot more than just a relaxing, feel-good treatment, it&#8217;s ability to relieve anxiety are well documented. Many people have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=704&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy bloody birthday&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Jeffery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two years ago today, my partner and I were in Paris celebrating my 40th birthday. We had a great time, jumping on and off the metro, drinking hot chocolate outside little café&#8217;s, getting lost in the Louvre&#8230;. A lot&#8217;s happened in the last two years which has brought to the realisation recently that our responsibilities [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=693&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why choose a British Acupuncture Council registered acupuncturist?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 09:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Jeffery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BAcC&#8230;..a leading self-regulatory body for the practice of traditional acupuncture in the UK The British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) is the UK&#8217;s largest professional body for traditional acupuncturists. Acupuncturists who are members will display this logo and/or use the letters MBAcC. When seeking out an acupuncturist, it is important to consider the level of training the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=624&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Acupuncture for addiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the areas where acupuncture, specifically ear (auricular) acupuncture, has been used successfully for many years is in drug and alcohol services. Firstly I would say, it makes sense to find non-pharmocological ways of treating drug and alcohol dependency. For a lot of addicts and alcoholics, coming off drugs and alcohol is in many [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=656&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What is acupuncture?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is the start of Acupuncture awareness week. The British acupuncture council are keen to get the message out to the public about what acupuncture is and what treatment can offer. Although most people have heard of acupuncture, for many it might seem an odd approach to health treatment. Some also may not relish the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=664&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Granny&#8217;s 72 Hour Beef and Lentil Broth</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 05:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Jeffery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is what we should all be eating! Granny&#8217;s 72 Hour Beef and Lentil Broth. Filed under: Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=301&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Have your cake</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 16:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Jeffery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d like to recommend a book! It&#8217;s one I discovered fairly recently after cheekily asking the waitress in a local tea shop if I could have the recipe for the fabulous piece of cake I&#8217;d just eaten. &#8220;Red velvet &#38; chocolate heartache&#8221; by Harry Eastwood, is a beautifully presented recipe book of delicious cakes. What [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=282&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Acupuncture decreases plantar fasciitis pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Jeffery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acupuncture should be considered as a major therapeutic instrument for the decrease of heel pain in plantar fasciitis (PF), according to a Greek study. Thirty-eight patients with PF were randomly allocated to receive treatment with ice, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication, and a stretching and a strengthening program, or another group who received the same therapeutic procedures [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=273&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate Chinese New year of the Dragon with half price Tuina massage</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Jeffery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2012 heralds the Chinese new year of the dragon! By nature, dragon years have a special sense of flamboyance and charisma. The dragon year represents a good time for new beginnings and ventures and a time of tempestuous tempers. Business and making money can seem all too easy however so too can spending it so [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=261&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why now and why on such a large scale?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 08:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent riots have been a shock to us all but are we really that surprised? Martin Luther King said, that rioting was reactionary not revolutionary. It was an expression of anger, of hopelessness and helplessness and the perpetrators know it to be a futile act. The previous government&#8217;s decision to &#8216;go to war&#8217; in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=karenjeffery.wordpress.com&#038;blog=11558043&#038;post=230&#038;subd=karenjeffery&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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