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Buteyko
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Find a Buteyko Practitioners in New Zealand
A list of Scientific Research results on asthma can be found on the website Buteyko Institute of Breathing and Health What is Buteyko? Fact sheet prepared by The Asthma Foundation |
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Asthma
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Researchers identify link between asthma, Parkinson’s disease
Researchers found that patients with asthma who had more frequent admissions (times per year) during the follow-up period exhibited a greater risk of subsequent Parkinson’s disease. Cheng C-M, et al. Allergy. 2015 ;doi:10.1111/all.12758 A randomised controlled trial of the Buteyko technique as an adjunct to conventional management of asthma Respiratory Medicine. May 2008; 102(5):726-32. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2007.12.012. Epub 2008 Jan 31. Cowie RL, Conley DP, Underwood MF, Reader PG Effect of two breathing exercises (Buteyko and pranayama) in asthma: a randomised controlled trial Thorax. Aug 2003 ;58(8):674-9 Cooper S, Oborne J, Newton S, Harrison V, Thompson Coon J, Lewis S, Tattersfield A. Buteyko Breathing Technique for asthma: an effective intervention NZ Medical Journal; 12 Dec 2003 [Vol 116 - No 1187] McHugh P, Aitcheson F, Duncan B , Houghton F Buteyko breathing techniques in asthma: a blinded randomised controlled trial Medical Journal Australia; 7 Dec 1998 ; 169 [11-12]: 575-8 Bowler SD, Green A, Mitchell CA Breathing exercises for asthma: a randomised controlled trial Thorax 2009; 64:55-61 doi:10.1136/thx.2008.100867 Thomas M, McKinley R K , Mellor S, Watkin G, Holloway E, Scullion J, Shaw D E, Wardlaw A, Price D, Pavord I |
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Sleep Apnoea
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An article in the Australian Nursing Journal on Obstructive sleep apnoea and breathing retraining
ANJ Aug 2004; 74 Birch M More information around sleep apnoea is available on the Buteyko Institute of Breathing and Health (BIBH) website - Sleep apnoea condition |
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Reiki
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Shore Natura Health is a Member of Reiki NZ Inc
Using Reiki to decrease memory and behavior problems in mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer's disease
J Altern Complement Med. Nov 2006;12(9):911-3. Crawford SE, Leaver VW, Mahoney SD The Integrated Cancer Therapies Journal covers a recent study of Reiki in cancer patients. It shows promising results helping to reduce pain, anxiety and cancer related fatigue by 50%. Patients were reporting an improvement in their overall wellbeing. Reiki really works: A groundbreaking Scientific study by: Green Lotus |