Charges Doctors or dentists who are ‘conventionnés’ (working within the French sickness insurance scheme) charge the official social security rates, now 23 euros per consultation. Some doctors have recently taken action and put their prices…
The hottest 2015 calendar on the block! Eleven gorgeous ladies and one very brave man star in the nuddy, tastefully frozen in time amidst the wines, vines and easels of sunny France. And boy, do they…
Sugar not so sweet for your health by Marion Thornley One of the first tools of living a yogic lifestyle is to treat the body with respect, and of course this…
Yoga for Cold Weather by Marion Thornley According to the ancient philosophies of yoga and its sister science, ayurveda, the changing seasons allow different elements to dominate within the human body and its…
In this treasure trove of recipes, remedies, folklore and magick of commonly found herbs and flowers, Cindy explains how to use the plants of the P-O, with instructions for making tisanes, decoctions, tinctures and compre
Resolutions and yoga for the New Year with Marion Thornley New Year and time for those resolutions again. I make some every year, but by the end of January can never remember…
Stroke Awareness Campaign by Denise At the beginning of November a campaign was launched in Perpignan Hospital highlighting the signs and symptoms of a stroke and what action needs to be taken. If in…
Do You Need Help? If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be…
Who to call in a medical emergency Dial 15 for the SAMU (Service d'Aide Médicale Urgente) for EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT The SAMU is the French hospital based emergency medical service, providing around the clock phone…
Yoga for weight loss by Marion Thornley As well as improving physical flexibility and strength, and promoting mental and emotional health, the physical postures (asanas) commonly used in yoga classes regulate and stimulate physiological functions…