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‘The sound of an instrument or parent singing can make a newborn sleep better and puts them in a quietly attentive state.’ An article from the Daily Mail reported on a new study examining the benefits of musical therapy on premature babies and babies with issues such as respiratory distress and sepsis. The study was carried…
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maybelline: Over the moon for this mani. Pretty in pastel. We love this spring-ready French-meets-half-moon manicure!
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The FHT is proud to be supporting The Stroke Association again this year, on Sunday, at the 2013 Virgin London Marathon. Their team of marathon runners will be raising valuable funds for this fantastic charity, but with aching muscles, and tired feet, our therapist members will provide much needed sports and remedial massage at the event. …
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Social Hour at the FHT Annual Training Congress NEC, BirminghamSunday, 19th May 2013 At 5.00pm, come along to our Social Hour, for the opportunity to mingle with other members and chat to staff – just bring along your membership card for your entry, plus one guest. We look forward to seeing you there! Lectures and…
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HELP YOUR THERAPY PRACTICE TO REACH ITS POTENTIAL. 19th May, 10.00 – 11.15amFHT Annual Training Congress @ NEC, Birmingham Gill has personally trained, mentored and supported thousands of directors, managers and their team members; they comment on her easy style of delivery, way of involving everyone, her humour but most of all, the way she…
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MAC Cosmetics at Sydney fashion week.
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A new study by the University of Portsmouth has found that reflexology may reduce pain by 40%. Dr Carol Samuel, who is a trained reflexologist and who carried out the experimental procedures at the University of Portsmouth as part of her PhD, said: “As we predicted, reflexology decreased pain sensations. It is likely that reflexology…
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The April issue of International Therapist is on its way to members. This issue includes an article by Mary Atkinson, who discusses adapting Indian head massage for use in palliative care, plus a look at the benefits of altitude training for athletes, research for therapists, graphology, emerging research about cancer, and FHT members working at…
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American association comments on media coverage about gel lamp safety A statement published by American beauty association, the Professional Beauty Association (Nail Manufacturers Council on Safety), addresses concerns raised by recent media reports that have focused on gel nail lamp safety and nail plate safety. With regard to recent reports that gel nail lamps may…
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Vistaprint is offering 500 premium business cards for only £5 + a free self-inking stamp! For more information, visit www.vistaprint.co.uk/31offer
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A recent study, commissioned by a Harley Street clinic, has found that women spend 474 days applying make-up in their lifetime (3 hours and 19 minutes per week). On average the women in the survey admitted taking 14.5 minutes on their weekday make-up routine, 24 minutes on a Saturday or Sunday, and just over once…
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Researchers at the University of Warwick have found a way to produce chocolate, using agar, that reduces its fat by half. A report at an American Chemical Society meeting described a method using the popular gelling agent agar to make tiny “sponges” that displace fat. University of Warwick researchers said water, fruit juice or even…
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