Issue 4

Columns

Article39

Book Review: Aspects of Tourism

Dr. Terry Stevens

Health And Wellness Tourism: Spas and Hot Springs By Patricia Erfurt-Cooper and Malcolm Cooper

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Article38

Telehealth – A Real Advantage Or Just Nice To Have?

Alex Piper

What is Telehealth and why is its use necessary in the field of medical tourism? By providing extensive patient security and care through communication, the medical tourism industry and healthcare providers

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Editorial

Article40

Scandinavian Patients Seek Turkish Thermal Rehabilitation

David Stubbs

Flying down to the Aegean for therapy, healing waters and sunshine is becoming a trend for many Scandinavians. Balçova, a district of İzmir, provides medical tourists with the amenities of a resort,

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Health Innovation

Article43

Villa Eden ~ Where Beauty Is Health

Angelika Schmid

A farm whose name is a promise of wellness and beauty, Villa Eden of Merano in the province of Bolzano is a true oasis. Located in the northern region of Italy,

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Article42

Confessions Of A Detox Virgin

Jónína Ben

There’s no such thing as a quick fix for your body. But, Cecilie Asker has experienced a detox treatment that can give the kick-start needed for better health and a better way of living.

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Article41

A Well-Rounded Approach To Health: An Experience At The California Health And Longevity Institute

Christin Erazo

Numerous spas and resorts can promise rest, relaxation and rejuvenation, but inside one institute, there is a spa that through science, as well as eastern and western techniques,

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Insights

Article47

The Obesity Epidemic

M.D. Nicola Angelo Fortunati; M.D. Ferruccio Santini; M.D. Guido Salvetti

Obesity is the result of an excessive fat storage causing adverse effects on health and well being. The prevalence of overweight and obesity has been steadily increasing over the last 50 years

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Article46

Lack Of Sleep: How To Battle The Epidemic

Dr. Patrece Frisbee

The importance of sleep is not a new concept, but it seems that Americans seem to be getting less and less shuteye. With a few simple tips and remedies,

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Article45

Feel Great During The Winter Season

Cristina Proaño de Carrión

Tis the season for coughs, sneezes and runny noses, but don’t let the winter months get you down. With a few simple aromatherapy remedies, you’ll find the right key to enjoying better health,

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Article44

Energetic Healing Through Kum Nye Massage

Toni Nurnberg

“When we truly use our senses, every part of the body becomes vibrantly alive and healthy – mentally and emotionally, we become fully awake.

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