Colon Cancer Treatment and Prevention
Colon Cancer: Cancer which occurs in the colon (large intestine) or rectum, is known as colorectal cancer. This common form of cancer can range from mild to very severe, through stages zero to four. Although scientists are still researching the causes of colon cancer, there are steps you can take to help decrease your risk […]
Stomach Cancer
What Is Stomach Cancer? Your stomach helps you digest food and absorb nutrients. In rare situations, cancerous cells grow in the lining of your stomach causing inflammation or ulceration, resulting in the condition known as gastric cancer. This process happens slowly over years or even decades before you notice symptoms. This makes it hard to […]
Does Sugar Feed Cancer?
In this video Szenan talks about whether sugar feeds cancer. If you have any health issues that require attention, Centre of Balance is open from Tuesday to Saturday. Call 07 846 7956 to book an appointment or email us at info@balancetcm.co.nz. DISCLAIMER This video is not medical advice or a treatment plan and is intended for […]
Acupuncture for Cancer
Acupuncture for Cancer People suffering from cancer are often interested in trying anything that may help their recovery. This includes alternative or complementary cancer treatments such as acupuncture. Patients undergoing conventional cancer treatment may be interested in acupuncture to help with the side effects caused by harsh treatments such as chemotherapy. Acupuncture and traditional Chinese […]
Plant-based diet to treat Cancer
Plant-based diet for Cancer Prevention A plant-based diet may be an important factor in reducing your chances of developing cancer. Cancer is becoming more and more common, and most of us knows someone who has suffered from this disease. We know that environmental factors may play a role in both causing and treatment of […]
Documentary – Acupuncture Offered in Hospital

For Brain Cancer Awareness Month, the Acupuncture Now Foundation and award winning director Doug Dearth have released the first episode of the “Getting to the Point.” documentary series. The hospital shown in this documentary is unique in that it offers acupuncture to its patients alongside western treatments. Watch the documentary here to see how acupuncture […]