Articles about Kinesiology

Note about this page: The latest issue of Positive Health magazine is published on the 4th Thursday of each month. The articles from that issue are placed on this web site on or about the same date.

LEAP for the Assessment and Correction of Specific Learning Difficulties by Susan J McCrossin The approach using LEAP can be very effectively applied to specific learning difficulties in children and adults with consistent success, where previously medication was the most common intervention with very limited success.

Kinesiology: Not Just an Allergy Test by Johnathan Stewart  The basis of kinesiology is the use of muscle testing – holding a limb in a certain position and noting whether that position can be maintained, or not, when pressure is applied. It is incredibly simple to learn to elicit a change in muscle response but that alone does not necessitate that one is ‘practising kinesiology.’

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Applied Kinesiology Facilitates A Truly Holistic Approach by Brian Butler In 1964, Dr. George Goodheart, D.C., a chiropractor stumbled upon a remarkable discovery. Using some standard kinesiological muscle tests to analyse a patient’s postural problems, he noted one muscle was particularly tight, and that other muscles opposing it tested weak. The man had suffered from long-term back pain which had not resolved after much treatment.

Applied Kinesiology Muscle Testing for Allergies & Food Sensitivities by Brian Butler   When the knowledge of how to use a muscle test to test foods was first made public in 1972, the approach was somewhat simplistic, however, this did not prevent people from achieving amazing results with this powerful new tool.

Kinesiology An Integrated approach for complementary therapists by Maggie la Tourelle Kinesiology, as well as being a complete system of natural health care in its own right, can be applied with very positive results in any therapy or walk of life. Kinesiology spans the full spectrum of health and healing from its application in the more physical therapies such as chiropractic to the more subtle domain of healing and energy work.