Vitamin D reduces breast cancer risk
23rd February 2013
Vitamin D really is the wonder nutrient at the moment. A quick search of PubMed shows there to be almost 60 000 studies on vitamin D alone, and over 7000…
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Creamy Green Tropical Smoothie
7th February 2013
While doing groceries on the weekend I saw some mangoes in the fruit market that really caught my eye - they were so lovely and red, and I thought I…
Internal Barriers to Weight Loss – Part 1
29th January 2013
Are hormone imbalances affecting your ability to lose weight? Did you know that hormonal imbalances can cause us to gain weight? Most people know that if their thyroid gland…
The Benefits of Exercise
29th January 2013
Guest Post by New Image Personal Conditioning I know training may not come as a natural love for everybody, however I know most of you would agree that the benefits…
Your Health and the Seasons
24th January 2013
Welcome Summer! This is a time most people love because it’s associated with time that they get to spend with their loved ones, beach trips, get-togethers, barbeques and more. The…
Has This Year Left You Feeling Absolutely Exhausted?
17th December 2012
Most people today are living extremely stressful, busy lives, so it is normal to feel tired sometimes. This tiredness generally resolves itself after some rest and relaxation. Increasingly though, persistent…
Building Children’s Brains
17th December 2012
Give you child the best start in life Helping Children Reach Their Full Potential All parents want the best for their children, and this includes helping them to develop and…
Iron Supplements Reduce ADHD in Low Birth Weight Infants
11th December 2012
Naturopaths and Nutritionists have long recognized the important of iron in children, particularly for those with behavioral issues such as ADD or ADHD. A 2004 study, published in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent…
Naturopathic support in pregnancy
14th November 2012
Pregnancy is such an exciting time! Every Mum wants to do the best they possibly can for their baby, but it can get a little overwhelming with all the information…
Pregnancy Massage
14th November 2012
Pregnancy is one of the most important times of your life to get regular massages, as it has many benefits to both mother and baby. 10 Benefits of Pregnancy Massage:…
Calcium during pregnancy and it’s relationship to magnesium
9th November 2012
Calcium and Magnesium Minerals rarely work in the body in isolation. They are all in a convoluted relationship with one another, where if one mineral is low in the body it can…
Leg cramps in pregnancy
9th November 2012
Relief for Pregnancy-induced leg cramps Leg cramps are a common complaint for pregnant women, however there is no current standard treatment. Naturopaths and nutritionists often recommend a magnesium supplement for…
