Mouth Breathing Effects on Kids

Mouth Breathing Effects on Kids

I would like to thank Dentist, Nic Lippis, who has a special interest in sleep disorders and early intervention in childhood growth and development disorders, for providing this fantastic overview and understanding on mouth breathing. As a mother of young adults I...

Pain Management Strategies

Pain Management Strategies

PAIN MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES Pain is a very common condition. Pain may be anything from a dull ache to a sharp stab and can range from mild to extreme. You may feel pain in one part of your body or it may be widespread. There are two types of pain. ACUTE PAIN – a normal...

Coeliac Disease – Gluten Free Anyone?

Coeliac Disease – Gluten Free Anyone?

Coeliac Disease Do you have unexplained digestive pain, skin rashes, joint pain, iron deficiency, or bone and muscle pain or even chronic fatigue? Varying symptoms like this could be Coeliac disease! Coeliac disease is a serious autoimmune disorder and triggers the...

How EMFs Are Affecting Health

How EMFs Are Affecting Health

We love this article by Bio-Practica summerising the affects of EMFs on our health and how we can protect ourselves from them!  Electromagnetic fields  Exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMFs) is increasing but did you know their health effects? Every day we are...

Lifestyle Medicine

Lifestyle Medicine

Lifestyle Medicine If we where to check the meaning of the word "lifestyle", its defined by the way a person chooses to live, and medicine is defined as anything that is used to treat or prevent disease. Lifestyle medicine has its roots well and truly in naturopathic...

ACNE TREATMENT Naturally – The Power of B5!

ACNE TREATMENT Naturally – The Power of B5!

 ACNE TREATMENT Naturally According to Research Nutrition's latest newsletter for those who suffer with acne, their quality of life is effected, with regard to being unsatisfied with their appearance, impacting them socially and even causing comorbid depression!...

ENERGY DRINKS – The Dangers For Students!

ENERGY DRINKS – The Dangers For Students!

ENERGY DRINKS - The Dangers For Students! "Increased alcohol consumption, non-medical prescription drug use, and illicit drug use are associated with energy drink consumption among college students" ! This is what has been revealed by the journal for addiction...

Beyond-Autism-ADHD-Aspergers

Beyond-Autism-ADHD-Aspergers

Beyond-Autism-ADHD-Aspergers Autistc Spectrum Disorders (ASD), include autism, regressive autism, Aspergers and any pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS), all of which are characterised as , neurodevelopmental disorders which include...

Healthy Food: What Are “Whole Foods”?

Healthy Food: What Are “Whole Foods”?

Whole Foods We hear the word "whole foods" a lot, but do you actually know what this means? Whole foods, are foods which have not been altered from the state they have been found in nature. They haven't been refined or processed. They are a healthy food, because they...

Are You Hosting Parasites?

Are You Hosting Parasites?

Are parasites causing illness and pain in your body? It sounds extreme, but parasites in humans are more common than you might think. You don’t need to travel in the wilds of South America to pick one up. Parasites can be found and contracted anywhere and not just...

Elevated Histamine Levels Cause Undermethylation

Elevated Histamine Levels Cause Undermethylation

UNDERMETHYLATION Obsessive-compulsive disorder, seasonal depression (SAD) or allergies, defiance, perfectionism. These are just some of the traits that can be related to undermethylation – which may be a result of elevated histamine levels. While slightly elevated...