The Impact of Stress on Gut Health and Insulin Levels Stress is an inherent part of modern life, affecting both mental and physical...

Green leaves are often regarded as a cornerstone of a healthy diet. But how often do we truly recognize their impact? As more people work...

The Amazing Human Brain   If you are ever feeling uninspired, take a moment to consider the amazing marvel between your ears – your...

Annual Check-Ups Can Uncover Some Serious Risk Factors Introduction I would like to share this story with you to inspire you to take...

Bacteria in our gut and our brain's health Many of you have completed or are undergoing a Detoxification Program. The Integrated...

How Holistic Treatment Can Help Manage Multiple Sclerosis Multiplesclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disease that...

I found this interesting article and would like to share it with you. Please note the emphasis given to a balance diet, low in simple...

Alzheimer’s vaccine Spanish scientists’ trial  work O Around 36 million people are affected by the disease worldwide, a number which is...

Lead exposure may affect 100,000 children As many as 100,000 Australian babies and preschoolers mayhave blood lead levels that put them...

The FEAR Word... Cancer is a life altering experience for the person involved, as wellas their close family and friends. However, it...

Maternal vitamin D supplements may help language Vitamin D deficiency during early pregnancy is associated with an almost two-fold higher...

You have a headache...just add water! Patients with recurrent headaches should be advised to drink more water, a randomised trial...

A CLEAR LINK: AIR POLLUTION AND HEART DISEASE  Environmental toxicants such as dioxins, PCBs, and pesticides can pose a risk for...

TREATING A RISING EPIDEMIC: AGE-RELATED LIVER DISEASE Very often I encourage my patients to follow a "Liver Detoxification Program"....

50 grams daily of food2liveprovides 3 grams of essential fatty acids. Also it is an anti-inflammatory food, and the ingredients have the...

Cancer Facts Cancer sufferers are taking doses of expensive and potentially toxic treatments that may be well in excess of what they...

The Neuroscience of the Gut Strange but true: the brain is shaped by bacteria in the digestive tract People may advise you to listen to...

Are Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Regimens Causing Depression? Low cholesterol is a risk factor for depression, according to integrative...

Blueberrin May Inhibit Development of Fat Cells The benefits of blueberry consumption have been demonstrated in several nutrition...

Curcumin compound boosts head and neck cancer therapy The May, 2011 issue of the American Medical Association journal Archives of...

Blueberries May Reverse Age-Related Mental Decline Cognitive performance declines naturally with age, but new results published in...

)Drug holiday advised for bisphosphonates Good nutrition applies to the health of your bones. Do you know what you need to do to...

When menopause is a disease Menopause has never been a disease that needed to be treated until our 'modern' age. Additionally, primitive...

Elimination diet for ADHD The study by Lidy Pelsser and colleagues (Feb 5, p 494) Unfortunately, the study's design was severely flawed...

Mentally-ill doctors failing to get treatment Doctors are under so much pressure to keep-up the image of a “super-person” that those...

Price rises hitting diet of Manningham's poor RISING produce prices are affecting the diet and health of Manningham’s low-income earners,...

Photographs Of Loved Ones Can Be Effective Painkillers You may remember being calmed by your mum the first time you had blood drawn in...

New guidelines for early detection of ovarian cancer Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality of any gynaecological cancer. Because the...

Thyroid Regulates How We See Colours! Turns out our sensitivity to seeing in colour is not only due to cone cells in the retina, but also...

High BP? Hold the MSG Consumption of monosodium glutamate may raise blood pressure, especially in women and in people taking...

Insulin: Predictor for Alzheimer’s? SOURCE: Interview with Dr. Larry McCleary, 19th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging and Aesthetic...

Calcium supplements increases risk or heart disease Fresh evidence has linked calcium supplements to an increased risk of cardiovascular...

Feather bedding no help for asthmatic children Asthmatic children do not gain any benefit from using a feather pillow and doona rather...

Persistent crying linked to ADHD Infants who have problems with persistent crying, sleeping and feeding are at higher risk of developing...

Slapping cure for diabetes..!?!? A Chinese writer has been ordered to leave Taiwan after he claimed that slapping a person's body could...

Are you vitamin D defficient? Current guidelines to ensure adequacy of vitamin D levels in pregnancy are failing to prevent serious...

Boy infected by common octopus    The common octopus is not the placid creature we have been led to believe, warn experts, who report an...

Gluten Sensitivity Without Celiac Disease? ) Panaxea - World Medicine. Clinical experience has shown that a gluten free diet can benefit...

Children's health Lack of fruit ’n’ veg linked to behaviour Children who don’t get enough fruit and vegetables are more than twice as...

Pollution and premature births Living near busy roads is not only bad for the heart – it can even induce premature birth, Australian...

Gestational diabetes cases to jump 30% As hospitals prepare for a surge in gestational diabetes cases under looming changes to diagnostic...

Superbug makes first Aussie appearance 4/4/2011 A new, hypervirulent strain of Clostridium difficile is taking hold in Australia,...

Outbreak of hepatitis: tomatoes blamed 5 April 2011 An investigation into a large hepatitis A outbreak in South Australia has exposed the...

Fatter oldies...fewer hip fractures Rates of hip fracture are in decline in Australia, with adiposity rather than anti-fracture drugs...

Unnecessary deaths in Australia Bowel Cancer 31/3/11 EVEN if the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program is funded at the next budget it...

Fish oil benefits even the obese 28/3/2011 A fish-rich diet is the key to Eskimos’ low rates of diabetes and heart disease, say...

CANCER TREATMENTS Complimentary and Alternative Medicine use could hamper cancer treatment The effectiveness of cancer drugs may be...

Brain Health Breakthrough The three-pound human brain is comprised of 100 billion neurons with branches that connect to more than 100...

Scurvy is making a surprise comeback in Australia... ...an intensive care specialists say, after reporting a case in Brisbane. (Scurvy is...