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Holding Space, to Find Place: Practically applying nutritional therapy for our most vulnerable communities
In the wake of crisis, there will always be home for nourishment. It’s the universal language that speaks to one’s resilient spirit and provi...
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Soothing menopausal dryness from inside out
Vaginal atrophy affects almost half of all menopausal women. Recent studies demonstrate that supplementation with Sea Buckthorn extract can s...
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Like a warm embrace, Poria cocos is the dispensary essential for our time
If we created a modern-day proverb reflecting the therapeutic capacity of Poria cocos (Fu-Ling) it would be ‘the one that takes care of us’. ...
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Clinical Gem: Q&A on Nutrients like Vitamin E, Vitamin D and probiotics being used topically
Nutrition arguably plays an essential role in skin care health from the inside out, and sometimes when patients need some relief, we can t...
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Optimising Nutrient Intake on a Vegan Diet
The number of people deciding to follow plant-based diets is on the rise around the world, so it is essential we, as health care practitio...
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Allicin: Does your antimicrobial contain enough?
The mere presence of the right herb means nothing in a formulation without the appropriate potency of the active antimicrobial compounds. ...
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Vitamin D Reduces Viral Transmission
Vitamin D3 is an emerging front runner in the race to solve the “viral illness” puzzle – after Swiss data revealed supplementation of the ...
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Supplementing potassium in chronic kidney disease – yes or no?
Supplementing potassium often has a negative connotation for those with chronic kidney disease (CKD) due to the risk of hyperkalaemia, wit...
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Selective antimicrobials: destroying the bad and sparing the good
Broad-acting antimicrobial herbs have long been the gold standard for the eradication of pathogenic microorganisms and whilst they are eff...
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Quercetin: the Gateway Nutrient for Zinc’s Antiviral Capacity
A key to unlocking our cellular immune defence to exert a rapid antiviral action can be found in zinc ionophores. Quercetin has been ident...
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Functional chronic constipation and vitamin D: the link
When every conceivable cause of functional chronic constipation (FCC) has been explored without resolution, we shine the spotlight on the ...
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Calcifediol: Effective, faster and more potent
New research suggests oral calcifediol rapidly increases serum 25(OH)D to sufficient levels up to three times more efficiently than standa...
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NAC: A New Option for Kids who Self Harm
“I cut myself so I can feel”, a common statement made amongst teenagers and young adults who cause deliberate pain and injury to themselve...
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Oligoantigenic Diet Reduces Impulsivity and Hyperactivity in ADHD Children
Dietary change is so powerful when treating behavioural disorders in children. The Oligoantigenic Diet (OD), also called the “Few Foods Di...
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New Zealand Pine Bark extract delivers 15% greater antioxidant content
A New Zealand-grown maritime pine bark that can deliver up to 15% greater polyphenol content than the well known French variety is providi...
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