Ginger – Natural Relief for Menstrual Cramps
By Clinical Consulting Team Alana Campbell, ND, L.Ac Severe lower abdominal pain during menstruation, or dysmenorrhea, has an estimated prevalence of up to 91% of women.1 Dysmenorrhea can be classified into primary or secondary. Primary dysmenorrhea is pain caused by excessive uterine contractions in the absence of lesions in the pelvis, whereas secondary dysmenorrhea is […]
Reducing the Effects of Endometriosis: How Anti-Inflammatories, Including Melatonin, May Help
By Clinical Consulting Team Alana Campbell, ND, L.Ac Endometriosis is a severely debilitating disease characterised by dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain, dyspareunia, and infertility. The true prevalence of endometriosis is largely underestimated due to the reliance on laparoscopy for diagnosis. The current estimate is 10-15% of women between the ages of 25 and 35 years old and […]
Tiny Titans of Life: Unravelling Nature’s Small Wonders with an Enormous Impact
Vishakha Mahajan 8 March 2024 Cyclic glycine proline, or cGP, is a very small molecule, but one with a profound impact on the body and mind, such as on the ageing brain and health. Dr Jian Guan, Neuroscientist and Chief Scientific Officer at The cGP Lab, New Zealand, focuses on understanding the role of IGF-1 […]
The tiny titans of life: cyclic Glycine-Proline
Article written by Vishakha Mahajan (PhD.), Research & Innovation Scientist, The cGP Lab Limited. Published 1 March 2024 People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? Ageing is a natural part of life that is often […]
Breaking Free from Comparison: The Wisdom of Oubaitori
In a society where comparison can often rob us of joy, we can once again turn to the intricate tapestry of Japanese culture for inspiration. A concept known as Oubaitori – (pronounced oh-buy-toe-ree), is symbolised by the four magnificent trees that blossom across Japan’s landscape in spring: cherry, apricot, peach, and plum. Adorning shades of […]
Organic Acid Testing: A Useful Depiction of Neurotransmitter Status
Published 1 March 2024 People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? The Mosaic Diagnostics Organic Acids Test (OAT) is a very thorough functional test, assessing over 70 markers. The OAT is a great all-round tool […]
Revolutionising Mental Health: New Clinical Research on Cortisol, Memory and Mood
Dr Christopher Wakely & Dr Debby Hamilton Protocols In Action, Season 1 – Part 2 of 3 13 February 2024 Join Naturopathic Physician Dr Christopher Wakely and Dr Debby Hamilton, MD for an enlightening discussion that will change the way you understand mental health. Dr Wakely will take you through his perspectives on the […]
The Relationship Between HPA Axis Function and BMI
People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? Obesity in America has reached pandemic levels, and with the increased prevalence, there has been an increasing focus on the underlying drivers of obesity. The main focus used […]
Benefits of Glutathione Supplementation
Updated on April 10, 2023 People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? Article Summary Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant used by the body to protect against cellular and tissue damage. Studies suggest that glutathione supplementation […]
How to Support Gut Health: The Essential Role of Butyric Acid
Updated on May 4, 2023 People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? Article Summary Although gut health is essential to overall health and well-being, many individuals do not know how to best support their microbiome. […]
Is There an Ideal Nutritional Supplement for Autism? A Look at the Most Promising Options
Updated on March 27, 2023 People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? Practitioners and caretakers are increasingly turning to nutritional supplements to address symptoms of autism. Targeted nutritional supplements can be particularly well suited for […]
New Treatments & Procedures for Hair Loss
Dr Alan Bauman Season 3, Episode 21 on the DUTCH Podcast 06 February 2024 In this 40-minute podcast, Dr Alan Bauman, an expert physician in the field of hair restoration, joins Dr Smeaton to explore the complicated world of hair loss and the options that are available to treat it. Hair loss can be caused […]
Supporting the Gut-Brain Axis Through Nutritional Supplementation
Updated on December 22, 2022 People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? Research suggests that the gastrointestinal tract is closely linked to neurological, emotional, and behavioural health via the gut-brain axis. Supporting the health of […]
Supplements for Neurological Health
People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? What Are Supplements for Neurological Health? Studies suggest that diet, exercise, and lifestyle can influence the onset and progression of several neurological conditions, thus your daily routine is […]
Treating My Toughest Patients: Why is everyone getting so sick? With Dr Christopher Wakely
Dr Christopher Wakely Protocols In Action, Season 1 – Part 1 of 3 23 January 2024 Maybe you’re seeing it too: more people than ever are getting sick. It’s very concerning and I keep wondering – why is this happening? Are we seeing an increase in the number of sick patients or are we […]
