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MANAGING MENOPAUSE WITH HERBAL MEDICINE
I still don't get why women get menopause when it's supposed to be a "men-o-pause"? Perhaps the suffering for men comes with living with...


ORANGE ALMOND BISCUITS
INGREDIENTS: 200gm almond meal 3/4 cup xylitol 1/4 cup plain flour (can use wholemeal, or gluten free flour) 2 egg whites (can use egg...


ANXIETY IS EVERYWHERE
Anxiety is everywhere - have you noticed it in yourself or a loved one? Beyond Blue describes anxiety as... PHYSICAL: panic attacks, hot...


GUESS WHICH MINERAL DEFICIENCY?
Palpitations, sore tongue, painful periods, constipation, headaches, persistent dry cough, insomnia, chronic pain (eg migraines,...


FOOD INTOLERANCE TESTING
Do you suffer with bloating, diarrhoea/ constipation, IBS, headaches, weight problems, anxiety? These symptoms can be related to a food...


POWER BALLS
INGREDIENTS: 1 1/4 cups (200g) raw almonds 1/3 cup protein powder 230g (approx 10) fresh dates, pitted 1/3 cup desiccated coconut 1/3 cup...


HIGH FIBRE COOKIES
INGREDIENTS: 5 heaped tbsp honey 5 heaped tbsp tahini 1 1/2 cups mixed dried fruit (dates, figs, apricots etc) 1/2 cup carob powder 1/2...


IS GLUTEN CAUSING YOU HARM?
This is the protein compound found in many grains, including wheat, rye, barley, spelt etc. Digestive symptoms may include: bloating,...


THE ANTI-CANCER FOOD PLATE
The foods most highly recommended in an anti-cancer diet are (in no particular order)... 1. Green tea, esp Japanese green tea (eg sencha)...


BREKKY BARS
INGREDIENTS: 3/4 cup Gluten Free Self-Raising flour 1 cup shredded Coconut 1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1/2 cup Pepitas 1/2...


NO DAIRY? NO WORRIES...
I find many of my patients are concerned when I ask them to limit or avoid dairy - due to an intolerance showing up on the Food Detective...


DO YOU HAVE ENOUGH OF THIS HORMONE?
Melatonin is a hormone made by the pineal gland in the brain. Melatonin helps control your sleep and wake cycles. Very small amounts are...


MULTIVITAMINS - DO WE REALLY NEED TO TAKE THEM?
Well, yes and no... so much depends on the individual - diet, age, existing illnesses, medication use, pregnancy, smoking, stress levels...


VITAMIN D - WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR... ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING!
Vitamin D is a vitamin, acts as a hormone, and as a chemical "messenger," - therefore playing a crucial role in immune function,...


TOP 10 PREBIOTIC AND PROBIOTIC FOODS
There are hundreds of different bacteria living in the gut. They help with our immune function, protect us against developing food...


PRE-MENSTRUAL SYNDROME - DRUG FREE SOLUTIONS
Do you suffer the dreaded PMS every month, and do your loved ones end up suffering with you? If you experience any of the following...


WHY WE GET FAT
Many researchers and scientists are finally confirming what most Naturopaths and Integrative GP's have known for quite a while...


WARM LENTIL AND RICE SALAD
INGREDIENTS: 1 cup (185g) green lentils 1 cup (200g) basmati rice 4 large red (Spanish) onions, finely sliced 4 cloves garlic, crushed 1...


HOW DO I GET THE VITAMIN D I NEED?
The 2 main ways are by exposing your bare skin to sunlight and by taking Vit D supplements. You can't get the right amount of Vit D your...


LENTIL SOUP
INGREDIENTS: 1 tbs olive oil or water 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, sliced 2 bay leaves 1 stick cinnamon 2 tbs ground cumin 1...
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