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Could diet impact the timing of puberty?
Did you know that a child's nutritional status has a significant effect on pubertal development, and can explain as much as 25% of the variation in the timing of puberty?
How are you fostering a positive food culture?
As I've blogged about before, the way we perceive food (i.e. from a place of stress/ fear/ negativity versus from a place of celebration/ connection/ nourishment) can have a really powerful influence on how our body RESPONDS to that food.
The Power of Observation
The mere act of observing and tracking habits can change behaviour.
What does personality have to do with food preference?
Growing up, I had a really close friend that LOVED spicy foods.
My Supplemental Superpower ;) ;)
I was talking to my kids a few weeks ago about superpowers and how I believe we all have them.
Sunshiny Medicine - Why we should be both sun-safe and sun-loving.
I don’t think a day goes by where my inbox isn’t being hit with a research update on Vitamin D, and I'm not alone.
How long does it take the gut microbiome to ‘bounce back’ from antibiotics?
The last time I had antibiotics was about 16 years ago, when I was visiting a dear friend in the south of France.
‘Wellness’ isn't a dirty word, it's just a word.
Yesterday I heard an interesting interview on Life Matters (ABC RN) where Dr Norman Swan was discussing his new book which is dubbed an ‘ultimate health guide’.
Protecting the Slimy Goodness in the Gut.
Just like healthy soil, health of the human gut microbiota is characterised by diversity and abundance.
Mind over Milkshakes? The Power of Perception
Did you know that the way we think about food has an impact how we physiologically process and respond to that food?
Iodine deficiency, a old (but new) problem...
Iodine deficiency in Australia (and globally) is not a new phenomenon.
Three unique indicators of Iron deficiency.
Could you list the top three most well-known symptoms of iron deficiency??
Are you Downplaying a Deficiency?
“I’ve had an issue with low Iron for as long as I can remember…”
Have You Been Gifted Gilbert's?
Before your imagination starts running in overdrive, no, I'm not talking about the type of gift you get
What makes Nutrition so confusing?
Last year, while I was standing at a café waiting for a takeaway order, I could hear the conversations happening all around me.