Wellness blog
While we all love to indulge in good food, for some of us, bloating can be an unfortunate and embarrassing side effect we could do without. In some cases it can be nothing more than a passing and mino
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For many people, the health of the scalp is all but forgotten when worrying about their skin and hair care regime, taken for granted as something that more or less looks after itself – but for those w
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We are used to thinking of bugs as being a problem; we wash our hands to clean off the bugs, we avoid sick people so we don’t catch their bugs, but now there are nutritional supplements that are recom
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In my clinic it is not at all unusual to see people coming in at this time of year feeling rather frustrated and bewildered that their summer break hasn’t magically made everything better. We expect a
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It’s Summer Time and how refreshing is each dive into the blue sea or a pool on a relaxing day to cool off? Playing in the water with your friends or your children is one part of the holiday season th
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Vitamin B12 – also known as cobalamin – is an essential micronutrient that has many uses throughout the body. These include the manufacture of red blood cells, and ensuring proper nerve and brain func
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We wish you plenty of happy and healthy celebrations this festive season. If you’re planning to have a drink or two, Lisa Fitzgibbons has some helpful tips for minimising the impact of alcohol on your
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Eczema (or atopic dermatitis) is an irritating skin condition characterised by patches of blotchy, rough, inflamed and itchy skin. It may flake in places, become raised or weep, with some forms taking
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Whether it is “Jingle bells”, “Happy birthday to you”, “Here comes the bride” or any other celebration in your life, some of us know that on the other side of the happy times comes the inevitable feel
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When you think about support with allergies you might think of vitamin C or probiotics, but quail eggs probably not. Yet studies have shown that quail egg can indeed support the symptoms of alle
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Rich in folklore, and unfortunately still extremely common – warts are one of those annoying skin conditions the majority of the population will have suffered at one time or other, and something that
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Maca grows at high altitude in the Andes Mountains of Peru and Bolivia and has been grown as a vegetable and consumed safely for nutritional and medicinal properties there for over 3000 years by human
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