May 30, 2024 | Allergies/Food Sensitivities, Auto-Immune Diseases, Body and Mind, Chemicals In Food, Diets, Education, Fats, Food Labelling, Health Foods, Vitamins/minerals |
I studied at Deakin University in the early 1980’s to become a dietitian. After completing my BSc majoring in Nutrition to be able to do a diploma in Dietetics, I decided not to proceed as I didn’t agree with what I was taught. Nearly four decades later and many of...
Sep 1, 2023 | Changing Habits Real Foods, Fats, Gut Health, Health, Health Benefits, Health Foods, Healthy Eating, Hormonal Issues, Vitamins/minerals |
Many people who suffer from problem skin – acne, pimples, rashes – often resort to medication. Although medication may offer a quick fix, it does not address the root cause of the problem. This means that problems could manifest into something else later on. Here we...
Jun 6, 2023 | Changing Habits Real Foods, Gut Health, Health, Health Foods, Healthy Eating, Recipes, The Nutrition Academy |
In the past decade, science and our clinical knowledge of the microbiome has been exponential in our understanding of nutrition. With the microbiome, we know many species and we know what makes them thrive and what kills them. But, let’s take a step back from our...
Apr 20, 2023 | Allergies/Food Sensitivities, Gut Health, Health, Health Foods |
A growing number of people are realising that they feel better without dairy. Whether this is because we are more aware of the symptoms of food intolerance now, or that our immune systems are becoming less resilient, it’s hard to tell. For most of my life I...
Jan 8, 2023 | Gut Health, Health, Health Foods, Healthy Eating |
Cakes, cookies, chocolates…Many people love a sweet treat. But sugar, and especially added sugar, is one of the biggest threats to your health and wellbeing. Although we know that too much sugar leads to weight gain, the other ways that sugar can damage your health...