The Covid-19 threat that you see and hear all over global news seems scary. At this time of writing, 600 dead among 31,000 recorded cases. Quarantine facilities sprouting to accommodate the increasing number of PUI’s, or person under investigation. As of February 7th 2020, there are 15 confirmed Covid-19 Acute Respiratory Disease cases in Australia, 5 being in Queensland, 4 in
Two of the most common complaints that patients approach doctors for are pain and inflammation. When pain and inflammation won’t go away, it starts impacting the patient’s quality of life. Consequently, patients can become quite desperate for immediate relief and adding a natural approach can magnify positive outcomes. In natural medicine, the holistic approach would be to provide symptomatic relief
The use of probiotics has gained popularity over the last few years, for its benefits to the body’s immune health. Probiotics help balance the microbiome within the guts and an imbalance of which would cause several digestive discomforts. There are however probiotics being taken right from the soil. These soil-based organisms may belong to the same category as those that
Are your energy levels not what they should be? Are you feeling dips in energy and struggling to keep up with your friends, family or colleagues? You might have had some basic tests at your doctor and “found nothing” or “everything is in normal range”. As the day goes, your energy gets spent and it can begin to wane. You
Have you had a splinter or a cut before? How about a sprained ankle? Do you remember the affected site to have gotten red, hot, and swollen? Your body does this so that the immune system can take action and send fighters to help ease the injury and fight any pathogen that might have gotten inside the body before it
Do you often suffer from bloating, diarrhoea or constipation, stomach pain, or reflux? These rather uncomfortable symptoms are signs of an imbalance in your gut health. It can affect the whole body, and it is often linked to autoimmunity, food sensitivity, allergy, and might even increase risks of getting a cardiovascular disease. The digestive system breaks down food in order