6th Feb 2020
Herb of the Month - Ginger!
When it comes to health, ginger just about covers it all. It is one of the most versatile herbs used in herbal medicine. It is highly nutritious and p...
6th Feb 2020
Herb of the Month - Echinacea!
Echinacea is probably one of the best known herbs used today. It has been used for centuries to stimulate our immune defences whilst in the acute stag...
6th Feb 2020
Taking vitamins and supplements: The basics
Vitamins are most commonly provided to our body through the food that we eat. Healthy eating and a balanced diet should provide our bodies with an app...
6th Feb 2020
New Research Shows Many South Australians Have Low Vitamin D
We’ve known for some time now that many people, even in sunny Australia, may have low vitamin D levels.Now a new study by scientists from the Universi...
6th Feb 2020
Cold Sores
Anyone who suffers from cold sores will be familiar with the symptoms: first a day or two of tingling at a specific location around the mouth or nose,...
6th Feb 2020
Are Omega-3s good for your eyes?
Research from the United States has shown that regular consumption of fish, and the omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoi...
6th Feb 2020
Glycaemic Index and the Low GI Diet: How could it benefit you?
Obesity is becoming a global epidemic. Many dietary interventions have arisen to help manage the epidemic, as it is associated with numerous meta...