by Performance In Health | Apr 21, 2022 | Health Reads, Mental Health, Stress & Sleep
Anxiety, depression, and burnout are incredibly common issues that we see in the clinic, in people of all ages and from all walks of life. Mental health issues are more common than many people may realise – nearly 1 in 2 Australians will experience a mental health...
by Performance In Health | Apr 12, 2022 | Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, Health Reads, Heart Health, Womens Health & Hormones
The dreaded ‘M’ word. Whilst our attitude to ageing is slowly changing, menopause remains a taboo topic, and for many it is still seen as the dreaded beginning of the decline into old age and even the end of productive life. However, with the average age of menopause...
by Performance In Health | Mar 29, 2022 | Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Heart Health
I want to start this blog by stating that both genetic factors and environmental (diet & lifestyle) factors are involved in heart health. As a naturopath, when working with clients a main aim is always based on preventative health strategies in addition to...
by Performance In Health | Mar 24, 2022 | Gut & Liver Health, Health Reads
The gallbladder is one of the unsung heroes of the digestive system and is an organ that is often overlooked when it comes to digestive health. Our modern Western diet greatly impacts gallbladder health, leading to problems such as gallstones, an issue that affects up...
by Performance In Health | Jan 27, 2022 | Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, Fertility & Postnatal, Health Reads, Womens Health & Hormones
Maybe you’ve struggled with falling pregnant, or perhaps that extra weight simply won’t shift. Maybe your periods are few and far between and when they do come, they’re heavy and last for a week or more. Whatever the case may be, a diagnosis of PCOS can feel...
by Performance In Health | Nov 30, 2021 | Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Weight Loss & Diets
With so many different diets out there, it can be difficult to figure out which diets are truly healthy and which are simply hype. Some diets, such as the paleo diet, have surged in popularity in recent years, so much so that they tend to give the impression of being...