Acne: What is the underlying cause?

Acne: What is the underlying cause?

Discover what drives your acne and get clear skin   Acne is an inside job (mostly) and to get clear, glowing skin we need to go “deeper than the dermis”.   If you’re a woman between 21-30, there’s a 45% chance you’ll have acne. It doesn’t...
Meet the herb: Mistletoe

Meet the herb: Mistletoe

  Mistletoe (Viscum album) brings to mind Christmas canoodling but it has a history that reaches back to the Celtic Druids.   What’s in a name? The origins of the word mistletoe are somewhat less romantic. Some etymologists believe it originates from the old...
Is stress making you sick?

Is stress making you sick?

Stress versus immunity A case of corporate burnout – Emma’s story Emma**, a 38-year-old successful business executive who frequently travelled for her work was continually getting sick. She’d barely recover from one head cold before getting hit with the...
Could I have thyroid disease? Signs, symptoms and causes

Could I have thyroid disease? Signs, symptoms and causes

  Thyroid disorders are the most common endocrine condition in Australia with up to 12% of the population experiencing thyroid autoimmunity and 5% with subclinical hypothyroidism. Women are 10 times more likely to have an issue with their thyroid and the risk...