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Don't let your Body Rust - COPD, Heart Disease and Oxidative Stress

Don't let your Body Rust - COPD, Heart Disease ...

Oxidative stress is a major factor in the pathogenesis of COPD and heart disease.  What does this mean? First of all - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an umbrella...

Don't let your Body Rust - COPD, Heart Disease ...

Oxidative stress is a major factor in the pathogenesis of COPD and heart disease.  What does this mean? First of all - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an umbrella...

In the Pink of Health

In the Pink of Health

As I travelled, I was reminded of how closely we are connected to the land and how easy it is to lose that connection when we are busy or tied...

In the Pink of Health

As I travelled, I was reminded of how closely we are connected to the land and how easy it is to lose that connection when we are busy or tied...

Your mouth and its inhabitants

Your mouth and its inhabitants

Over three centuries ago, Antony van Leeuwenhoek was the first person to observe microbes in his own dental plaque – laying down the foundations of modern microbiology. The latest estimates...

Your mouth and its inhabitants

Over three centuries ago, Antony van Leeuwenhoek was the first person to observe microbes in his own dental plaque – laying down the foundations of modern microbiology. The latest estimates...

woman suffering IBD

Gut Lining - How does it Influence your Health?

The gut lining can be compromised by factors such as poor diet, stress, infections, medications, and chronic inflammation. When the gut lining becomes damaged or "leaky," it may lead to...

Gut Lining - How does it Influence your Health?

The gut lining can be compromised by factors such as poor diet, stress, infections, medications, and chronic inflammation. When the gut lining becomes damaged or "leaky," it may lead to...

Discover the Link between Gut Health & Sleep

Discover the Link between Gut Health & Sleep

Sleep and gut health are closely interconnected, and both play significant roles in maintaining overall well-being. The relationship is bidirectional, meaning that the quality and quantity of sleep can impact...

Discover the Link between Gut Health & Sleep

Sleep and gut health are closely interconnected, and both play significant roles in maintaining overall well-being. The relationship is bidirectional, meaning that the quality and quantity of sleep can impact...

Vaginal health - Avoiding Thrush & UTIs

Vaginal health - Avoiding Thrush & UTIs

I heard recently that 1 in 5 women visiting a pharmacist go there for issues related to vaginal health – with many women battling vaginal dysbiosis (sometimes known as thrush)...

Vaginal health - Avoiding Thrush & UTIs

I heard recently that 1 in 5 women visiting a pharmacist go there for issues related to vaginal health – with many women battling vaginal dysbiosis (sometimes known as thrush)...