Children’s Health – Immunity
13th September 2012
One simple fact is for certain; kids do have special health requirements. Children are not simply smaller versions of adults. Have you noticed that kids suffer different health problems to…
Allergies
A place in the sun may help prevent allergies
10th July 2012
Increased exposure to sunlight may reduce the risk of both food allergies and eczema in children, according to a new study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. The…
Fish oil reduces child allergy risk
9th February 2012
New mothers who wait until they're breastfeeding before starting fish oil supplementation may have missed the boat when it comes to reducing childhood allergic disease. Results from five randomised, controlled…
Expectant Mums Reduce Infant Allergy with Fish Oil
2nd June 2011
Maternal intake of omega-3 could possibly be linked with childhood allergy incidence, according to a recent study. The randomised, placebo-controlled study aimed to measure the effects of maternal omega-3 long-chain…
Allergies
1st June 2011
Spring is often thought of as the time for allergies, but really any change of season can trigger allergies and asthma. But what is it about moving into autumn that…
A Healthy Glow – More than Skin Deep
1st April 2011
When we consider the adage "more than skin deep" we think of the truism that beauty is more than what we can see on the outside. As a naturopath, I…
