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the danger of calcium supplements

The Danger of Calcium Supplements

By Marianne Fernance | Feb 11, 2013

During our life style reviews we ask our clients for a list of pharmaceutical drugs and supplements they are taking. Invariably calcium supplementation is one that appears on most people’s lists. This is often present in multi vitamin and multi mineral formulas, pharmaceutical calcium supplements for osteoporosis, or is present in antacids. Calcium has become…

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stress less this year

Stress Less This Year

By Marianne Fernance | Jan 8, 2013

The festive season is over and many of us now face the challenging prospect of returning to the stress of daily work life. New research by The Australia Institute shows that stress is becoming an ‘epidemic’ national health issue. Stress damages many of your body’s systems, including immune and inflammatory response. Is your health being…

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how to holiday enjoy it and not blow your diet

How to Holiday, Enjoy It, and Not Blow Your Diet?

By Marianne Fernance | Dec 20, 2012

Have you been working hard all year to lose body fat or get into shape? There are few things as frustrating as returning from a relaxing holiday and finding you’ve acquired a few extra kilos along the way. Suddenly, those new jeans you bought during the post-Christmas sales don’t fit any more and stress levels…

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men have you heard of andropause three things you can do

Men, Have You Heard of Andropause? Three Things You Can Do

By Marianne Fernance | Sep 17, 2012

fatigue and lack of energy, obesity and weight gain, depression, irritability, and mood, low libido and sexual dysfunction. Just like female menopause, andropause is caused by your bodies declining hormone production during ageing, most specifically androgens that include testosterone and DHEA. Accompanied with this is an increased production of sex hormone binding globulin. This binds…

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what you need to know about diabetes toxicity

What You Need to Know About Diabetes & Toxicity

By Marianne Fernance | Aug 9, 2012

Diabetes is one of the fastest growing diseases of the western world having exploded by over 600% in the last 35 years (1). If we look at Australia alone, there is one new diagnosis of diabetes every 9 minutes. (2). Usually, weight is the leading risk factor for diabetes, however with increasing numbers of new…

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tackling the cholesterol myth

Tackling the Cholesterol Myth

By Marianne Fernance | Jul 19, 2012

Eggs are often maligned due to cholesterol levels, but is cholesterol really the issue we’ve been made to believe it is? In this article, we will take a look at one of modern medicine’s most sacred cows. We will dismantle the myth that cholesterol causes heart disease. Part of what we’re going to cover is…

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why can i have cheese yoghurt butter but not milk

Why Can I Have Cheese, Yoghurt & Butter But Not Milk?

By Marianne Fernance | Jun 20, 2012

Cow’s milk has a long history as part of the standard western diet, and other than meat is often the major dietary source of protein. Milk, for many, is also the major dietary source of calcium, which presents many problems of it’s own, resulting from the low availability of the calcium in milk. While the…

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natural alternatives for high blood pressure

Natural Alternatives for High Blood Pressure

By Marianne Fernance | Apr 27, 2012

Do you have friends or relatives with high blood pressure or taking blood pressure medication? Statistics show that approximately 32% of men and 27% of women have high blood pressure or on medication. This is an exceptionally high number of Australian’s affected by something that is predominantly a lifestyle condition. If you are healthy your…

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are you taking a fibre supplement three things you need to know

Are You Taking a Fibre Supplement? Three Things You Need to Know

By Marianne Fernance | Apr 26, 2012

In Australia, like most other developed nations, the incidence of irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis, are soaring. It is currently estimated that 12% of visits to primary care practitioners and 28% of visits to gastroenterologists are due to irritable bowel syndrome. Many people affected by bowel or gastrointestinal problems,…

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