Endocrine disrupters: Xenoestrogens Many of us don’t think twice about the makeup we wear each day or the plastic container we use to pack our lunch. We also know organic food...
When was the last time you had your vitamin D level checked? During this pandemic, having a strong immune system is essential Vitamin D has long been associated with supporting calcium and...
As a practitioner, I see a lot of clients who have experienced a miscarriage before successfully carrying a baby to full term. Miscarriage is a very painful experience which causes a...
Jacky Dixon, fertility and women’s health specialist explains the risk of pregnancy-related diabetes, strategies to deal with a diagnosis and prevention. Did you know, 1 in 10 pregnant women in Australia...
Essential Nutrients for childhood development As a Natural Health Practitioner, my greatest passion is helping couples prepare for conception making sure that they will have the healthiest baby possible. In part two,...
Want to know the secret to having a smart baby? Working as a Naturopath specialising in Fertility it's important to me to support the health and longevity of the next generation. In this article, I...
Many women (and men) have already had an appointment with a fertility clinic or started ART (assisted reproductive technology) when they arrive at NatMed. I endeavour to optimise the chance of...
I am constantly amazed by the number of clients who do not recognise how stress is impacting their health. Stress has become a much-used term, usually a negative term, but did you know, short-term stress...
Exercise has a myriad of physical benefits for both maternal and infant health, and may even shorten labour In a randomised controlled trial, 166 pregnant women were assigned to either an...
Seafood, You and Baby Too. Most clients are cautious about avoiding listeria, cutting out deli products such as cold meats and soft cheeses, re-heated meals and unpasteurised dairy…but what about Seafood?...