Women's health issues
In a previous post, Hormonal contraception and women’s mental health, I discussed the findings of a study…
There's a strange paradox that characterises life in the 21st century. Never before in human history (and…
As a Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner who sees primarily women, as a woman myself, and as the mother…
When I was in my early twenties, I became very close to my boyfriend's Mum, who was…
With roughly one quarter of Australian women aged 18-49 using the oral contraceptive pill, and around 6%…
Guess what! It's time for another health Awareness Day! November 14, 2018 has been designated World Diabetes…
One of the most common complaints I hear from my older female clients is how hard it…
15 October 2018 Oh boy, October really is the month for 'health awareness'! Aside from Sleep Awareness…
In my last several blog posts, I've been focusing on the fascinating and burgeoning field of microbiome…
A recently-published study confirms what plant-based practitioners have observed in clinical practice over many years: women who…
A massive Danish study has sounded alarm bells about the effect of hormonal contraceptives (including oral contraceptive…
Note to men trying to decide whether to bother reading this post: please do! Not only will…
