Premenstrual symptoms affect up to 80% of women. For many, these symptoms are bothersome but do not necessarily impact their daily functioning. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), however, affects up to 20% of women. This diagnosis is…
Read MoreIn an ever-evolving and modernizing world, we often overlook some of the simplest things. Many cultures are based around certain foods and religious values that teach a way of life. In these cultures, practising these…
Read MoreWhat is ketosis and the keto diet? Is it good for you, or is it just another lifestyle trend that we’ll forget about in a few years? In this article, we’ll try to answer this…
Read MoreThere are various supports for headache management such as supplements, acupuncture/body work, and herbal medicine. Headaches can be divided into different categories, determining treatment type.
Read MoreFasting has been around for generations as part of cultural spiritual practices. Today, it is used for proper weight maintenance, healing from disease, and prevention. Humans are metabolically flexible: We are able to change the…
Read More2020-01-07 15:03:56 The ketogenic diet pros and cons This is a review article on the ketogenic diet (1). Diets have been at the center of animated debates for decades and many claims have been made…
Read More2020-01-07 15:02:43 Hydrotherapy for balance and knee strength in patients with stroke The objective of this study was to compare the effects of hydrotherapy and land-based conventional therapy (CT) on postural balance and knee strength…
Read More2020-01-07 15:01:31 Australian health service utilization in those with cancer The aim of this study was to describe patterns of health service utilisation among the Australian population with cancer compared with the general population (1).…
Read More2020-01-07 15:00:11 Naturopathic Medicine for Gastrointestinal complaints Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) affect more than one-third of the general population and contribute a considerable burden on the health and wellbeing of the community and the economy.…
Read More2020-01-07 14:56:44 Gestational Diabetes and Vitamin D Vitamin D plays an important role in glucose tolerance by stimulating insulin secretion and evidences suggest a contradictory result on the association between vitamin D status and risk…
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