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Gut Microbiome Benefits of morning light for the gut

Benefits of morning light for the gut

Scientific research has highlighted the impact of morning light, particularly in the red and near-infrared spectrum, on mitochondrial function within...

Monique

05/09/2024 3 min read

Health Optimisation The case for functional nutrition vs conventional diet plans

The case for functional nutrition vs conventional diet plans

Functional nutrition is a personalized approach to health and wellness that focuses on the individual’s unique genetic makeup, lifestyle, goals,...

Monique

30/08/2024 3 min read

Health Optimisation Does alcohol have any health benefits?

Does alcohol have any health benefits?

Alcohol has no known health benefits. In fact, its consumption has been associated with increased disease risk and mortality. These...

Monique

05/08/2024 2 min read

Gut Microbiome The power of probiotics – fighting the bad bugs

The power of probiotics – fighting the bad bugs

I love doing gut microbiome testing for my clients. There usually are clear patterns within someone’s gut microbiome composition that...

Monique

01/08/2024 2 min read

Gut Microbiome Metabolic health and the gut microbiome

Metabolic health and the gut microbiome

Trying to lose weight? Elevated blood sugar? High cholesterol? Here’s what you need to know. Your metabolism is directly influenced...

Monique

31/07/2024 2 min read

Health Optimisation Are you doing the right things for your long-term health?

Are you doing the right things for your long-term health?

Even if you are eating right, exercising, looking after your sleep and stress you may be missing out on certain...

Monique

30/07/2024 3 min read

Gut Microbiome Your digestive system – things you need to know

Your digestive system – things you need to know

Your gastrointestinal barrier (the lining of the digestive “tube” that runs from your mouth to your anus) is a highly...

Monique

28/07/2024 2 min read

Gut Microbiome Identifying imbalances in the gut microbiome – which tests are useful?

Identifying imbalances in the gut microbiome – which tests are useful?

There are two tests I use most often to help identify the nature of gut microbiome imbalances: Gut Microbiome Tests...

Monique

24/07/2024 2 min read

Gut Microbiome Eat raw, local, seasonal and preferably organic

Eat raw, local, seasonal and preferably organic

When you bite into a crunchy apple, a juicy strawberry or a fuzzy peach, you get so much more than...

Monique

19/07/2024 2 min read

Health & Fitness Leadership under fire: how to manage your health during a crisis

Leadership under fire: how to manage your health during a crisis

Stress is a normal part of life but occasionally there are situations where a true crisis causes higher than normal...

Monique

05/03/2024 3 min read