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Health Issues How to cool inflammation

How to cool inflammation

What do heart disease, cancer, diabetes, arthritis, Alzheimer’s and most other chronic diseases have in common? They all begin with inflammation: a critical and natural response mechanism in our bodies that can turn against us when we are continuously exposed to an onslaught of toxins, stress, inflammatory foods, pollutants and allergens.

Monique

08/05/2023 7 min read

Health Issues Quick guide to oxalates

Quick guide to oxalates

Oxalates in the diet can be a problem for some people. Here is a quick guide to oxalates: what it is, why it is a problem for some people, what the symptoms are are what you can do to help resolve an oxalate issue. 

Monique

22/04/2023 4 min read

Health & Fitness Why should you work with a functional nutritionist?

Why should you work with a functional nutritionist?

Working with me or someone like me is an opportunity to take a step back and together with an expert examine what is out of balance and find out what YOU need to correct these imbalances. To restore and boost your health and longevity so you can live your best life.

super-admin

24/03/2023 3 min read

Health & Fitness In awe of nature

In awe of nature

I grew up in a small town in the Netherlands. A town so small you could bike everywhere: to the...

Monique

21/12/2022 3 min read

Health & Fitness What’s trending: continuous glucose monitoring

What’s trending: continuous glucose monitoring

Blood glucose monitoring is the practice of observing blood glucose level patterns in response to food, exercise, medications, sleep, and...

Monique

19/12/2022 3 min read

Supplements The health benefits of sulforaphane

The health benefits of sulforaphane

Sulforaphane is one of those compounds that almost sounds too good to be true. A quick search on Pubmed, a...

Monique

09/12/2022 6 min read

Health & Fitness How to live a balanced life with ease

How to live a balanced life with ease

I have a few friends who routinely spend two weeks every year in a high end (aka pricey) wellness resort,...

Monique

18/07/2022 3 min read

Gut Microbiome How to choose the right probiotic supplement

How to choose the right probiotic supplement

There is a growing body of research that connects the use of probiotic supplements to health benefits in the areas...

Monique

06/11/2021 7 min read

Health Optimisation Should you be eating an alkaline diet?

Should you be eating an alkaline diet?

Should you be eating an alkaline diet? Every now and then I am asked this question. Usually, it is because...

Monique

22/10/2021 5 min read

Health Issues Wonder how to recharge your batteries?

Wonder how to recharge your batteries?

He sounded desperate: “I just can’t understand why I feel this way. My whole life I have always been on...

Monique

21/10/2021 3 min read