HEALTH HUB Parenting
Bleeding Gums May Signal Premature Labour
Bleeding gums may signal premature labour By naturopath Margaret Jasinska New research has shown that the health of an expectant mother’s gums may indicate her risk of premature delivery. Researchers compared gum inflammation [...]
Overweight Children More Likely To Be Asthmatic
Overweight children more likely to be asthmatic By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Asthma is becoming an increasingly common problem in both children and adults. The condition usually begins in childhood, and for some people [...]
Heart Disease May Begin In Childhood
Heart disease may begin in childhood By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Did you know that some heart scans performed on obese children have revealed signs of heart disease? This is according to research presented [...]
Postpartum Fatigue – Could Your Thyroid Be To Blame?
Postpartum fatigue - Could your thyroid be to blame? By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Feeling tired, or even completely exhausted is a common complaint of new mums. Being pregnant and giving birth do take [...]
Keep Your Child Healthy This Winter
Keep your child healthy this winter By Louise Belle BHSc (Nut Med) It is not uncommon for children to experience colds, chest infections and stomach bugs. This is because they are regularly exposed [...]
Gestational Diabetes May Raise Risk Of Postpartum Depression
Gestational diabetes may raise risk of postpartum depression By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Research has shown that women who develop diabetes while pregnant are more prone to suffering from postpartum depression. This association was [...]
Do We Need To Worry About Brushing Baby Teeth?
Do we need to worry about brushing baby teeth? By Louise Belle BHSc (Nut Med) It is a common misconception that baby teeth don’t need to be looked after. This belief stems from [...]
All About Breastfeeding
All about breastfeeding By Jessah Shaw, Adv Dip (Nut Med) Breast milk is a cheap, safe, presterilised source of food which contains just the right balance of nutrients for your baby’s growing needs. [...]
Top 10 Tips For Toilet Training
Top 10 tips for toilet training By Louise Belle BHSc (Nut Med) Toilet training can be a tedious task, I’m sure any parent would agree with me! If you are having trouble getting [...]
Women With Autoimmune Disease At Higher Risk Of Having An Autistic Child
Women with autoimmune disease at higher risk of having an autistic child By naturopath Margaret Jasinska A recent study has found that women with an autoimmune disease are up to three times more [...]