HEALTH HUB Women’s Health
Poor Gut Health Raises Risk Of Endometriosis
Poor gut health raises risk of endometriosis By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Endometriosis is an extremely common disorder of the reproductive system in women of menstruating age. It is affected by female hormones, but [...]
Beat And Prevent Thrush Naturally
Beat and prevent thrush naturally By Louise Belle BHSc (Nut Med) Thrush is caused by an overgrowth of the yeast strain Candida albicans which is naturally present in small amounts in the body. [...]
Link Between Breast Density And Breast Cancer
Link between breast density and breast cancer By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Did you know that women with higher breast density are at greater risk of breast cancer? It is actually one of the [...]
What You Need To Know About Ovarian Cancer
What you need to know about ovarian cancer By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Ovarian cancer is not as common as breast cancer, however it can be more deadly. Ovarian cancer is sometimes described as [...]
How To Lose Weight With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
How to lose weight with polycystic ovarian syndrome By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders in women. It can cause unpleasant symptoms, disrupt the [...]
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 [...]
Carbs Could Be Harming Your Skin
Carbs could be harming your skin By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Did you know that a high carbohydrate diet can cause or aggravate acne? Each of us has a different carbohydrate tolerance. People who [...]
Commonly Used Chemicals May Cause High Blood Pressure
Commonly used chemicals may cause high blood pressure By Dr Sandra Cabot and naturopath Margaret Jasinska New research has shown that exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) may be responsible for high [...]
Stress Can Deplete Your Body Of Progesterone
Stress can deplete your body of progesterone By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Progesterone deficiency is incredibly common among menstruating women. Having too much oestrogen relative to progesterone (referred to as oestrogen dominance) can lead [...]
An Unhealthy Liver Can Cause PMS
An unhealthy liver can cause PMS By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Do you dread one week each month? Many women are caught in a cycle of disrupted hormones, and the terrible side effects. When [...]