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Pregnant? Omega-3s are Essential For Your Baby’s Brain

Pregnant? Omega-3s are Essential For Your Baby’s Brain 0

Pregnant? Omega-3s are Essential For Your Baby’s Brain 

If you have ever browsed the shelves of your local supermarket or Pharmacy, you will have seen bottles of omega-3 capsules, typically recommended for maintaining a healthy heart and for reducing inflammation in conditions such as arthritis. Did you know that these essential fatty acids are also vital for a healthy pregnancy and for the

10 Natural Things You Can Do for Your Chronic Pain

10 Natural Things You Can Do for Your Chronic Pain 0

10 Natural Things You Can Do for Your Chronic Pain

Our Pain is Insane With 20% of Australians suffering from chronic pain, and pain being the most common reason someone will visit a healthcare Practitioner in Australia,[1] there is no question that we’re a nation in pain and inflamed! To understand how to reduce pain, we need to look at its main cause, inflammation, which

Delicious Dairy-Free Alternatives

Delicious Dairy-Free Alternatives 0

Delicious Dairy-Free Alternatives

Whether due to an intolerance or allergy, the choice to follow a vegan diet, or the want to reduce environmental impact, the number of people choosing to go dairy-free has risen dramatically. To meet this demand, the range of non-dairy milks has never been greater. Derived from grains and legumes, each type of milk alternative

The Truth About Fish Oil

The Truth About Fish Oil 0

The Truth About Fish Oil

Omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are essential nutrients shown to reduce inflammation,[1] support cardiovascular health,[2] promote brain function [3], and support foetal development during pregnancy.[4] Our bodies are unable to produce omega-3 fatty acids, so we must consume them in our diet or through supplementation. Unfortunately, 80% of adults do

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