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Understanding Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)
Premature Ovarian Insufficiency or POI occurs when the ovaries slow down or stop producing hormones before the age of 40. It affects around 1 in 100 women and can happen naturally or as a result of medical treatments including chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery involving the ovaries.
Perimenopause: the end or a new beginning?
Is perimenopause the beginning of the end, or the start of something new? The answer depends on perspective and how you’re feeling during this transition.
Benefits of probiotics while taking antibiotics
Antibiotics are powerful medications that help treat bacterial infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of harmful bacteria.
The rise of Ozempic and Wegovy and their role in weight loss
In recent years, Ozempic has gained significant attention as a treatment for both type 2 diabetes and weight loss.
Understanding the thyroid: function, imbalances and natural support
The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck. Despite its size, it plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, energy production and overall hormonal balance.
Nature’s spark plug: coenzyme Q10 and ubiquinol
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a naturally occurring antioxidant found in every cell of the body, essential for energy production and overall cellular health.
Cholesterol and statins: understanding their role in heart health
Cholesterol is a vital lipid that supports various bodily functions, such as hormone production, vitamin D synthesis, and the formation of bile acids, which aid in fat digestion.
‘B’ energised with B vitamins
While you often see numerous B complex formulas in the market, each B vitamin provides a unique function in the body, ranging from energy production to supporting brain function, red blood cell formation, and metabolism.