Tag: Inflammation
Posted on May 26, 2022
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Chocolate is amazing! Chocolate is an abundant source of flavanols such as epicatechin, catechin, procyanidins, theobromine, and numerous minerals, such as magnesium, potassium, and zinc. Studies indicate that chocolate has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiplatelet, antithrombotic, anti-atherogenic, and vasodilatory properties. Chocolate has been found to modulate… Continue Reading “Chocolate: Natural Medicine Week”
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Category: HealthTags: Anxiety, Awesome, Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chocolate, Chronic disease, Depression, Diet, Education, Enjoy, Food, Food as medicine, Foodie, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, Heart, Inflammation, Life, Lifestyle, Meditation, Mental health, Mentoring, Mindfulness, Natural Health, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Optimum Mentoring, Research
Posted on March 28, 2021
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Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects 10-15% of women of reproductive age. Some of the symptoms include dysmenorrhoea, dyspareunia (painful sex), pain, and infertility. Epigenetics, altered hormones, inflammation, and immune dysregulation have been implicated in the progression of endometriosis. Herbal medicines have… Continue Reading “The potential of herbal medicine in the management of endometriosis”
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Category: HealthTags: Antioxidant, Anxiety, Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic disease, Depression, Diet, Education, Endometriosis, Food, Food as medicine, Foodie, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, healthy meals, Heart, Herbal Medicine, Inflammation, Lifestyle, Meditation, Mediterranean Diet, Mental health, Mentoring, Metabolic Syndrome, Mindfulness, Natural Health, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Optimum Mentoring, PCOS, Research
Posted on March 19, 2021
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March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. This month I will be posting information on Endometriosis to increase awareness of this chronic silent condition. Endometriosis is a chronic severe multifactorial inflammatory disease characterised by the presence of endometrial tissue outside of the uterine cavity (e.g. ovaries,… Continue Reading “March is Endometriosis Awareness Month”
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Category: HealthTags: Antioxidant, Anxiety, Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic disease, Depression, Diet, Education, Endometriosis, Food, Food as medicine, Foodie, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, Heart, Herbal Medicine, Inflammation, Lifestyle, Meditation, Mediterranean Diet, Mental health, Mentoring, Metabolic Syndrome, Mindfulness, Natural Health, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Optimum Mentoring, PCOS, Research
Posted on January 1, 2021
by BradMcEwen
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Happy New Year. 2021. Wishing you all the very best for 2021. Chase your dreams and make them a reality. “Let our New Year’s resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of… Continue Reading “Happy New Year! All the best for 2021”
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Category: HealthTags: 2021, Anxiety, Awesome, Business, Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chocolate, Chronic disease, Creativity, Depression, Diabetes, Diet, Education, Enjoy, Environment, Fitness, Food, Food as medicine, Foodie, Fruit, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, healthy meals, Heart, Herbal Medicine, Herbs, Inflammation, Influence, Innovation, Inspiration, Life, Lifestyle, Love, Manifest, Meditation, Mediterranean Diet, Mental health, Mentoring, Metabolic Syndrome, Mindfulness, Natural Health, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Omega-3, Optimum Mentoring, Research, Risk factors, Success, Sunrise, Trends, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Webinars
Posted on December 30, 2020
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The B Vitamins are a group of water-soluble vitamins that include thiamine (vitamin B1; active form is thiamine diphosphate), riboflavin (vitamin B2; active form riboflavin-5’-phosphate), niacin (an umbrella term for niacinamide, nicotinamide, nicotinic acid; vitamin B3), pantothenic acid (B5), pyridoxine (vitamin B6; active form… Continue Reading “The clinical utility of the B Vitamins: A snapshot”
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Category: HealthTags: Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Anxiety, Awesome, Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chocolate, Chronic disease, Coagulation, Depression, Diabetes, Diet, Education, Enjoy, Fitness, Food, Food as medicine, Foodie, Fruit, Glucose, Glycaemic, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, healthy meals, Heart, Inflammation, Innovation, Inspiration, Insulin, Life, Lifestyle, Meditation, Mediterranean Diet, Mental health, Mentoring, Metabolic Syndrome, Mindfulness, Natural Health, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Obesity, Optimum Mentoring, Paleo, Platelets, Pyroluria, Pyrrole disorder, Research, Risk factors, Thrombosis, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Webinars
Posted on December 3, 2020
by BradMcEwen
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I have been nominated for the Complementary Medicines Australia (CMA) Board. Worldwide, Australian complementary medicine products are highly regarded as safe, effective, and of the highest quality. My vision for the direction for the Australian Complementary Medicines Industry is to: Increase public health and… Continue Reading “Dr Brad has been nominated for the Complementary Medicines Australia (CMA) Board”
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Category: HealthTags: Anxiety, Australia, Awesome, Business, Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chocolate, Chronic disease, Creativity, Depression, Diet, Education, Environment, Fitness, Food, Food as medicine, Foodie, Fruit, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, healthy meals, Heart, Herbal Medicine, Herbs, Inflammation, Innovation, Inspiration, Life, Lifestyle, Manifest, Meditation, Mediterranean Diet, Mental health, Mentoring, Metabolic Syndrome, Mindfulness, Natural Health, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Omega-3, Optimum Mentoring, People, Products, Research, Risk factors, Success, Trends, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Webinars
Posted on November 20, 2020
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Very proud to announce that I am a now a Fellow of Australian Traditional-Medicine Society (ATMS). It is an honour to be recognised.
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Category: HealthTags: Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Anxiety, ATMS, Australia, Awesome, Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chocolate, Chronic disease, Depression, Diabetes, Diet, Education, Food, Food as medicine, Foodie, Fruit, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, healthy meals, Heart, Herbal Medicine, Herbs, Inflammation, Innovation, Inspiration, Life, Lifestyle, Meditation, Mediterranean Diet, Mental health, Mentoring, Metabolic Syndrome, Mindfulness, Natural Health, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Omega-3, Optimum Mentoring, Research, Risk factors, Success, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Webinars
Posted on April 30, 2020
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Salvia originates from the Latin word meaning “to heal”. Sage has various uses relating to cognitive function, including improving attention, learning, memory, secondary memory, cognition, and cognitive decline. Other uses of Sage include mood, inflammation, oxidative stress (antioxidant), hypercholesterolaemia, gout, dyspepsia, heartburn, bloating, ulcers,… Continue Reading “Sage advice for cognitive improvement”
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Category: HealthTags: Alert, Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Anxiety, Awesome, Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic disease, Cognition, Cognitive, Depression, Diet, Education, Food, Foodie, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, Heart, Herbal Medicine, Herbs, Inflammation, Innovation, Learning, Life, Lifestyle, Memory, Mental health, Mentoring, Metabolic Syndrome, Mindfulness, Mood, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Optimum Mentoring, Research, Risk factors, Trends
Posted on October 27, 2018
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Cardiovascular and metabolic disease account for a large number of deaths in Australians, and we’re not getting any healthier. As clinicians we’re tasked everyday with making therapeutic decisions based on the best available science for a patient’s individual health circumstances. There is an art… Continue Reading “FX Medicine Podcast Cardiometabolic Syndrome Part 2”
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Category: HealthTags: Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chocolate, Chronic disease, Diet, Education, Food, Foodie, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, healthy meals, Heart, Herbal Medicine, Inflammation, Lifestyle, Mediterranean Diet, Mentoring, Metabolic Syndrome, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Omega-3, Optimum Mentoring, Paleo, Red Wine, Risk factors, Tea, Thrombosis
Posted on October 14, 2018
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Cardiometabolic syndrome is a very serious health condition that needs more recognition. Cardiometabolic syndrome is a multifactorial complex condition and is a cluster of abdominal obesity, elevated blood pressure, and elevated triglycerides and fasting plasma glucose. Additionally, there is insulin resistance, chronic inflammation, increased… Continue Reading “FX Medicine podcast on Cardiometabolic Syndrome Part 1”
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Posted on October 1, 2018
by BradMcEwen
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International Coffee Day ☕️ Coffee has numerous mental and physical health benefits. Coffee should be enjoyed daily with family, friends, or as a time out. Have a time out. Sit back and relax. Enjoy! ☕️💫
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Posted on August 13, 2018
by BradMcEwen
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in females of reproductive age. PCOS can be described as a complex endocrine condition and is characterised by polycystic ovaries, anovulation, amenorrhoea, hyperandrogenaemia, hirsutism, acne and infertility. All of these characteristics of PCOS affect… Continue Reading “Can NAC improve the cardiometabolic profile of women with PCOS”
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Category: HealthTags: Cardiometabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic disease, Diabetes, Diet, Education, Food, Foodie, Glucose, Glycaemic, Health, Healthy, Healthy lifestyle, Heart, Inflammation, Insulin, Lifestyle, Mentoring, Metabolic Syndrome, N-acetylcysteine, NAC, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Optimum Mentoring, Risk factors, Stress
Posted on June 8, 2018
by BradMcEwen
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Good health starts in the gut. To quote Hippocrates, “all disease begins in the gut”! I highly recommend The complete gut health cookbook by @chefpeteevans and @helenpadarin . A highly essential guide to improving the health of the digestive system and beyond. Did you… Continue Reading “Good health starts in the gut”
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Category: HealthTags: Awesome, Chronic disease, Cook, Diet, Digestive health, Eat, Education, Food, Foodie, Gut, Health, Healthy, healthy meals, Herbs, Inflammation, Intestine, Lifestyle, Mediterranean Diet, Mentoring, Naturopathy, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Optimum Mentoring, Paleo, Vegetables
Posted on August 1, 2010
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PURPOSE: Diabetes and cardiovascular disease are major public health concerns worldwide and are leading causes of morbidity and mortality. People with type 2 diabetes are at an increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Diet has a substantial affect on the progression of many diseases, including… Continue Reading “Effect of omega-3 fish oil on cardiovascular risk in diabetes”
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Category: HealthTags: Blood pressure, Cardiovascular disease, Cholesterol, Diabetes, Diet, Inflammation, Lipids, Nutrition, Omega-3, Platelets, Triglycerides
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