SARS-CoV-2, commonly referred to as COVID-19 has changed the world we live in. The most effective way to reduce the severity of this viral infection is through vaccination and safe practices like wearing a mask, hygiene practices and physical distancing. Not a lot is known about the effects of nutrition and the influence this may…
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Whey Protein to Promote Heart Function Post Heart Failure Diagnosis
1.2 million Australians are diagnosed with heart disease each year. Heart failure is one form of heart disease and is when your heart’s muscles no longer work effectively to pump blood. It can cause blood to back up and fill in your lungs causing shortness of breath. A recent study found that supplementing with whey…
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How The Health of Your Gut Impacts Your Vaginal Health
If you are a female this blog is a must read. Your gut microbiome and the microbiome in your vagina can communicate with each other and influence each other’s health. If your gut microbiome is in a state of imbalance the microbes send messages which cause an imbalance to the healthy equilibrium of your vaginal…
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The Battle Between Tuna and Salmon
Are you a fan of salmon and tuna but not sure which one is better for your health? The simple answer is including both fish varieties in your diet has benefits as each contains a different nutrient profile. There are similarities and differences between salmon and tuna and if you have ever wondered what these…
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The Importance of Having Breakfast and Total Fibre Intake to Lower Your Risk of Death
Do you skip breakfast because you are too rushed in the morning or chose to skip breakfast due to a fasting routine? Skipping your breakfast could mean you are not meeting your daily needs for fibre. An adult needs between 25-38g of dietary fibre each day for your health. Fibre plays many important roles including…
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Have You Tried Aum Tea?
Are you searching for a tea which will provide refreshing flavours with a twist? Aum Tea will give you an experience of pure bliss. Imagine a perfect day at the beach relaxing under a palm tree, Aum Tea has a perfect tea to bring you to this experience. Aum Tea is brewed to match your…
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How To Prevent Leaky Gut Syndrome
Your intestinal barrier is a complex barrier made up biological, physical, and chemical components. These components have many important roles such as ensuring any potential pathogens remain outside your gut wall as well as components like nutrients are allowed through. Your intestinal barrier also helps remove waste products as well as keeps the needed fluids…
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Why Electrolyte Supplements May Be Required in Hot Environments
The 2021 Tokyo Olympics is a prime example of the impact that heat has on performance. There were multiple examples within the Olympic Games where athletes were unable to perform at optimal intensity due to the heat. The amount that each athlete was sweating each day and during an event meant that not only more…
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