by Cyndi | Apr 13, 2021 | Chemicals In Food, Education, Health |
At 19 years old, my Aunt Bobby gave me a yoghurt culture that she was given by a Lebanese lady. It was an old traditional culture and I treasured it. I made yoghurt in my glass thermos every other day to keep it alive. It always held its strength and the yoghurt was...
by Cyndi | Feb 9, 2021 | Body and Mind, Changing Habits Programs, Children's Health, Education, Gut Health, Health, Health Benefits, Health Foods, Healthy Eating, Medications/Vitamins, The Nutrition Academy |
Last May, my brother Marcus called me to tell me that his eight-year-old son had been vomiting on and off for three days and he was concerned. He asked me what he should do. Let me first explain why I said what I did and why my brother waited three days before he was...
by Cyndi | Jan 12, 2021 | Chemicals In Food, Education, Food Labelling, Gut Health, Health, Health Foods, Healthy Eating, The Nutrition Academy, Vitamins/minerals |
The war on germs has gone unchecked. Last year, the narrative was to wash your hands, wear a mask and stay 1.5 metres from each other. This narrative may work if we support the theory that a virus causes disease. However, what about the terrain theory which says that...
by Cyndi | Dec 8, 2020 | Auto-Immune Diseases, Chemicals In Food, Education, Health, Health Foods, Healthy Eating, Sleep |
As I do my final article for 2020, I’m musing on what would be the best thing to talk about after what many would call a tumultuous and very different year. It’s been a year like no other, a year of fear, lockdowns, restrictions, bad habits and losses, but it’s also...
by Cyndi | Nov 10, 2020 | Allergies/Food Sensitivities, Auto-Immune Diseases, Changing Habits Real Foods, Chemicals In Food, Gut Health, Health, Health Foods, Healthy Eating |
Fructose is one of a long list of foods to be demonised. But it’s not that black and white. To understand why fructose is not all bad, first, let’s take a look at the food norms a few decades ago, when I was growing up.I was born in 1960. My Mum was...