THE IMPORTANCE OF FOLLOWING A NATUROPATHIC PHILOSOPHY FOR OPTIMUM WELLBEING

November 1, 2017 by  
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PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE “When you have your health, you have a million dreams……   When you don’t have your health, you only have one dream”. If you are a client of mine, you would be aware that I live and breathe what I preach about health and have for most of my life. You would also be aware […]

CHOLESTEROL LOWERING DRUGS – ARE THEY REALLY NECESSARY?

December 3, 2013 by  
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STATIN USE IN AUSTRALIA IS THE HIGHEST IN THE WESTERN WORLD Australia’s use of cholesterol-lowering drugs has tripled in the last 10 years and is the highest in the developed world. Statin drugs are the most profitable drugs in the world and Lipitor is the best selling drug in history. This is despite only one […]

DEADLY MEDICINES AND ORGANISED CRIME

December 3, 2013 by  
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ANH-Intl Exclusive: Interview with Dr Peter Gotzsche, author of “Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime” When a co-founder of evidence-based medicine’s standard-bearer, the Cochrane Collaboration, describes the pharmaceutical industry as akin to the mafia, it’s time to sit up and take notice. That’s precisely what Dr Peter C Gøtzsche, who is also head of the Nordic […]

WORLD RENOWNED HEART SURGEON SPEAKS OUT ON WHAT REALLY CAUSES HEART DISEASE

July 5, 2013 by  
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Most of my patients know that I believe chronic, systemic inflammation (CSI) is the root cause of heart disease, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, many forms of cancer, and other serious diseases. That’s why I did post-graduate research in this area as I wanted to know the causes and the most effective diets and herbal and nutraceutical treatments for inflammation, […]

EPIGENETICS – SPERM AFFECTED BY MEN’S STRESS LEVELS

July 2, 2013 by  
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Being kinder to the father-to-be and helping him reduce his stress levels may be the key to healthier offspring. Research shows that stress has the ability to cause irreversible damage to a man’s sperm which can affect the mental health of his offspring. Read the article here: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2341121/Stress-cause-permanent-damage-mans-sperm–affect-mental-health-children.html    Yours In Great Health, Sar Rooney […]

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILL UNDER TGA REVIEW

March 4, 2013 by  
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THE TGA is undertaking a safety review of the drug Diane-35 and its generics following an announcement that France will soon suspend its marketing authorisation. Diane-35, an anti-androgenic progestogen-oestrogen combination, is approved for treating androgenisation in women including severe acne and hirsutism. It is also an effective oral contraceptive in these patients although the TGA […]

HIGH-QUALITY NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTS CAN TREAT AND PREVENT DISEASE

January 4, 2013 by  
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Thousands of clinical trials have proven the benefits of nutrient supplementation in relation to the treatment of disease and disease preventation and with the growing science of ‘Epigenetics’, scientists have found that taking certain nutrients can even prevent the expression of particular diseases in those that are genetically susceptible. The well-researched benefits of nutrient supplementation […]

COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE COST SAVING THROUGH DISEASE PREVENTION

December 2, 2012 by  
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THE WEALTHY FIND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE IS COST-SAVING DUE TO REDUCED MEDICAL COSTS THROUGH DISEASE PREVENTION While the economic benefits of preventing disease are not surprising, I would have thought that disease prevention in itself was the ultimate goal so that pain and suffering could be avoided. To read more go to: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-weeks/integrative-medicine_b_2191928.html     Yours […]

INCREASED HEART ATTACK RISK FOR PEOPLE AGEING TOO RAPIDLY

November 17, 2012 by  
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People who had three to four ageing signs such as hair loss and fatty deposits around the eyes had a 57% increased risk of heart attack and a 39% increased risk for heart disease compared to people of the same age who look younger, according to a new study (The Courier Mail). Consult your Naturopathic […]

SHINGLES ON THE RISE

October 13, 2012 by  
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The number of cases of shingles in Australia doubled between 2000 and 2010, according to Australian Prescriber and infectious diseases specialists are recommending early management with antivirals and analgesia to reduce the incidence of postherpetic neuralgia. Naturopathic Medicine Practitioner, Sar Rooney’s, comment: In the last few years I’ve also seen an increase in Shingles cases […]

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