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Mental health is almost always viewed through a neurochemical lens, a serotonin problem, a dopamine imbalance, a need for cognitive behavioural strategies. But for women, mental health is also a...
It’s easy to assume that low mood or persistent anxiety is “just stress” or a chemical imbalance in the brain.
If you’re struggling with mood, motivation, or energy, don’t ignore it. Sometimes the issue is as simple as adjusting your habits, but other times it may signal an underlying health...
If you’re feeling constantly fatigued, burned out, or struggling to maintain focus, your diet could be a major culprit...
Motherhood is one of life’s most transformative journeys. Often referred to as matrescence, it’s a transition just as profound as adolescence. Yet, we’re expected—and sometimes pressured—to “bounce back” to our...
Sleep deprivation doesn’t just make you tired - it chips away at your body, mind, and life
Cortisol needs a new publicist. Often branded as the "stress hormone," blamed for weight gain and fatigue, which a cortisol imbalance may legitimately be causing; it is a crucial player...
Quality sleep is a cornerstone of well-being and long-term health. Dr Hannah Watson delves into the science of sleep, its profound effects on physical and mental health, and offers practical...
Traveling shouldn't mean tummy troubles! This post unlocks the secrets to conquer travel bloating and constipation. Discover how to stay hydrated, eat for gut health, and even use yoga poses...
The skin, often overlooked as an endocrine organ, plays a vital role in hormonal health. Discover how oxidative stress impacts health and skin, and the role of dermal prebiotics in...
Hydrate with food! Foods rich in electrolytes are essential for replenishing lost minerals due to sweat, hormone imbalance or nourishing another being. Plantains are a great source of potassium, and combined with cashews,...
Avocados offer delicious hormone support and can help balance cortisol, perfect for burnout, when experiencing anxiety and for women’s hormonal health in general. Try this twist on guac with celery for added liver...
Feed the beneficial bacteria in your gut with this delicious and quick vegetarian kimchi recipe!
"I finally understood that my Endometriosis and so many other hormonal disturbances like fertility-related issues, may be due to a malfunction in our endocrine systems, overly taxed from certain chemicals".
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Your first shower after birth is a milestone no one prepares you for. Safety tips, bathroom setup, and how to make it a healing ritual — not just hygiene.
Most doctors focus on egg count. But what if infertility isn't a broken body, it's a body making a smart decision? Discover the four pillars of biological safety that may...
We’ve long been taught to see ageing as an external fate, something that happens to us. But science is reframing it as something that happens within us...
