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By Nicole Vlug | December 6, 2019

Blog title goes here >> Today I’m in Newcastle doing an interview with Camille Addison who studied with the college more than 10 years ago. We will be discussing the importance of kinesiology for mothers.Posted by College of Complementary Medicine – RTO 91396 on Thursday, July 11, 2019     Content goes here>>> More From…

Feel a cold coming on? Try this

By Ondrej Bursik | July 24, 2019

Ondrej Bursik takes you through some tried and tested acupressure points to prevent a cold from taking you over. Try it for yourself! More From the Blog…

Take some time out to PLAY!

By Ondrej Bursik | June 13, 2019

With the school holidays approaching it is a time to remember how important play is not only for children, but also for adults as well. During busy times when weeks go by full of school and work commitments it can be easy to forget to include play into day to day life. When watching children…

Spring and Hay Fever

By Ondrej Bursik | June 13, 2019

The warmer weather has signaled that spring has well and truly arrived. And unfortunately for some this means the arrival of allergy and hay fever season. The unseasonably warm, dry weather has meant early high pollen counts and along with strong winds means more grasses, dust and pollution in the air also. Hay fever, or…

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Good Health

By Ondrej Bursik | June 13, 2019

Omega-3 fatty acids refers to a group of three fats called ALA (alpha-linolenic acid), EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid ) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid). These fats are considered “essential” fatty acids (EFA’s) as they are necessary for good health. They are not produced by the body so we need to get them from dietary sources or supplementation.After many…

New research for ADHD treatment

By Ondrej Bursik | June 13, 2019

Researchers from Tufts Medical Center in Boston have conducted a study of 104 primary school aged children in the Boston are diagnosed with ADHD in order to find alternatives to drug therapy. The children, half of which were taking stimulants such as Ritalin or Adderall, were randomly assigned to one of three study groups. One…

Zinc

By Ondrej Bursik | June 13, 2019

Zinc is known as a micro mineral or trace mineral as it is required by the body in smaller quantities than macro minerals. But this does not mean it is any less important. In fact zinc is so important it is found in every tissue in the body, with the majority found in muscles and…

Potassium

By Ondrej Bursik | June 13, 2019

Potassium is a macro mineral and is the third most abundant mineral in the human body. It is essential to the health of the heart, kidneys, brain, muscle tissue, and other organs in the body. It plays many roles in the body such as acting as an electrolyte and working with sodium to maintain the…

Molybdenum

By Ondrej Bursik | June 13, 2019

Molybdenum is a trace (micro) mineral found an plants and animals, and only in very small amounts in the human body. Compared to many other minerals less is known about Molybdenum and there have been less studies conducted into the use and effects of it, although there is a consensus that it is essential to…

Manganese

By Ondrej Bursik | June 13, 2019

Manganese is a trace (micro) mineral essential for the skeletal system. The majority of manganese in the body is found in the kidneys, pancreas, liver and bones. It is a component of a powerful antioxidant, which neutralises damaging free radicals. The roles of manganese in the body and very varies. One the main roles is…