Our bodies are covered in microbes – both on the inside and the outside. These microbes change depending on the niche of the body and the local conditions. Generally, commensal microbial communities fend off incoming pathogens, improving the health of the local body...
Find relief from Hayfever, Sinusitis and Seasonal Allergies. Allergic Rhinitis can also be a localised inflammatory response year-round to animal dander or dust mite triggers. Depending on the severity of the symptoms, this can significantly impact quality of life,...
Beingwell welcomes Integrative General Practitioner, Dr Lynette Hatherley, to our practice. Dr Hatherley is passionate about nutritional medicine, women’s health and medical acupuncture. Realising that modern medicine did not have all the solutions for people’s...
What is the gut-brain axis, exactly? Don’t worry, no graphing paper or calculator is needed for this one. However, the answer is possibly no less complex or mind-blowing than high-level mathematical theory, either. In the scientific community, some have taken to...
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, there are five natural elements that exist within us, just as they do in nature. Each season belongs to a particular element and has unique correspondences. When we study nature’s patterns, we can learn how to support our own health...
Our immune systems do an incredible job of defending us against unwanted pathogens but sometimes a germ invades and can make us incredibly sick. What if it was possible to prevent these germs from invading? What if we could decrease the chance of germs invading just...