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Be careful of Vitamin B6 toxicity
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride) toxicity, also known as pyridoxine toxicity, typically occurs from excessive supplementation rather...
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Five Spring Vegetables and Their Benefits in Chinese Medicine
Spring is closely connected to renewal and growth in Chinese medicine, aligning with the liver and the wood element. Eating seasonal...
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Protein rich foods for Vegans
Protein is crucial for building and repairing tissues, making enzymes, and supporting immune function. For vegans, who do not consume...
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Muscle and Bone Health
Our muscles act as a store of amino acids, the building blocks of all proteins. Along with helping us to run, walk and lift things, they...
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The wonderful uses of pears in Chinese Medicine
by Michaela Rinkel Pears are in abundance at the moment, but did you know they have therapeutic properties according to Chinese Medicine?...
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Which iron supplement should I take and how often?
Which iron supplement should I take and how often?
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Magnesium citrate. Magnesium lactate. Which magnesium supplement is best?
There are hundres of magnesium supplements on the market and thousands more containing magnesium in combination with other ingredients....
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Which magnesium should I take?
With such a huge variety of magnesium supplements on the market, different brands with different ingredients, it is a daunting task to...
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My Top 5 Foods for Winter Wellness and a recipe!
by Michaela Rinkel - Acupuncturist, Chinese Medicine Practitioner Here it is, my definitive list of excellent foods to keep you happy and...
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Eating well, the Chinese Medicine way.
While the term ‘medicine’ often refers to the treatment of disease that already exists, Chinese Medicine places a strong emphasis on the...
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Why nutritionists won’t eat these ‘healthy’ foods
We all know that soft drink and chocolate are bad for us, but the grocery aisles are stocked with seemingly healthy foods that are best...
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