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Low Grade Inflammation Test

fmonadmin — Fri, 10 Feb 2017 15:17:25 +0000

Low Grade Inflammation Test (hs-CRP) This test is designed to measure a very specific inflammatory marker known as CRP (C Reactive Protein). This new test is a specialist “high sensitivity” version of the standard inflammation test and is referred to … Continued

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Nutrition – It’s NOT just about Weight Loss

fmonadmin — Tue, 17 Jan 2017 12:20:32 +0000

Often looked on as something to cause weight gain or weight loss, how many people look on food to increase their energy, stabilise their moods while improving their concentration and general health? Fad diets only cause short term weight loss. … Continued

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Fat Is Our Friend

fmonadmin — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 12:03:08 +0000

I was delighted to see so much in the news recently about fats and how it’s not fat that is causing our expanding waist lines, but sugar! I regularly discuss the benefits of fats in our diets but with so many … Continued

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Should women be entitled to period leave?

fmonadmin — Fri, 27 May 2016 15:40:01 +0000

When Bristol-based Coexist, introduced a policy under which female workers, will be allowed to call in sick when they are menstruating, Journalist Arlene Harris asked me to contribute to an article she was writing for the Irish Examiner on how … Continued

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Food Intolerance V’s Food Allergy

fmonadmin — Thu, 18 Feb 2016 16:47:20 +0000

Client’s often mix up food intolerance (or food sensitivity) and food allergy. However food allergies and food intolerance’s are very different. In general a food allergy is tested in a hospital or by your GP. The main differences are Food … Continued

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His Skin Was Red, Itchy, Cracked & Would Often Bleed

fmonadmin — Mon, 20 Oct 2014 10:47:25 +0000

Frank, a 5 year old boy, has suffered with eczema since the age of 2. The skin on his hands would become red, itchy, cracked and would often bleed. The backs of his legs and particularly behind the knees and … Continued

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