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Feb 8th

Vitamin D Can Support Physical and Mental Health

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According to Met Éireann, Ireland averages 3 ¼ -3 ¾ hours of sunshine per day. The average sunshine peaks in May at around 5 ½ to 6 hours and is dullest in December with 1-2 hours of sunshine on average. While some years may seem better than others, most of us would agree that an […]

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May 8th

Gluten Connection -Early antibody identification could reduce risk of Autoimmune Disease

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A staggering number of people across Ireland and worldwide are effected by autoimmune conditions and many more remain undiagnosed. The statistics are not exact, but estimates come in at about 1 in 12 people affected worldwide. There are more than 80 types of autoimmune related conditions. These include conditions such as Coeliac disease, Hashimotos’s thyroiditis, […]

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May 6th

Autoimmune conditions and chronic disease – looking at the root cause

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There is an epidemic of chronic disease, autoimmune conditions and cancer around the globe, specifically in industrialized societies. When given a diagnosis, one might find themselves asking why, but rarely are the doctors offering up answers or suggesting tests to find out what is underlying. The fact of the matter is the root cause of […]

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Apr 29th

Swap Unhealthy Carbohydrates for These Nutrient-Rich Alternatives

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Over the past 10 years there have been some big changes in the world of Nutrition. It is well past time to let go of the low-fat diet fads and look at the latest research. Many studies have proven a low carbohydrate diet (higher in fat and protein) has greater benefit for those looking to […]

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Apr 29th

Nutrition is…

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Nutrition is real whole food nourishment the body needs to be satisfied, energized and alive so we can get on living our dreams.    

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Feb 14th

The ‘Culture’ of Raw Milk

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I was speaking to my new friends at Great Island Crossfit about nutrition to fuel the body for performance a few nights ago. We got onto the subject of dairy, as you do, and I expressed my feelings on pasteurized milk. Pasteurized dairy is acidic, pro- inflammatory, plays havoc on people’s sinuses and digestive health […]

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Jan 21st

Nutrition to Support Smoking Cessation

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  This time of year many of us make positive lifestyle changes, quitting cigarettes being one of the top New Year’s resolutions. This is brilliant news with over 5,200 lives lost to tobacco related illness each year in Ireland. But right about now many people begin to find it hard and abandon their efforts.  Many […]

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