by Cyndi O'Meara | Nov 23, 2021 | Chemicals In Food, Diets, Food Labelling, Health, Health Foods, Healthy Eating
When I was at the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine conference in Brisbane, I decided to head to the forum of dietitians where nutritionist Rosemary Stanton was the main speaker. Rosemary is a good speaker and I liked what she had to say. She blamed the Heart...
by Cyndi O'Meara | Oct 26, 2021 | Allergies/Food Sensitivities, Changing Habits Real Foods, Chemicals In Food, Diets, Education, Fats, Functional Nutrition Consultant, Gut Health, Health, Health Benefits, Health Foods, Healthy Eating
I studied at Deakin University in the early 1980’s to become a dietitian. After completing my BSc majoring in Nutrition to be able to do a diploma in Dietetics, I decided not to proceed as I didn’t agree with what I was taught. Nearly four decades later and many of...
by Cyndi O'Meara | Sep 7, 2021 | Auto-immune Diseases, Chemicals In Food, Diets, Education, Gut Health, Health, Medications/Vitamins, Pregancy
The history of medicine at best is assorted. Just 100 years ago medicine consisted of alcohol, opium, heroin, morphine, cocaine and cannabis. The history is clearly talked about in the book Pharma: Greed, Lies, and The Poisoning of America by Gerald Posner. A...
by Cyndi O'Meara | Aug 11, 2021 | Allergies/Food Sensitivities, Auto-immune Diseases, Chemicals In Food, Education, Gut Health, Health, Uncategorized
Alloxan: Be Aware Until recently, I had never heard of ‘alloxan’. I was asked a question from someone who watched my documentary What’s With Wheat? He asked what I knew about alloxan in bleached wheat and its association with type 1 diabetes. I’m a curious...
by Cyndi O'Meara | Jul 14, 2021 | Body and Mind, Chemicals In Food, Diets, Gut Health, Health, Healthy Eating, Incredible Edible Garden Course, Medications/Vitamins
If We All Become Vegans, Will We Save the Planet? This is a great question. When you talk to people who have taken on an eating regime that does not include any animal or animal produce, many say they have done so because they want to save the planet...
by Cyndi O'Meara | May 11, 2021 | Allergies/Food Sensitivities, Auto-immune Diseases, Chemicals In Food, Education, Gut Health, Health, Hormonal Issues
The Nutrition Academy runs a course on the microbiome – 10 modules, teaching you the fundamentals all the way up to the latest in research. When I did my nutrition degree at Deakin University, there was no course offered in microbiology as part of my degree. I...
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