by The Nutrition Academy | 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 The Nutrition Academy | 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 The Nutrition Academy | 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 The Nutrition Academy | 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 The Nutrition Academy | Jun 9, 2021 | Allergies/Food Sensitivities, Auto-immune Diseases, Education, Gut Health, Health, Health Foods, Healthy Eating
Due to my interest in health, I’ve always loved traditional foods. My aunt gave me a Lebanese yogurt culture when I was 23 (1983) and I kept it going for a decade. Then one day the incubator I was using (an old-fashioned glass thermos) broke and I lost it forever....
by The Nutrition Academy | 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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