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A simple stool test can uncover valuable information about your health

Think of your body as a finely tuned engine, and food as its fuel. If you are not completely digesting the foods you are eating and absorbing their nutrients, you're not adequately fuelling your body. The lack of adequate fuel, or the inability to use it properly, can lead to a variety of health problems...

Now, in the privacy and comfort of your own home, you can discover if your hormones oestrogen and progesterone are in balance.

Research shows that fluctuating levels of the hormones oestrogen, progesterone, and testosterone play a key role in shaping the course of a woman's menstrual cycle, affecting changes in mood, sleep patterns, appetite, sex drive and PMS symptoms...

When you are trying to conceive it is important that you have optimum levels of specific minerals. Medical research has found that certain minerals are crucial for fertility, preventing miscarriages and having a healthy baby. This test checks for...

When you are trying to conceive it is important that you have optimum levels of specific minerals. Medical research has found that certain minerals are crucial for fertility, preventing miscarriages and having a healthy baby. This test checks for...

It is now possible for you to have a blood test that analyses 217 different foods and food additives that could be responsible for the symptoms of food intolerance that you may be suffering from.

Symptoms such as weight gain, water retention, fatigue, aching joints, headaches to name but a few, can all be due to an allergic reaction or food intolerance...

It is now thought that virtually all ulcers, apart from drug induced ones, are caused by an infection of the bacteria called Helicobacter pylori. In addition to ulcers this bacteria is also strongly linked with conditions ranging from indigestion to gastric cancer. A recent study has also shown...

By analysing your hair it is now possible for you to find out what deficiencies and excesses of minerals and heavy toxic metals are present in your body and have a personalised supplement programme designed specifically to help rectify these imbalances...

Do you find it difficult to get up in the mornings? Have your periods stopped or become irregular? Are you constantly under pressure and/or in a state of stress? A wide range of physical and emotional disorders have been linked to stress...

With all the news in the press about the benefits of having good levels of vitamin D e.g. prevention of cancer, especially breast cancer, heart disease, Type 2 diabetes and osteoporosis it is important that you know whether or not you are lacking in this vital vitamin by taking a simple blood test.

As well as all of these benefits, it is now thought that having good levels of vitamin D can help slow down the ageing process and...

Why is that problem? Well, your body makes beneficial prostaglandins (which are hormone-like substances) from these essential fatty acids. These 'good' prostaglandins help to prevent inflammation and pain (including period pains), regulate the immune system and reduce abnormal blood clotting. But the body can also produce ﾑbadﾒ prostaglandins which increase inflammation, pain and abnormal blood clotting. These 'bad' prostaglandins are produced from Omega 6 fatty acids whereas the 'good' anti-inflammatory prostaglandins are produced from Omega 3 oils.

That is why having a good ratio of Omega 6 to Omega 3 fatty acids is so important. Years ago we...

We know that some people do really well on a low carbohydrate diet others on higher amount of carbohydrates. Wouldn't it be wonderful to know what is the best diet and way of eating for us as an individual?

There are now genetic tests available which can tell you, based on your own individual genetic make-up, the foods you'd be better off avoiding, the foods you'd do well to eat more of, and the supplements that are especially useful for you...