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Food as medicine for mental health with Dr Adrian Lopresti and Dr Uma Naidoo

May 07, 24
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Join Dr Uma Naidoo and fx Medicine ambassador Dr Adrian Lopresti as they explore the fascinating world of nutritional psychiatry, and how we as clinicians can support our patients in managing mood disorders through using food as medicine.

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May 03, 24
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The recent resurgence of respiratory infections following the COVID-19 pandemic is a topic of great interest, with the prevalence of viral infections such as influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) on the rise around the globe.1 With COVID-19 still spreading rapidly in many countries,2 the collision of these viruses has been termed a ‘tripledemic’.3 The incidence of bacterial infections such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and group A Streptococcus have also been increasing.4

Whilst the mechanisms behind the rising incidence of these infections are unknown, current thought amongst experts are around the concepts of immunity debt versus immunity theft.

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Autoimmunity and the key role of the gut microbiome with Lisa Costa-Bir and Dr. Brad Leech

Apr 09, 24
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Join fx Medicine Ambassador Lisa Costa-Bir and Dr. Brad Leech as they deep dive into the connection between gut microbiome health and autoimmunity, with a focus on understanding functional and pathology tests, clinical presentations, and appropriate therapeutics to support patients holistically.

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The Zeitgeist of Zinc with Emma Sutherland and Rachel Arthur

Jan 16, 24
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Rachel Arthur talks about her experience in the industry plus a deep dive into the nutrient Zinc. 

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REPLAY: Focus on Fibre: Fuelling the Microbiome with Emma Sutherland and Dr. Will Bulsiewicz

Oct 10, 23
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Gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulseiwicz shares how to create and maintain a healthy and balanced gut microbiome.

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Focus on Fibre: Fuelling the Microbiome with Emma Sutherland and Dr. Will Bulsiewicz

Mar 15, 23
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Gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulseiwicz shares how to create and maintain a healthy and balanced gut microbiome.

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Mar 09, 23
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As the most abundant and versatile amino acid in the human body, glutamine supports an impressive variety of biological functions.

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Feb 08, 23
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Spotlight on S. boulardii, a probiotic lauded for its benefits in reducing gut inflammation, and for the treatment and prevention of diarrhoea-associated conditions including traveller’s diarrhoea. 

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