Mental Health

Why Neurodegeneration Often Goes Unnoticed for Years Neurodegeneration rarely begins with a diagnosis. It begins quietly. There are neurodegeneration early signs. A missed word here. A change in sleep pattern. A parent becoming slightly more forgetful, less engaged or emotionally responsive. Subtle shifts in energy or personality that are easy […]

Many people are told their blood tests are normal, yet they still feel exhausted. In clinical practice, this is one of the most common presentations I see. Patients come in exhausted and frustrated, often after months or years of feeling low in energy, only to be reassured that “everything is […]

There’s no doubt that AI, like ChatGPT, has exploded into our lives at breathtaking speed. Increasingly, people are turning to AI to answer deeply personal health questions, such as: • How can I get rid of acne? • Why am I always bloated? • How can I sleep better? • […]

As parents it’s distressing to see our children struggling, whether emotionally, physically or often both. With today’s pressures from social media and online life to school, peer pressure, adolescence, family stress and uncertainty about the future it’s no wonder many kids are experiencing anxiety alongside gut issues. Research shows that […]

Back in 2013, I wrote a blog titled Is All That Screen Time Really Healthy for Our Kids? after noticing early signs of what I feared might grow into a wellbeing crisis. Sadly, more than a decade later, we are in the thick of it. Today, Australia is facing what […]