Journal

Do You Really Need to Take that Supplement?

WORDS: Alyce Cimino | Clinical Naturopath The short answer, possibly not! As a practitioner, I have a few statements that I unconditionally stand by 1. Nothing changes, if nothing changes and 2. Supplements and herbs are there for the short term. There is the perception that supplements do no harm, […]

Supporting the Nervous System with Kinesiology

WORDS: CLAIR CHANNING | Kinesiologist The nervous system plays a vital role in how we experience and respond to the world around us. It acts as the body’s communication network, connecting the brain to every organ, muscle, and tissue. When the nervous system is under stress, whether from emotional, physical, […]

Taurine: The ‘Essential’ Non-Essential Amino Acid

WORDS: Jessica | Nutritionist Taurine is having a moment in the health and wellness spotlight—and for good reason. This sulfur-containing amino acid, naturally found in animal-based foods like meat, dairy, and fish, plays a crucial role in numerous body functions. While it’s classified as a “non-essential” amino acid because the […]

Prioritising Protein for Optimal Health at Every Stage of Life

WORDS: Lu At the AHARA HEALTH clinic, we emphasise the importance of balancing your meals and creating complete snacks that include all macronutrients—especially protein. We consistently recommend incorporating a good portion of high-quality protein with every meal and snack, and there’s a good reason for it. Protein is an essential […]