Christmas. A magical time of year filled with twinkly lights, mince pies, mulled wine… and blood sugar chaos, digestive distress, poor sleep, family dynamics, and the mysterious reappearance of symptoms you thought you’d “sorted”. From a Functional Medicine (FM)...
I Tested My Blood for Microplastics: Here’s What It Taught Me About the Modern World:
When I received my PlasticTox blood screen, I half expected a clean report. After all, I’m someone who filters water, avoids processed food, and has spent years championing prevention through functional medicine. Yet there it was — microplastics detected in my blood.
The Brain’s Sugar Secret: A Functional Medicine Take on Alzheimer’s and Glycogen
What if the very fuel our brain relies on is also contributing to its decline in later years? A new study published in Nature Metabolism (2025) has uncovered a powerful link between sugar storage in the brain and the progression of Alzheimer’s disease—offering a...
Nut and Seed Keto Bread
Thankfully we don't have to give up our favourite foods, such as bread when on Keto-Flex diet. This recipe is also gluten free and packed with nutritious seeds and nuts. An easy ketogenic bread recipe that makes a beautiful hearty loaf full of fibre and healthy fats....
Keto recipe for Summer Berry Slice
For those of us with sweet tooth, Keto Flex diet still has a wide range of options to offer, for delicious desserts which are easy to make. In summer time we can enjoy abundance of fresh berries such as blueberries, raspberries, strawberries or brambles and you can...
Slow Cooker Brisket
Slow Cooker Brisket Autumn is truly upon us, and there is nothing better than eating a bowl of something warm and comforting in the evening.Get this brisket in the slow cooker first thing in the morning so that by the evening your dinner is an absolute breeze....
Alkalizing Vegetable Mineral Broth
An alkalizing vegetable mineral Broth made from organically grown vegetables can be an excellent source of essential electrolytes. Ionic minerals are the key to maintaining good health. The broth is a wonderful, filling snack that will also provide you with many...
Keto Chicken Curry
Keto Chicken Curry Ingredients 1 small onion, roughly chopped 1 green chilli, roughly chopped 1 inch knob of ginger, roughly chopped 3 cloves of garlic Large bunch of coriander, leaves and stems 3 tbsp of ghee or coconut oil 2 tsp of turmeric, ground 1 ½...
Keto Egg Muffins
All our recipes are developed or selected by our nutritional therapist Jackie to ensure that they are good for brain and body, especially for those following the Bredesen Protocol for dementia or Alzheimer's symptoms. This recipe is: - low carb - high fat -...
Anti-Inflammatory Fluffy Sandwich Bread
All our recipes are developed or selected by our nutritional therapist Jackie to ensure that they are good for brain and body, especially for those following the Bredesen Protocol for dementia or Alzheimer's symptoms. This recipe is: - low carb - high fat -...
