autoimmunity

Will I definitely break my bones if I have osteoporosis?

Posted by Celia Grossman on 21 August 2018 | Featured

I want you to imagine that you have attended your doctor’s clinic looking for a solution to your annoying menopausal symptoms. During the consultation, the practitioner suggests that as your oestrogen levels are most probably low, it would be a … Read More

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Why do you need vitamin D and how does it work?

Posted by Celia Grossman on 8 August 2018 | Featured

You have undoubtedly heard that Vitamin D is really good for you and that it is important that you have sufficient levels in your body. But why is this so? Or is it just a way for supplement companies to … Read More

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