Adrenal glands are located on top of both kidneys. They play an incredibly important role in producing hormones that help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress and other essential functions. Prolonged stress can affect adrenal function and have serious healthy effects.
04.11.2025
In today’s fast-paced world, many of us are running on empty, juggling constant stress, mental overload, and fatigue. At the centre of our stress response are the adrenal glands, two small organs th...
27.02.2025
Omega-3 and 6 are essential fatty acids, meaning they are an essential nutrient for humans. Our bodies can’t make produce them on their own, so we need to obtain them through diet. For optimal healt...
09.01.2025
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland situated at the front of the neck. The pituitary gland located at the base of the brain secretes the Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). TSH stimulates the thyro...
The adrenal glands, which are responsible for producing hormones such as cortisol & DHEA, play a crucial role in regulating the body’s stress response. When a person experiences prolonged period...
26.02.2024
Sleep is a critical component of overall health and longevity. As individuals age, the importance of quality sleep becomes even more pronounced, impacting both physical and mental health. Prioritizi...
30.01.2024
Parasites are organisms that derive nutrients from other living organisms known as their hosts. We all have parasites, it’s a natural part of our life. Here are some suggestions to help minimize the...
25.01.2024
Want to know more about the toxic additives to look out for in detergents, cleaners, soaps and skincare? We’ve got it covered. Toxicity can occur in our body from the build-up of petrochemicals,...
29.06.2023
Sometimes life can feel a little overwhelming with responsibilities, to do lists, health requirements and external pressures. Feelings of stress and anxiety can impact not only our external world but ...
27.02.2023
It’s not uncommon for stress and anxiety to be familiar symptoms. Unfortunately, it’s become very normalised, to be running on cortisol & adrenalin, secreted by our adrenal glands in r...
09.12.2020
Written by Daniela Sivevski Flannerys Naturopath – Benowa Founder of Allira Skincare Your skin is a great reflection of your internal organs and dietary choices. For healthier, hydrated and glow...
09.06.2020
Hormone imbalances can impact women at many stages throughout their life, this can be especially amplified during menopause. Finding appropriate support that balances your hormones naturally can be co...
09.04.2020
How are you all doing out there? I’ll be honest I have moments of ‘I’ve got this – I’ve got lots of tools up my sleeve’ to ‘Oh my gosh I’m overwhelmed with the enormity of this sit...