MTHFR – Do You Even Need Activated B’s? Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA Quick Answer MTHFR (methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase) is an enzyme involved in converting folate into 5-MTHF, a form used in one-carbon metabolism and...
The Melatonin-Light Connection: Why Darkness is a Biological Necessity Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA Our ancestors’ lives were shaped by natural light and darkness. Today, bright indoor lighting and screens extend “daytime...
Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA Quick Answer: What Is Sleep Hygiene? Sleep hygiene refers to the daily habits and environmental cues that prepare the nervous system for restorative sleep. Effective sleep hygiene supports the shift...
The Neuro-Nutrition of Anxiety: How Diet Calms the Brain Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA In our Adelaide clinic, we often see patients who describe their anxiety as a “sudden cloud” with no psychological trigger. In many cases,...
Straw breathing can dramatically reduce anxiety and panic, and increase feelings of calm and relaxation. It’s quite simple and only requires a straw, and 5 minutes. Sit comfortably with your back straight to allow your lungs to expand fully and without...
EMF Exposure & Oxidative Stress: Protecting Your Cellular Health in Adelaide Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA Quick Answer: How do EMFs affect the body? Current research suggests that non-ionising electromagnetic fields (EMFs)...
