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Special Offer: NHAA Naturopathic Symposium 2025 – 10% off for NIIM members!
April 10, 2025
NIIM and the Naturopaths and Herbalists Association (NHAA) share a mutual mission in advocating for truly independent learning to our communities and we have worked in partnership on many projects over the years. In celebration of our strong alliance, we…
Supporting health with Parkinson’s Disease
April 9, 2025
By Kathleen Robb There is a misconception that when someone receives a diagnosis of a condition that is viewed as permanent, that this means nothing can be done about it. Unfortunately, this prevents those individuals from seeking options that can…
The Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate
April 9, 2025
By Professor Avni Sali Over my many years of practice, I have always happily recommended dark chocolate daily to my patients. There are many valid excuses to eat chocolate daily – but there’s a catch, for it to be beneficial…
NIIM Research: Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract
March 25, 2025
We’re pleased to share news from NIIM’s Research Department. Director of Research A/Prof Karin Ried, with support from Yeah Paye and Professor Avni Sali, has published a paper on Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract. The study aimed to assess the effect…
Building a Supportive Routine for Your Period
March 18, 2025
Periods can bring a range of physical and emotional challenges. Whether it’s dealing with cramps, fatigue, mood swings, or other symptoms, it can feel overwhelming – impacting your daily life and wellbeing. By making adjustments to your lifestyle, diet, and…
The Importance of Self-Care for Women
March 6, 2025
by Rochelle Wickramaratchi Women often juggle multiple roles, from caregiving to career responsibilities, making the need for self-care an essential practice rather than a luxury. Prioritising well-being allows women to maintain their physical, mental, and emotional health, leading to a…
Beyond Digestion: How Your Gut Microbiome Influences Every System in Your Body
February 19, 2025
by Iggy Soosay, Integrative General Practitioner The gut microbiome is fundamental to overall health. Those trillions of microorganisms have a profound influence on nearly every system in the body. It was not long ago we found out that there was…
Setting Yourself Up for a Fantastic & Healthy 2025
January 20, 2025
by Dr Sonic Searle, Doctor of Chinese Medicine Hello and Happy New Year to you all. As we begin this new year, I want to share with you some healthy habits from the perspective of Chinese medicine to help you…
Tidings of Comfort and Joy: Avoiding Burnout During the Holiday Season
December 10, 2024
By Peter Webb, Integrative Psychologist The festive season is a wonderful celebration of family ties, friendships, and neighbourhood compassion. Yet beneath the tinsel and pudding lies a dark heart of stress and anxiety. Family feuds may re-appear, long hidden animosities…
Early Cancer Cells Detection with Circulating Tumour Cells (CTC) Test
November 20, 2024
NIIM Research The National Institute of Integrative Medicine (NIIM) offers Circulating Tumour Cells (CTC) screening as part of an ongoing clinical trial. A simple blood test can potentially alert you to the presence of circulating cancer cells, rare cells and...