Low Carb Down Under

Low Carb Down Under

Low Carb Down Under is about bringing together people with an interest in low carbohydrate nutrition.Links:Website: http://lowcarbdownunder.com.au/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LowCarbDownUnderTwitter: https://twitter.com/lowcarb_ausInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lowcarb_aus/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lowcarbdownunder

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    Patrick Holford - 'What’s driving Alzheimer’s?'

    Patrick Holford, BSc, DipION, FBANT, NTCRP, is a pioneer in the field of nutrition. He is the author of 46 books, translated into over 30 languages and selling millions of copies worldwide, including The Optimum Nutrition Bible, The Low GL-Diet Bible, Optimum Nutrition for the Mind and The 10 Secrets of 100% Healthy People, 10 Secrets of Healthy Ageing and Good Medicine.Patrick started his academic career in the field of psychology. He then became a student of two of the leading pioneers in nutrition medicine and psychiatry – the late Dr Carl Pfeiffer and Dr Abram Hoffer. In 1984 he founded the Institute for Optimum Nutrition (ION), an independent educational charity, with his mentor, twice Nobel Prize winner Dr Linus Pauling, as patron. ION has been researching and helping to define what it means to be optimally nourished for the past 25 years and is one of the most respected educational establishments for training nutritional therapists. At ION, Patrick was involved in groundbreaking research showing that multivitamins can increase children’s IQ scores – the subject of a Horizon television documentary in the 1980s. He was one of the first promoters of the importance of zinc, antioxidants, high-dose vitamin C, essential fats, low-GL diets and homocysteine-lowering B vitamins and their importance in Alzheimer’s disease prevention.Patrick is the Founder of the Food for the Brain Foundation and on the board of trustees, and a Director of the Brain Bio Centre, the Foundation’s treatment centre that specialises in helping those with mental health issues, ranging from depression to schizophrenia. He is an honorary fellow of the British Association of Nutritional Therapy, as well as a member of the Nutrition Therapy Council and the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council. He is also Patron of the South African Association of Nutritional Therapy. In 2014 Patrick was inducted to the Orthomolecular Medicine Hall of Fame.Please consider supporting Low Carb Down Under via Patreon. A small monthly contribution will assist in the costs of filming and editing these presentations and will allow us to keep producing high quality content free from advertising. For further information visit; https://www.patreon.com/lowcarbdownunder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Patrick Holford - 'What’s driving Alzheimer’s?'
  2. 3h ago

    Anja Michel - 'FASTING - Nature's best power tool'

    Anja Michel is originally from Germany where she did a Masters in Biological Sciences at Humboldt University. She migrated to Australia in 2007 and commenced a PhD in Biological sciences. Following this, Anja decided to put aside a career as a scientist and commenced her medical training at The University of Queensland to become a Physician Associate. Anja has mainly worked in the field of Emergency Medicine.In recent years Anja has joined the field of General Practice and has developed a strong interest in functional medicine, a division of medicine that considers a biology-based approach and focuses on the root problem of complex chronic diseases and physical imbalances.Anja’s clinical practice is holistic and fully evidence based. Anja did training with Diet Doctor and the Noakes Foundation and has developed expertise in treating and reversing the most common chronic diseases, such as T2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, PCOS, Fatty Liver Disease, and Obesity or weight problems. Anja is undergoing further training in functional medicine with the Institute of Functional Medicine. This extends her field of practice to treat gastrointestinal diseases, hormonal imbalances, chronic fatigue, Thyroid disorders, Fibromyalgia, mood disorders and cognitive decline. Further information can be found via her web page https://diet4healing.comPlease consider supporting Low Carb Down Under via Patreon. A small monthly contribution will assist in the costs of filming and editing these presentations and will allow us to keep producing high quality content free from advertising. For further information visit; https://www.patreon.com/lowcarbdownunder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Anja Michel - 'FASTING - Nature's best power tool'

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