hormones and nervous system
Discover the information you need to understand all you need to know about hormone and nervous system related health issues including diabetes and metabolic conditions.
Magnesium helped cure my daughter's nervous tic
The jury’s still technically out, this mum has seen evidence to suggest that magnesium could have benefits for tics and by extension,...more
Ice bucket challenge causes ALS medical breakthrough
Hands up if you or someone you know tipped a bucket of ice over your head last summer in a bid to raise awareness for ALS? Well,...more
Why is puberty starting so much earlier for girls?
Kidspot’s resident GP Dr Sam Hay explains why puberty is coming early and what it means for our daughters. more
Hormones, nutrition and fertility - what's the link?
The delicate balance that nutrition and hormones play in conceiving a child. more
Our son wet the bed for 10 years. Here's what eventually worked ...
Struggling on your child’s bedwetting journey? This mum spent 10 years training her son and she has some wisdom to share … more
My Cushings syndrome meant people constantly asked if I was pregnant
Diane Murphy was in her 50s but a condition called Cushing’s syndrome made her look as if she was in the final stages of pregnancy. more
The link between body weight and diabetes
The link between excess body weight and Type 2 diabetes is indisputable. The incidence of diabetes is on the rise around the world...more
There’s no magic wand that will stop bed-wetting but there are things you can do to help your child if they wet the bed. more
Want to help your child become dry at night? Here’s how to deal with bed-wetting in children. more
Bed-wetting, or nocturnal enuresis, is a problem for many school age children and their families. The good news is that for many,...more
I got my first Brazilian when I was 47 and I learned this about my vulva ...
All vaginas and vulvas start to look a little different as we age … here’s what to expect and what to do about it. more
Hyperthyroidism is an overactive thyroid. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located just under the Adam’s apple. The...more
