Sugar vs. Your Genes: How the Sweet Stuff Blocks Methylation and Ages You Faster
Melanie Flood Melanie Flood

Sugar vs. Your Genes: How the Sweet Stuff Blocks Methylation and Ages You Faster

Sugar doesn’t just affect your waistline — it disrupts methylation, the vital process that keeps your hormones balanced, your energy steady, and your ageing clock in check. In perimenopause and andropause, when hormone clearance already struggles, sugar makes symptoms worse — but with the right swaps and support, you can reclaim balance and vitality.

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Travel Without the Tummy Drama: Your Guide to a Happy Gut on Holiday
Melanie Flood Melanie Flood

Travel Without the Tummy Drama: Your Guide to a Happy Gut on Holiday

Does your gut go rogue the moment you travel? From bloating to sluggishness, holiday digestion can be a real pain. Discover simple strategies and how personalized testing, including genetic and methylation insights, can help you enjoy your next trip without the tummy drama.

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What is methylation and why does it matter?
Melanie Flood Melanie Flood

What is methylation and why does it matter?

Most people have never heard of methylation, yet it’s one of the most important processes in the body — impacting energy, mood, hormone balance, detoxification, and more. In this blog, I explain what methylation is, how your genes (like MTHFR and COMT) influence it, and why personalised nutrition and genetic testing can be a game-changer for your health. I also explore how experts like Gary Brecka have brought this to public attention — and how I use these tools clinically to support clients with fatigue, anxiety, perimenopause and more.

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Nourishing the Mind: How the Gut and Your Genes Shape Mental Health
Melanie Flood Melanie Flood

Nourishing the Mind: How the Gut and Your Genes Shape Mental Health

Balancing the demands of daily life can take a toll on your mental well-being. Anxiety, low energy, and brain fog are increasingly common. While we often focus on lifestyle or external stressors, the key to mental health might be closer than we think—within your gut and genes.

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Love Yourself
Melanie Flood Melanie Flood

Love Yourself

During the perimenopause, fluctuating hormones can play havoc to our mental health causing mood fluctuations, anxiety or even depression. Showing love towards yourself is an important step in improving one’s mental health too.

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Exam stress support
Melanie Flood Melanie Flood

Exam stress support

Read here to find out more about supporting your child through exam stress….

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