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Welcome to the official website of Dr. Ardyce Yik, a Canadian-licensed naturopathic physician helping people attain optimal health naturally in Hong Kong, China. Here, you will find a wealth of information on health, wellness and disease. You will also learn more about a doctor who listens and medicines that work.
"The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease..."
-Sir William Osler, 1849-1919
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Autism, depression, brain health- linked to gut bacteria
There is now strong evidence that links conditions such as autism and depression to the the gut microbiome, i.e. the microorganisms that live in the gut. Recently, neuroscientists presented evidence for this link in a symposium at the Society for Neuroscience meeting in Washington … Continue reading
Posted in Babies/ Children, Digestive Disorders, Emotional/ Psychological Health, General, Immunity, Men's Health, News Update, Nutrition, Toxins and Our Health, Women's Health
Tagged ADHD, autism, depression, gut, mental health, microflora, probiotics, tourette syndrome, tourette's syndrome
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Autism (and other health conditions) linked to the gut?
New research published in December 2013’s Cell has revealed a possible link between the symptoms of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and the gut. Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition often marked by decreased social interaction or impaired social skills. Researchers have found that changes … Continue reading
Posted in Allergies, Babies/ Children, Digestive Disorders, Emotional/ Psychological Health, Fertility, General, Hormonal (Endocrine) Imbalances, Immunity, Men's Health, News Update, Nutrition, Stress Management, Toxins and Our Health, Women's Health
Tagged ADHD, anxiety, autism, depression, digestion, fibromyalgia, gut, OAT, tourette syndrome, tourette's syndrome
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