By Pip Severin, Bodyworx Functional Therapies The vagus nerve is the 10th cranial nerve and stretches from the brain-stem to the digestive tract, giving it the widest distribution of any other cranial nerve. It is responsible for several important functions throughout the body including: modulating heart rate, increasing stomach acid and digestive enzymes and activating peristalsis…
This year I wanted to try something new with my family. I bought a gingerbread house and during the week with my daughter and son we all started to be creative and put together this piece of work. Well the icing was a bit too soft (we did not realise at the time) and the…
We are delighted to welcome Dr Dale Garred to our practice! Dale has relocated across the river from the North-side of Brisbane, where she has been practising as a popular GP. Dale has a keen interest in skin cancer medicine , chronic disease management and women’s and children’s health. She is aligned with the Mater…
We welcome to our practice Flora White, a fully registered Psychologist who has over 15 years experience working with adults, adolescents and children. Flora has been in private practice in the Bayside area since 2013. We are delighted to have her as part of our team now at Manly Village Medical. …
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Did you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer in Australian women? It is so important for us to know the breast cancer facts. 1 in 8 Australian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer before the age of 85 150 men will be diagnosed with breast cancer every…
National Asthma Awareness Week, 1st – 7th September The first week of spring marks National Asthma Awareness Week. 80% of people with asthma also experience hay fever, which can worsen your asthma symptoms and can trigger an asthma flare up. Become a better breather by following the 5 B’s :- 🍃 Become informed –…
We now provide the convenience of on-site pathology services through QML. Monique, your lovely collection nurse, will be here Mon to Wed, 7.30 am – 1.30 pm. Everyone is welcome to use these facilities whether you are a patient of MVM or not. By having such services on-site your Doctor is able to make the…
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