Dr Tamara Nation in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Health/beauty

Dr Tamara Nation

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9804 0646

Address: 21 Burwood RD 3122 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.drtamaranation.com.au/

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24.01.2022 Researchers at Karolinska Institute in Sweden report that long-term use of proton-pump inhibitors could increase the risk of developing dementia. (Kumar et al. Proton pump inhibitors act with unprecedented potencies as inhibitors of the acetylcholine biosynthesizing enzyme - A plausible missing link for their association with incidence of dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia, May 8, 2020)

23.01.2022 This 7pm Wednesday the National Institute of Integrative Medicine (NIIM) will be hosting a webinar (registration free). Hoping for a good discussion with myself and Integrative Psychiatrist Dr Chris Corcos https://niim.com.au//niim-webinar-emerging-healthier-from-

23.01.2022 Looking forward to attending The Australian Cannabis Summit today. https://www.australiancannabissummit.com

21.01.2022 Can the foods we eat help in creating better mental health? Dr Minich: Having a healthy, anti-inflammatory diet reduces the other dysfunctional and even inflammatory ‘noise’ in the body that can be at the root cause for symptoms or disease, HuffPost.

19.01.2022 Looking forward to presenting: "prescribing medicinal cannabis" for clinicians this Wednesday. https://us02web.zoom.us//register/WN_XddB0W4XRBi9EUnNplPnTQ

19.01.2022 Food and mental health - it's another good read.

18.01.2022 A good read from Health line: evidence based recommendations for foods to consume or avoid after menopause.

18.01.2022 An interesting link between coffee and the endocannabinoid system: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321227

18.01.2022 If free Monday lunchtime Chronic Pain Australia will be hosting a live facebook discussion regarding the results of the National Pain Survey 2020. http://www.nationalpainweek.org.au I will be participating on the panel discussion from the perspective of GP with a special interest in cannabinoid and integrative medicine.

17.01.2022 In attendance at the "Rethink Obesity" webinar. Great insights into this complex chronic condition.

14.01.2022 Recent study finds association between childhood inflammatory bowel disease and development of cancer later in life.

13.01.2022 New data indicates that microbiome depletion by antibiotics produces widespread changes in the recruitment of nerves that are activated by opioids during intoxication and withdrawal. (Simpson et al. Depletion of the Microbiome Alters the Recruitment of Neuronal Ensembles of Oxycodone Intoxication and Withdrawal. eneuro, 2020)

13.01.2022 Looking forward to presenting at the Australian Symposium of Medical Cannabis Research. Some terrific research topics in Cannabinoid Medicine: www.aimc.org.au

10.01.2022 Looking forward to presenting for the RACGP next Wednesday.

10.01.2022 Recent article published finds that individuals with cardiovascular disease exposed to air pollution are at a higher risk of developing dementia. (Grande et al. Association Between Cardiovascular Disease and Long-term Exposure to Air Pollution With the Risk of Dementia, JAMA Neurology, March 2020)

09.01.2022 Things to consider if you've been asked to self isolate for covid-19:

09.01.2022 Looking forward to GP20: the The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) annual conference. I'll be presenting on: Medicinal Cannabis Prescribing Outcomes - a 3 year audit of Australian general practice, during the conference. (register GP20.com.au) #GP20Connect

05.01.2022 The broadcast from this mornings live event.

05.01.2022 Really looking forward to being a part of the educational team delivering: "Alcohol and other drugs Education" to fellow GP's. Such an important health measure and great that research indicates that the doctor-patient relationship plays an important role in treatment.

05.01.2022 BACE (body, achievement, connection, enjoyment): a good schema when considering self-care...

04.01.2022 An interesting read regarding a recent article discussing the therapeutic benefit of medicinal cannabis on social anxiety: The therapeutic role of Cannabidiol in mental health: a systematic review. Khan et al. J Cannabis Research. vol 2 (2020)

02.01.2022 Recent study suggests that cannabis provides temporary relief from PTSD-related symptoms. However, it may not be an effective long-term remedy as baseline symptoms were maintained over time and dose used for anxiety increased over time, which indicated development of tolerance.(LaFrance EM et al. Short and Long-Term Effects of Cannabis on Symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder [published online ahead of print, 2020 May 24]. J Affect Disord. 2020;274:298304. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2020.05.132)

02.01.2022 For those that missed last weeks presentation, below is a link to the recording....