Chinese University of Hong Kong scientists create G-NiiB formula after research shows good gut bacteria can reduce the severity of COVID-19 and likelihood of long COVID and may enhance immune antibody response to COVID vaccinations. HONG KONG, Feb. 15, 2022 — IMI – Integrated Medicine Institute, Asia’s largest natural health...
Does my child need supplements? – an article featured in The Standard
IMI's healthcare practitioners have identified three key supplements to keep your kids healthy. These are fish oil, probiotics and multivitamin.
Your Essential Immune Support Kit
Chinese version 跳至中文版 Your Essential Immune Support Kit The scientists have spoken. The key nutrients your body needs to protect against colds and strengthen your immunity. As Hong Kong hums back to life, it’s important that we continue to support and strengthen our immune systems. At this time, your most...
Elderberry extract: a natural anti-viral agent to help you fight colds and flu
With the cold and flu season upon us, it’s ever more important to practice good hygiene, eat a nutrient-dense diet, improve sleep habits, and strengthen our immune systems. One of our go-to supplements in the fight against flus and colds is elderberry extract. Preferred by practitioners, confirmed by clients, and...
Seven simple strategies to strengthen travellers’ immune systems
With the Lunar New Year holiday upon us, millions of people have planned a quick get-away, be it to rest and recharge or spend quality time with loved ones abroad. But, given we’re in the midst of the cold and flu season and there are concerns around coronavirus, travelling at...
Nutrients to nurture your mind and decrease depression
Food is more than sustenance. Eating well feeds your body, soul, and brain. In fact, what you eat can significantly affect your mental health, and even decrease symptoms of depression according to researchers. The reality is though, no matter how clean you eat, nutrient deficient soil, pollution and imported food...
Have a very ‘elfy Christmas – an article featured in The Standard
It’s essential to ensure the supplements you buy are quality and can be an effective source of support in holidays.
To supplement, or not to supplement? Quality is the question – an article featured in The Standard
When choosing a supplement it's vital to consider the quality and purity of the product's ingredients, the research evidence, effectiveness of packaging and shipping and storage conditions as well what your body actually needs.
Breakfast for champions: start your child’s day the right way – an article featured in The Standard
Improved concentration, academic performance, energy, behaviour and mood are all linked to eating a healthy breakfast before the school day.
Top ten tips to protect against toxins
Did you know Hong Kongers only get around 50 safe air days per year, by WHO’s standards? We are particularly vulnerable to pollution in the air as the pollutants become trapped between the city’s numerous high-rises and infiltrate our homes and offices. Air. Water. Food. Skincare products. Household furnishings. Household...