Leading-Edge Research
Current research areas includes the use of saunas, hot springs, herbal medicine, fermented beverages, health retreats, health hazards in the home, the lifestyle and mindsets of elite athletes, along with laboratories studies on water and meta-genomic analysis of fermented beverages. Below is a list of current PhD students and their research projects.
Dhe completed her Honours year researching health retreat experiences and is a PhD candidate at the University of Western Sydney researching the health impact of retreat experiences. Health retreats are places where people go to immerse themselves in healthy lifestyles and retreat experiences can help address lifestyle-related chronic diseases, yet the most… read more
Research Areas
Dr Marc works with his PhD students to engage in leading-edge research that aims to answer the following questions.
How do experts in environmental medicine assess toxic load?
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What are the motivations, characteristics and experiences of hot spring bathers around the world?
What are the short-term cardiovascular, cognitive and metabolic effects of hot springs bathing?
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What is the most appropriate way to collect sweat for metabolomics analysis?
How does sweat content differ across anatomical sites and with different induction methods?
What are the characteristics, motivations and experiences of sauna bathers?
What are the short-term cardiovascular, cognitive and metabolic effects of sauna bathing?
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What is already known about the clinical effects of tulsi in humans?
What are the effects of tulsi when used in conjunction with other herbs?
What is the effect of tulsi tea on metabolism and cognition in healthy subjects?
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What is already known about the clinical effects of health retreat experiences?
What are the characteristics, motivations and experiences of retreat guest around the world?
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