Balanced Natural Health with Dr. Maz

Latest Episodes
Episode 41: Health is charge – or, our ability to power up & move our Qi
(APOLOGIES for the audio issue halfway through the episode - it's only 30 seconds or so, so thank you for bearing with me!) Put simply, life (and health!) is about how well we can gain and hold charge
Episode 40: Why I DON’T biohack, “detox” or load up on supplements – and what I DO
With the health and wellness industry exploding as it is, the following is a conversation I find myself having more and more frequently. What I have observed over the years - both in my own health jou
Episode 39: your Heart has tastebuds!
Not only does your Heart have tastebuds, but it is also connected to your Tongue - and the Uterus and Room of Sperm (what a poetic name for the testicles!). This connection between the various organs
Episode 38: are ice baths harmful to health? Chinese Medicine says YES
In this episode, we look to the millennia-old science and wisdom of Chinese Medicine to ask: are ice baths harmful to health?? From a Chinese Medicine perspective - which honours, stokes and cultivate
Episode 37: Happy Lunar New Year of the Wood Snake – and different ways of marking time
On the next New Moon, which falls on the 29th January 2025, we move into a new Chinese Lunar year. We are leaving behind the Year of the Wood Dragon and flowing into the Year of the Wood Snake. In th
Episode 36: Candida (foe, or friend?), gut health & Chinese Medicine
What makes up a human body? Did you know that the number of microbial (bacteria, fungi, etc) cells that live in and on our bodies can outnumber human cells by up to 10 to 1? This suggests that we ar
Episode 35: Frozen Shoulder – how can Chinese Medicine help?
Chinese Medicine offers many therapies which can speed the release of "frozen shoulder", also known as adhesive capsulitis. The treatment clue is in the name: what is "frozen" is cold and immobilised,
Episode 34: How did the ancient Chinese figure out the meridian pathways?
In recent years, modern science has finally arrived at technologies that are sensitive enough to measure biophotons, bioelectricity, conductivity, resistance and energetic flow pathways in living bein
Episode 33: Chinese Medicine: parallels with structured water, frequency & information medicine, quantum biology
As an eternal student and Doctor of Chinese Medicine, I am struck by the fact that many of the discoveries at the frontiers of health science - various biohacking, structured water, circadian biology,
Episode 32: Nourishing Life – ancient wisdom to thrive through the decades
Yang Sheng () literally means Nourishing Life, and refers to the body of nutritional and lifestyle therapies that is one of the pillars of Chinese Medicine. We view Yang Sheng as the highest form