In this episode, Elizabeth (Beth) Steels delves into the intricate world of adolescent health, emphasising the importance of collaborative goal-setting with teenagers while nurturing an understanding of their developmental journey and its influence on behavior. Exploring the role of herbs and nutrients, Beth uncovers holistic approaches to support their well-being during this pivotal stage of life.

Bio: Elizabeth is a clinical biochemist and nutritionist with over 30 years experience in clinical practice, research, clinical trials, formulation and regulatory affairs. She runs a consulting and research clinic in New Farm, Brisbane. She is also an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, School of Pharmacy, University of Queensland, and has a growing team of clinical naturopaths enrolled in MPHIL and PHD students, also becoming researchers to further support natural health research. The projects vary from metabolic disease and diabetes, pain and peripheral neuropathy, GIT health, candida overgrowth, to probiotics for bone health in menopause. She is well published and often speaks at academic and industry events.