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Colouring Your World

In HUX DINING COMPETITION, Inspiration & Health by Living Local0 Comments

Lauren, a resident of Ku-ring-gai, sits at her dining table, her toddler and baby are both asleep. With lunch beside her, she picks a coloured pencil, and for the next fifteen minutes carefully works on the black and white page in front of her, bringing a kaleidoscope of colour. The chaos of her morning recedes enough for her to regain her equilibrium. Lauren is not alone in this pursuit – the childhood activity has moved into the realm of adulthood.

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Why Do My Gums Bleed?!?

In HUX DINING COMPETITION, Inspiration & Health by Laurence McCarthy0 Comments

I am frequently asked by patients: “Why do my gums bleed?” The most common cause of bleeding gums is gingivitis. Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gum tissue which causes redness, swelling and bleeding. It is caused by the presence of bacteria due to a build-up of plaque and food debris around the gums.