Prevention is Better Than Cure⠀
Traditional Eastern and African medicine use the way we live (lifestyle protocols) as preventative and healing tools to prevent and treat illness, rather than waiting until the horse has bolted from the cart… […]
Traditional Eastern and African medicine use the way we live (lifestyle protocols) as preventative and healing tools to prevent and treat illness, rather than waiting until the horse has bolted from the cart… […]
Dressing in layers rather than thick jumpers and coats can help keep your body at the right temperature when you are going from the cold outside to overheated interiors and vice versa⠀⠀ […]
Feed your five senses to block out the harshness of the winter season. Create a beautiful environment for yourself with scents and soft beautiful textures in the home. Visual beauty, warm lighting and calming music can help to increase wellbeing. […]
Are powdered superfoods healthy? Doesn’t it sound simple, popping some superfood powder in your breakfast smoothie, sprinkling it on your cereal, mixing it into meals? What an easy way to boost your superfood intake! But before you start liberally adding it to every meal, have a think about whether or not superfood powder is really […]
New research offers insight on how we can nourish and fuel our endocannabinoid system (a biological system made up of neurotransmitters that bind to cannabinoid receptors in the brain and other areas of the central nervous system) with foods that we already consume day after day! […]
Since last year, I’ve been noticing new products in the tinned fish aisle at the local supermarket that has taken me by surprise – skinless, boneless sardines and mackerel! What a shocker… The nutritional value of these powerhouse tins is well documented… […]
Nowadays nearly everyone has some sort of caffeinated treat during the working day. We sometimes underestimate how much we need this fuel to get through the day and a milky coffee can feel especially comforting and rewarding. The feeling of a warm take-away coffee in our hands and the action of constantly sipping on large […]
A 2017 Coventry University study recently proved that activities such as yoga, meditation and Tai Chi, have an effect on molecular changes in DNA. They affect our telomeres, governing how DNA behaves in our bodies. Due to stress and emotional trauma, these can shorten and die, as well as being a natural part of the […]
A study at the University of Dublin has conclusively shown how important resistance training is for you later in life, especially when combined with eating more protein. The recommendation they gave was 20-25 minutes of resistance exercises 3-4 times a week along with a high protein diet. As we grow older, our muscle tissue deteriorates […]
We only use a small amount of our lung capacity in everyday life. In order to keep our lungs healthy, it is important to practice deep breathing. This will help to oxygenate our blood, which supplies nutrients to our entire body. Oxygen is a fuel in its own right for our bodies and the brain. […]