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WHICH GRAINS ARE THE HEALTHIEST?
Wellbeing October 5, 2020

WHICH GRAINS ARE THE HEALTHIEST?

Grains are a popular food in most households around the world. But not all of them are processed the same way. It is this part that really matters and…

USING NATURE TO ACHIEVE YOUR WELLNESS GOALS
Wellbeing September 21, 2020

USING NATURE TO ACHIEVE YOUR WELLNESS GOALS

I spend a lot of time advising people on the right foods each individual person should eat and the right supplements to take, whilst also spending time carefully…

SKIN HEALTH: ARE WE LOOKING AFTER IT CORRECTLY?
Wellbeing September 7, 2020

SKIN HEALTH: ARE WE LOOKING AFTER IT CORRECTLY?

The term ‘gut flora’ is commonly understood these days, but did you know there is also ‘skin flora’? This term typically refers to the microorganisms which live on our skin. When…

CAN OMEGA
Wellbeing August 17, 2020

CAN OMEGA

Up until recently, studies have failed to adequately demonstrate that omega-3 fatty acids and fish oil supplementation can help improve brain health decline and conditions such as Alzheimer’s.…

FREE SUGARS: HOW THEY HINDER HEALTH
Wellbeing June 20, 2020

FREE SUGARS: HOW THEY HINDER HEALTH

‘Free sugars’, also known as ‘added sugars’, are everywhere. From frozen meals, takeaway meals to cakes, biscuits, soft drinks and even some brands of bread. It is this…

HOW IS HYDRATION CONNECTED TO IMMUNITY?
Wellbeing April 21, 2020

HOW IS HYDRATION CONNECTED TO IMMUNITY?

Immunity and Hydration Keeping our immune system functioning well is a vital weapon to living and staying healthy, not just during times of Covid19. In my last blog…

COVID
Wellbeing March 19, 2020

COVID

As the UK ramps up the response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (also known as Covid-19), and the virus moves into more countries, it can be hard to keep…

NATIONAL SICKIE DAY
Wellbeing February 7, 2020

NATIONAL SICKIE DAY

Now, we’ve all pulled a sickie at one point or another in our lives…   Whether it was way back in school or the other week because you…