We all know how important sleep is (I hope) but just to emphasise, sleep is essential for our physical health, mental health and for the prevention of chronic diseases. Lack of sleep is linked to an increased risk of a number of serious conditions, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes and stroke. Without […]
You may have heard claims that green tea can help with weight loss and if you are looking to lose some weight, adding green tea to your lifestyle could certainly help. Green tea does not only offer numerous health benefits, but it also helps to improve your metabolism – this helps you burn more calories […]
When you are trying to lose weight, it’s not a bad idea to start counting your calories. There are many reasons why you should do it. First of all, to get an idea of the calories you are consuming daily. You will be surprised at how many calories certain foods or drinks have. Once you […]
It may only be a small garden or a collection of tubs in which you grow flowers and vegetables but there is evidence to suggest that gardeners, whether their plot is large or small, are a healthy bunch. And this isn’t just a physical thing but a mental health issue too. But what are these […]
Recently, I bought quite a few health and beauty products, some of them rather special so I wanted to share them with you in this post. Lots of them come from Crete as I bought them when I was on holiday there recently. You cannot find them in the UK although if you are lucky […]
While many women do not start seriously thinking about their dietary and lifestyle habits until they have fallen pregnant, there is now much evidence which proves just how important a healthy diet is in improving fertility. As such, there are many foods which are known to contain the essential vitamins needed to help boost chances […]
Many people work in an office hunched over a screen all day. There are numerous studies that showcase just how dangerous this lifestyle is, some even dubbing it as deadly as excessive drinking or drug usage. After all, nobody wants to believe their cushy desk job is slowly doing them harm. Fortunately, there are many ways […]
In the recent years, matcha green tea has become extremely popular and nowadays it’s likely you will find it in bigger coffee shops in your local area such as Starbucks. Matcha green tea is known to have many health benefits due to its high antioxidant content and it’s especially popular among health-conscious consumers. This year I […]
Contributed post Exercise has been shown, over the years, to provide a variety of benefits that don’t just include weight loss. From simple activities such as dancing and walking to the more strenuous like running and swimming, regardless of your current ability, we recommend you find the time to begin getting active and enjoy all […]
* Contributed post To lead a healthy and happy life, it is crucial to ensure that you are eating right and making the right choices. If you work in an office job, where you are seated for most of the day, this is even more important. However, this doesn’t mean you aren’t allowed to treat […]
