The UK is well-known as a nation of tea-lovers. There are so many types of tea to choose from traditional English breakfast tea, flavoured tea, green tea and black tea being the most often consumed. One type of tea that has grown in popularity is decaffeinated tea, and we wanted to discover more about decaf […]
Alteya Organics: Rose Otto Restoring Eye Serum (Review)
I am a big fan of Alteya Organics as a brand and recently I’ve been testing their rejuvenating eye serum, containing the famous Bulgarian Rose Oil and other plant extracts beneficial for the delicate skin around the eye area. I was particularly interested in seeing whether this serum will do anything for fine lines under […]
Is Weetabix Healthy? Nutrition and Health Benefits Explained
day since 1932. For over eighty years it has been the go-to cereal for families who rely on a fast, yet filling, breakfast before beginning a busy day, but is Weetabix a healthy choice?
In the spotlight: Lean Greens supplements (An interview with the founder Tim Goodwin)
Lean Greens is one of the brands that I featured on my blog in the past and now I decided to contact one of their founders, Tim Goodwin, to find out more about the brand and how their supplements can fit into a healthy lifestyle. Tim kindly agreed to do an interview with me and […]
Khadi Ayurvedic Shampoo (Neem) – Review
Lately, I’ve been trying to find a more affordable natural shampoo for oily hair that would be as good as John Masters Organics Spearmint & Meadowsweet Scalp Stimulating Shampoo. So I decided to try Khadi Ayurvedic Shampoo which promises to regulate sebum production and balance and harmonise the scalp. This shampoo also helps combat dandruff and […]
Best treadmills under £500
There are home-based treadmills that can even go up to £3500, but that does not mean you have to spend your entire savings on a running machine. We’ve collected the essential information for you to find the best treadmill under £500 in the UK that will definitely live up to your expectations.
Is Special K Cereal Healthy? What the Label Really Tells You
Kellogg’s Special K cereal has long been marketed as a healthy breakfast option. Advertising campaigns such as their 2005 ‘Drop A Jean Size Challenge’, have helped to cement Special K’s reputation as the cereal choice that can help with weight loss.
However, if you are looking for ways to ‘drop a jean size’, does Special K cereal provide a healthy way to achieve this? We’ve taken an in-depth look at this popular breakfast option to discover if Special K cereal is good for you and just how healthy it is.
Argan Oil for Beard: Benefits and How to Use It
The use of beard oil is more popular than ever before and if you browse the shelves of any chemist or visit an online beauty shop, you’ll be met with a whole host of beard oils. But if you are unfamiliar with what to choose or have experienced poor results with a synthetic or overly processed oil, then read on to discover the benefits of natural argan oil when used to groom your beard.
Testosterone Replacement Therapy: Is it safe?
First of all, what is Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) and why would an individual need it? Almost 40% of males over the age of 45 experience low levels of testosterone. This may lead to various health concerns, such as insomnia, which in turn may lead to stress, or in some more serious cases, depression and […]
Why we need antioxidants and how to consume more every day
To live a long and healthy life we should all maintain a healthy lifestyle which includes getting enough sleep, reducing stress levels and eating healthily. But there is so much more you can do to improve your health and recently a new book came out with the top tips from a doctor and medical journalist, Dr Trisha Macnair, called Live Well: 100 Simple Ways to Live a Better and Longer Life. In this book, you will find tips that will help you add years to your life and improve its quality along the way. In this post I wanted to share with you an extract from Live Well, explaining the importance of antioxidants and what you can do to consume more of them every day.