When you’re on a health-conscious journey, it’s not just the food on your plate that counts, but also the drinks you pour into your glass. Maybe Robinsons barley water has been a staple in your fridge, or perhaps you’re just considering trying it. Either way, you’re probably asking: is it good for me? In this […]
Losing or gaining weight is one of the most challenging things anyone can ever undertake. Although a lot of people try to oversimplify it into what you eat and how often you exercise, staying healthy is more complex. Restricting oneself to certain foods or consuming small amounts to lose weight is not a sustainable way […]
The lives of millions of people spiral out of control because of alcohol. Alcohol addiction is a disorder, and the main characteristic of this disorder is the continued use of alcohol despite its harmful consequences to health, career, and social life. There has been a rise in alcohol-specific deaths in the UK since the start of […]
Almost 40% of the UK public are “unhappy” with the appearance of their teeth, while 48% are “fairly happy”, the 2022 Great British Oral Health Report reveals. Stains and discolouration are one of the biggest reasons why people may feel insecure about their smile. Although over-the-counter whitening products are effective, they can damage teeth over time. Fortunately, a number […]
It’s no doubt you’ve heard about “wellness retreats” over the past few years. Their popularity has practically skyrocketed, with numerous travelers choosing them over more traditional vacation options. The offer to be pampered, relaxed and massaged definitely sounds like an enticing offer, yet, with so many options available to you around the globe, where should […]
When someone begins their weight loss journey, they are willing to explore all the options. Aside from the most obvious two changes to make in what you eat and how much you move, there are alternative support paths as well. One that has proven popular and actually been tried by around 15% of all US […]
Who doesn’t love pizza? However, we all know it’s not exactly the healthiest option. Loaded with calories, frequent indulgence can lead to unwanted weight gain. But, I admit, I’m a pizza lover, and I couldn’t quite banish it from my dinner table. So, I set out on a mission: To uncover the lowest calorie pizza […]
Varicose veins, those unsightly, bulging veins that often appear on the legs, are usually considered a cosmetic issue. However, they can also cause discomfort and lead to more serious health problems. But could these veins be a silent indicator of underlying vascular disease? This article explores the potential connection between varicose veins and vascular disease, […]
Not all lung cancers can be prevented. However, there are many steps you can take to lower your risk of developing this dangerous disease. With people living longer and the smoking rates increasing simultaneously, the chances of developing lung cancer are higher than ever before. Making healthy and positive changes to your lifestyle and routines, […]
Introduction to Functional Medicine The world of medicine is vast, with various specialties and approaches to treating disease and promoting health. In the complex labyrinth of healthcare, knowing how to maneuver can be a daunting task. One such approach is FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE, an emerging field that prioritizes the WHOLE PERSON and not just an isolated […]
