Navigating the complex and transformative journey of menopause is a milestone that every woman eventually faces. While this natural transition brings with it a variety of physical and emotional changes, one powerful tool that often goes overlooked is the role of diet and nutrition. Just as our bodies evolve over […]
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5 Top Tips for Making Grill-iant Choices This BBQ Season
Barbecues are synonymous with summertime, offering the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and family, enjoy the outdoors, and have some delicious food! While BBQs present us with a variety of mouthwatering food options, they don’t have to derail our health goals. With a few simple adjustments and mindful choices, […]
Polyphenols: Support Your Gut Microbiome
It’s not headline news that fruit and vegetables play a key role in a healthy diet. They are known to be packed with important vitamins, minerals, and fibre, however, there are also a number of other compounds that give plants their nutritional power. Meet polyphenols, another reason to pack your […]
5 Factors That Impact our Hunger and Eating Behaviour
We all know that all too familiar feeling of hunger that sets in after skipping a meal, perhaps if you were in a rush to leave home to get to work on time! It’s uncomfortable and can lead to some rather loud grumbles, which can be distracting mid-meeting! What exactly […]
Pre and Post-Natal Nutrition 101
Motherhood is an exciting, and potentially nerve-wracking time for women to go through. Women see huge changes in hormone levels, sleep, and energy levels, and nutrition plays an essential role in helping us to adapt to these changes. Because of this, we are incredibly proud and excited to have developed […]
Spotting Diet Fads: A Guide to Making Informed Nutritional Choices
Thanks to diet culture, most Brits have dieted at some point in their life, with the average Brit trying over 100 diets in their lifetime. It goes without saying that the 126 diets tried are not effective or sustainable, so why do people opt for them? These types of diets […]
Dairy or Non – What Milk Should I Choose?
1st June marks World Milk Day, a day established by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, with the idea to recognise the importance of milk as a global food. While dairy is the more traditionally thought of ‘milk’, in a constantly-evolving society, there’s a plethora of milk […]
Mindful Drinking: 5 Tips to Make Healthier Choices When it Comes to Alcohol
Alcohol has become an integral part of social gatherings and celebrations in many cultures around the world. In the UK, beer gardens are packed as soon as the sun comes out! However, excessive and potentially detrimental drinking habits can take a toll on our physical and mental health. That’s where […]
What Is Carb Cycling, And Is It Right For Me?
Carb cycling is a term you often hear a lot about, especially when you start going to the gym or following fitness folk on Instagram. A quick online search unearths a whole host of questions – What exactly is it? What is the purpose of it? Is it for me? […]
How To Stop Food Cravings When On A Diet
Food is primarily a fuel for your body, but it has become so much more than that. It’s a celebratory meal for your best friend’s birthday, a ‘thank you’ to your neighbour for cat-sitting while you were away, an ‘I’m thinking of you’ to a loved one who is grieving. […]