You may have noticed that both probiotics and prebiotics are becomingly increasingly hot topics in the world of nutrition. In fact, in the UK alone we spend three quarters of a billion pounds on probiotic products. Yet despite these figures, …
You may have noticed that both probiotics and prebiotics are becomingly increasingly hot topics in the world of nutrition. In fact, in the UK alone we spend three quarters of a billion pounds on probiotic products. Yet despite these figures, …
Many individuals today refer to themselves as perfectionists, citing the benefits in exacting high standards of both themselves and those around them. In fact, a 2016 study of 41,641 American, Canadian and British students revealed that perfectionism had grown dramatically …
Type 2 diabetes is a growing national health concern that will see over 5 million people in the UK develop the condition by 2025. This particular version of diabetes accounts for 90% of all cases of diabetes, with the remaining …
Nutrition is often an overlooked part of our everyday life. However, it can have a huge bearing on our overall health. With almost one third of all UK adults classified as obese, never has our nutrition had such a significance …
Over half of all UK adults have raised cholesterol, which, if left unchecked can lead to serious issues with the heart and wider cardiovascular system. 315,000 people die prematurely from cardiovascular diseases linked to high cholesterol so it’s vital that …
If you’re thinking about improving the nutritional value of your diet, you may be motivated to do so by the solitary goal of losing weight. However, most of us do not give enough consideration to the effect the food we …
Despite the uncertainty surrounding Brexit, the UK is slowly edging toward full employment. With the latest figures showing an unemployment rate at 3.9% (the lowest in 44 years), the current market is demanding that employers adapt their employee offering in …
Whether it’s avoiding sunburn, or protecting yourself against the tricky sickness symptoms associated with infectious diseases picked up abroad, it’s important to stay healthy on your trip so you can enjoy it to the fullest extent. An estimated 4.4 million …
You need your body to be in tip-top shape to do the great work you’re meant to do. You need energy and longevity to go about life itself. Why not take charge of it? It is comforting to have access …
If you’ve been scrimping and saving for a holiday over the last few months, you’ll want to maximise how far that money goes when it comes to booking and organising your trip. Maybe you are planning to go backpacking with …