The topic of fibre might not be thought about as much as proteins and fats but its role and importance within the diet is definitely underrated. So the question is ‘What is it?’ What is dietary fibre? Dietary fibre (insoluble and soluble) is composed of the parts of plants, which cannot be completely broken down …
Digestion begins with the anticipation of food before it even enters the mouth. We all can relate to that feeling of smelling something baking, like a lovely loaf of freshly baked bread and our mouth starts to water! When we put food into our mouth (ingestion), the process of chewing allows for the mechanical breakdown …
It is harder for new healthy habits and positive behaviours to stick long term if we try to do too many. Have a think about what simple changes would have the biggest impact on your health and wellness. For the month of January, focus on that one new behaviour, making it part of your daily …
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Many of us worry about falling into unhealthy behaviours over the Christmas season. While we need to enjoy some of the festive treats, it is good not to overdo it, as this can make it more difficult to get back on track in January. Maintaining healthy habits Here are some practical ideas to maintain healthy …
A lack of sleep can create a vicious cycle of poor lifestyle choices. Energy levels, motivation and will power can be left wanting after a
What is Health Coaching? Health coaching is a profession based on supporting clients in a holistic and integrated manner. Health coaching promotes proactive health which
Whatever your goal in the gym, you won’t be able to neglect your diet for too long. It’s quite evident that what you eat has
What is Epigenetics? Put simply, epigenetics is the study of mechanisms that switch on or off our genes. These mechanisms are hugely influenced by our
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