When you’re actively trying to lose weight, there’s nothing more disheartening than not seeing results. If the scales seem stuck at the same point or you actually gain a pound or two, it may feel like all your hard work has been for nothing. However, there’s no need to despair. There may be scientific reasons […]
Whether it’s the 3 pm slump that gets you, or you are struggling to praise yourself from bed each morning, a lack of energy can seriously impact our lives. Of course, many people treat an energy drop as an excuse to consume a highly caffeinated, sugar-filled drink, but too many of these dessert-like beverages can […]
Everyone wants to live a healthy lifestyle, but this is easier said than done. It can be challenging to find the motivation, and even if you manage to unlock this motivation, you might not have the time to follow through. This can throw you right back into the same spiral of unhealthy living as you […]
Everyone wants the best for their children. We hope that they’re happy, healthy, and have a bright future. Of course, how you actually achieve these goals is a different matter. There are no shortcuts when it comes to these things; you have to put the time in. Let’s think about your children’s’ health, for instance. […]
Winter is hard on our bodies. When we are cold, our immune responses weaken, and we catch more colds and other bugs. Winter tends to be a busy time, and it’s easy to get run down and stressed out. And, of course, cold weather and harsh winds can lead to dry, sore skin. With coughs, […]
The mornings are starting to get darker and the days shorter, and pulling yourself out from under your duvet in the mornings, or after a long day at work is probably the last thing you want to do. But did you know that moving your body and persevering with your fitness routine is actually the […]
Keeping a healthy weight is no easy task, but has some significance if you want to live a long, happy life. The mere mention of exercise and dieting is enough to scare most people who want to embark on their weight loss journey. But there is good news for you. There are some simple proven […]
Why do diets feel so difficult? We all understand the importance of maintaining a healthy weight, both because of all the potential health issues those extra pounds can bring – everything from heart disease to a higher risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes and even being more susceptible to coronavirus – and also because of […]
It’s an expected part of any exercise that we break down our muscles to help build them, stronger and more able to deal with the pressure we put on them. This causes what is called delayed onset muscle pain. However, if you feel like you’re in pain for too long, or the type of pain […]
So many of us have been forced to spend an extended time at home over the last few months. For some, this must continue for the foreseeable future. For others, you might always spend a lot of time at home, so this goes on for the rest of your life! Either way, many people struggle […]