for sleep When we fall into a deep sleep at night, our body temperature also drops. To accommodate your lower body temperature and to make sure that you sleep more comfortably, it is ideal that you sleep in a cool room. That is not to say that your bedroom should be cold. Let’s find out Read more…
Does caffeine significantly affect sleep and how long does it take?
14/11/2021 by Leave a Comment
The Caffeine Sleep relationship: Caffeine is commonly used in many drinks and beverages and predominately in coffee beans, tea leaves, and soft drinks with the highest levels of caffeine are contained in coffee. It is also be produced artificially and used in drugs as a treatment for various conditions. Caffeine is a psychoactive used to Read more…
Sleep Deprivation: the dangerous effects, how much is best, how to get enough
14/11/2021 by Leave a Comment
Prioritizing sleep often takes a backseat to our endless to-do lists. Yet, sleep deprivation poses serious risks to our health and well-being, affecting every aspect of our lives. Let’s look at the essential aspects of sleep: understanding its significance, tailoring hours to individual needs, and cultivating habits for restful nights. The Effects of Sleep Deprivation Read more…
Healthy habits of people who don’t get sick
28/07/2021 by Leave a Comment
How have some people remained healthy and energetic amid the pandemic, while others have become ill or demotivated? The secret, according to those who rarely get sick, lies in the mindset and healthy habits that contribute to your overall wellbeing. Highlights Human health is linked to the gut which is responsible for about 70 per Read more…
10 tips for an energy boost
19/09/2017 by Leave a Comment
Need an energy boost? Lacking energy? Feeling sluggish and tired? All you want to do is sleep but you have no time? This is so common in today’s society but what can you do about it, rather than have the week long sleep that you need? Here are the Read more…
Essential Oils – what are they, how to use them and how to get them
17/06/2017 by 2 Comments
What are Essential Oils? Have you ever enjoyed the scent of a rose? If so, you have already experienced the aromatic qualities of essential oils. These naturally occurring, powerful compounds are found in seeds, bark, stems, roots, flowers, and other plant parts. Essential oils are responsible for the distinctive smells of plants, and they play Read more…
reiki – what is it, what are the benefits and does it really work?
25/04/2017 by Leave a Comment
A couple of clients views on the reiki benefits “Absolutely awesome experience, I felt calm and relaxed and pain free afterwards and quite energised.” Wendy “I have tried so many forms of treatments for chronic pain and surprisingly this has been one of the most effective.” Aisha What is reiki? Reiki treatments are considered a unique Read more…
How metabolism and your metabolic rate are the secrets to losing unwanted fat
13/03/2017 by Leave a Comment
Metabolism, metabolic rate and calories. Read here why these are so important for lasting weight loss and ways to increase your metabolic rate. Metabolism – what is it? Technically “metabolism” is the word to describe all of the biochemical reactions in your body. It’s how you take in nutrients and oxygen and use them to Read more…
Ready for a lasting health change?
11/01/2017 by Leave a Comment
Tried for a lasting health change before and not succeeded? You started and then gave up? Don’t have the motivation. Here’s a simple strategy that works. The main reason for most of us not being successful in implementing a lasting health change is that we carry forward the same old thinking and strategy. As a Read more…
Truths of Effective Fat Loss
11/10/2016 by Leave a Comment
Effective Fat Loss is through proper diet. Let’s get something clear straight away. By ‘diet’ I am not referring to a particular eating regime, diet or fad. I am speaking about nutrition. So let’s start again… The most effective way to lose fat is through proper nutrition. This is not an exaggeration or an overstatement. Read more…
Electrical Radiation: what is it, the debate and 9 easy tips to reduce the impact
05/04/2016 by Leave a Comment
Electrical Radiation With the visit of Dr Devra Davis to Australia, a highly respected US Epidemiologist, on the ABC Catalyst program “WI-FRIED”, strong debates have erupted about the potential harmful effects of Electrical Radiation (ER). Electrical Radiation was already classed as a Class 2B – Possible Human Carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Read more…
Getting into Shape for New Mums
26/01/2016 by Leave a Comment
Into the second month of the year, Christmas is now a distant dream. So too, for many of us, are those New Year resolutions, with a survey finding that three-quarters of them will be broken soon – many of them by the end of January! With the top New Year resolution for 2012 being Read more…
Correct breathing: why is it important? Which is better chest vs diaphragmatic?
24/01/2016 by 1 Comment
If you find you are out of breath when exercising, it may not be your fitness level but incorrect breathing. Most of us are chest breathers and are not aware of the significant benefits of breathing diaphragmatically. “It has been said that poor breathing plays a role in about 75% of the ills that cause individuals Read more…
Finally get restful sleep with these 7 tips for a great night’s sleep
24/01/2016 by Leave a Comment
Sleep is one of the most critical health factors that affects how we look, feel and function. We rarely hear about it from fitness and health experts, but good sleep is considered one of the fundamentals to improving and maintaining good health. Although most of us know that we need 8 hours per day, research Read more…
