Hair today, gone tomorrow
Mmm, not funny when you have hair loss or thinning hair. There are a lot of complex mechanisms at work here, but some of you can deal with it to stop the process worsening and in fact give you back that lovely full head of hair. Hair loss can be a simple thing – like […]
11 primary fish oil benefits for women
One of the most needed and highly beneficial supplements you can take – man, woman or child – is omega-3 fish oil (not flaxseed oil) for dozens of benefits. One of the most studied of all supplements for decades, it has a far-reaching effect on your mood, arteries, skin and longevity. Here’s a tiny handful […]
Omega-3 Fish Oil effect on Alzheimers Risk
Every one of us at some point has a ghastly thought flash through our minds. “Oh gosh, I hope I don’t develop Alzheimer’s disease”. Sometimes when you are stressed or forgetful you might find yourself wondering whether it’s starting to happen to you. It’s a terrible thought, nobody wants to land up with any form […]
Osteoarthritis
Did you know your chances of osteoarthritis is over 85% after the age of 70? You might be thinking “I’ve got a long way to go to 70!” but what you do NOW determines the health of your bones, cartilage and tendons later on. The tissue most at risk is the ARTICULAR CARTILAGE and your […]
Facts on Fats
There is so much confusion today about fat but what we do know is fat is not the enemy. Here are some GOOD fats you can use for different cooking methods: SAUTEING AND COOKING Use heat-stable, saturated fats – animal fats which do not oxidise or get damaged by heat. Plant oils should be avoided […]
Hormone Havoc during Menopause
I see SO many women struggling with this problem, I thought I’d address it. We all know proper nutrition and lifestyle is key, but there are certain hormones that diminish in menopause, and others that kind of get out of control. These are the ones you need to address – and if you get it […]
How to Avoid a Hangover in Advance!
Of course the best way to avoid a hangover is either abstinence or avoid overdoing alcohol but if you are not going to ‘listen’ to this ‘wise advice’ then here are a few tips on how to avoid a hangover getting you “the day after the night before”. BEFORE you go out, drink a litre […]
Confused about Omega’s? Here’s the Lowdown
Confused about Omega’s? There is so much confusion about the ‘omegas’ so if you’re Confused about Omega’s – I’m hoping this short post will put it together for you in a nutshell. The only one you need to worry about essentially, is omega 3 and it needs to be from fish oil NOT flaxseed oil. […]
