Tag: wellbeing
Stress and Obesity: Understanding the Connection
Date:Stress is part of modern life. While short-term stress can be manageable, long-term or chronic stress may influence both physical and mental health, including weight. Research from University College London has explored the relationship between cortisol, often referred to as the stress hormone, and obesity. In one study involving adults over 50, higher long-term cortisol […]
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7 Healthy Foods That Can Support Fat Loss
Date:Many people know the general principles of healthy eating, but real life often gets in the way. Busy schedules, cravings and convenience can influence food choices more than careful planning. While no single food “burns” fat on its own, certain foods can support weight management by improving satiety, stabilising blood sugar and contributing valuable nutrients. […]
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Tips For Beating That Bloated Feeling
Date:Feeling bloated is very common – Leaving you feeling uncomfortable and your abdomen stretched and puffed out. Follow our tips to avoid that bloated feeling… 1. Cut down – Reduce your intake of foods such as beans, onions, broccoli, cabbage, sprouts and cauliflower which are known to cause wind and bloating. 2. Walk it […]
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Tips for Fighting Stress
Date:Stress is one of the root causes of weight gain. Follow our tips to beat stress and keep calm… 1. Exercise – Being active helps to release endorphins, the chemicals in your body that make you feel good. It can not only be good fun but helps clear your mind to deal with whatever […]
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Tips For A Good Nights Sleep
Date:If your feeling tired during the day and feeling low perhaps all you need is a good night rest. Follow our top tips for getting a good night sleep… Watch what you eat – Eating too much too late or not enough will leave you uncomfortable or hungry, making for an unrestful night. Un […]
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Tips for Getting Your Family into Shape
Date:A great way to get in shape is to do it together as a family. Follow our top tips for building fitness into your lifestyle…. Swap TV time for a fun activity – Instead of sitting in front of the TV why not take up a hobby as a family or play active games. […]
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Tips For Starting The Day Right!
Date:Follow our top tips to start your day on the right track… Make sure you get at least 6-8 hours sleep – If you know you have to be up early the next morning make sure you get to bed early. Wind down with a book and a herbal tea and although tempting try to […]
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