Have you recently decided it’s time to make some changes to your diet, and start making healthier choices? Healthy eating shouldn’t be seen as a diet plan; rather, it is a lifestyle choice that helps promote better health all-around. It’s not meant to be a temporary choice that helps you shed a few pounds – […]
How Does Alcohol Impact Your Workout?
At one time or another, most of us have experienced what a hassle a single hangover can be. You’re in pain, you cannot possibly focus, you’re exhausted, and you cannot force yourself to eat a single bite of your much-needed breakfast. Now, imagine going through all of that and hitting the gym – not possible, […]
Health Foods Relabelled
Healthy branding is everywhere when it comes to food shopping. Everyone is lured in by that ‘healthy alternative’ when they’re out buying food. We’re constantly bombarded with the need to be healthy, but it seems there are traps everywhere we go. And let’s be honest, how many of us have the patience and time to […]
Plant-Based Milk Alternatives
In recent years, milk has come to take on multiple meanings. Made from nuts, seeds and vegetables, plant-based milk alternatives have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years because of their nutritional values and low impact on those with lactose intolerance or digestive disorders. No matter if you are a vegan, vegetarian or are just experiment with a […]
Best Food for Anxiety
Did you know that your gut is actually a type of “second” brain? This is because what we eat has a direct effect on the way the rest of our body feels. It makes sense, the gut is where we absorb nutrients from our food, including around 95 percent of the total serotonin the body […]
5 Tips to Easily Uphold a Healthy and Balanced Diet
Why is it so important that we stick to a healthy and balanced diet? Has the whole world fallen prey to a marketing fad, or is there something truly beneficial to eating greens, lean proteins, and healthy fats? Without a shred of doubt, it’s the latter. Eating healthy is the foundation, the pillar of self-care […]