Exercise for Maximum Reward in Minimum Time
This week we’re going to talk about HIIT, or high-intensity interval training. HIIT is on the rise and for very good reasons – firstly, traditional endurance training is known being shown to be bad for our health when performed excessively…
Let's Chew the Fat
Most of us have had it drummed into us that fat is bad and we should only be eating food low in fat to prevent heart disease, obesity, diabetes and a host of other preventative diseases. However, does the evidence reflect the guidelines we have…
Welcome the cruciferous family to your life
What do broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, kale, cabbage, and bok choy have in common?
They’re all members of the cruciferous, or cabbage family of vegetables. And they all contain phytochemicals, vitamins minerals and fibre that are…
Love your guts...
There is more and more research coming out on the importance of gut bacteria on our health and well being. The bacteria in our intestines outnumber our cells by 10 to 1, which means we are more bug than human! The gut is now being described…