There are many reasons why eating healthy food is a great option for your health and well being. Here are three main reasons that will help remind you that eating healthy foods is the best choice to make for your diet, to provide the necessary nutrients that your body needs to create new cells, clean toxins, and to just function every day! Eating healthy food can help prevent future diseases such as diabetes and cancer.
A healthy lifestyle has both short and long term health benefits. Long term, eating a balanced diet, taking regular exercise and maintaining a healthy weight can add years to your life and reduce the risk of certain diseases including cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and obesity.
Good nutrition is an important part of leading a healthy lifestyle. Combined with physical activity, your diet can help you to reach and maintain a healthy weight, reduce your risk of chronic diseases and promote your overall health.
The common cold is the most frequent acute illness in the Western world. About half of us get 1 cold per year.1 however, many adults average of 2-4 colds every year, and children may have 5-7 colds every year.2 Recurrent upper respiratory tract infections, such as the common cold can have a significant effect on… Continue Reading
Proteins are very large molecules that can be found in every cell in our body. They’re one of the most abundant substances in our system (second only to water), and we need them to function and to regulate all of our organs and tissues. Proteins are made from smaller units called the amino acids, and… Continue Reading
By now, you have probably heard about MCT oil – a fat-burning, metabolism boosting miracle. Miracle or not, MCT’s are rising in popularity and together with that, coconut oil has been often preferred over the MCT oil for many reasons like health and effectiveness. MCT’s have long been used as a nutrition therapy for different… Continue Reading
No matter whether you are an extremely busy person, or someone who likes to take things slowly, you have to admit that life is a constant battle, and the ones we fight the most are definitely our bodies. We bombard them with unhealthy foods and bad habits, so that at some point, they will eventually… Continue Reading
Weight loss, being healthy, quitting smoking and spending more time with family and friends are the four most common New Year’s resolutions Australians make each year [1]. However, only 8% of people actually stick with their resolution [2], highlighting how easy it is to come unstuck when it comes to achieving these goals. Managing Director… Continue Reading
With Christmas around the corner and silly season in full swing, it doesn’t mean you need to fall off the healthy eating wagon this holiday season. Most of us have a calendar filled with festive holiday parties, dinners with friends & family, and endless rounds of drinks. In the centre of all this celebration, is food.… Continue Reading
Technique 1 Place your chicken thighs in a bowl and season with salt and Peri Peri seasoning. You may also use Cajun seasoning if you cannot get Peri Peri. You can also add chilli flakes if you would like a kick! 2 In a hot griddle pan, add two teaspoons of avocado or coconut oil… Continue Reading
Technique 1 Soften cream cheese and butter in a medium bowl, whisk in stevia. 2 Once combined, add vanilla, sour cream and cocoa. Whisk at a medium pace, adding pouring cream until all ingredients are combined. 3 For the base, blitz 100g nuts with 2 tablespoons of coconut oil and 2 teaspoons of stevia. 4… Continue Reading
Many people falsely label themselves as emotional eaters and believe they succumb to eating unhealthy foods due to lack of willpower, but this isn’t always the case. With traditional carbohydrate based diets, every time we consume carbs, they get broken down into glycogen and flood our blood with sugar. Our pancreas notices this increase in… Continue Reading
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