BBQ Season

BBQ Season

BBQs are one of summer’s greatest pleasures but they can also be heavy in saturated fats and processed foods. Below are some tips on how to enjoy a BBQ while supporting your health. The Challenge with BBQ Foods Traditionally, BBQs often include processed...
Vitamin D Supplements in the Summer

Vitamin D Supplements in the Summer

With longer sunnier days it is easy to assume your Vitamin D levels are topped up and there is not need for supplementation. But this may not always be the case. The Sunshine Vitamin – in theory! Vitamin D is produced in the skin when exposed to sunlight. In...
Electrolytes in Summer

Electrolytes in Summer

If you find the summer heat is causing you to feel fatigue, lightheaded or even sluggish then maybe electrolytes might the missing piece in your summer hydration routine. What are Electrolytes Electrolytes are minerals that carry an electrical charge and help regulate...
Suncream

Suncream

Sunscreen is a non-negotiable for protecting against premature ageing and skin cancer. However certain chemical UV filters commonly found in conventional sunscreens may be absorbed through the skin and enter the bloodstream. For most people, occasional use is unlikely...
Midlife Symptoms Are Common…..

Midlife Symptoms Are Common…..

…..THAT DOESN’T MEAN YOU HAVE TO IGNORE THEM! If you are navigating midlife and finding yourself dealing with hot flushes, stubborn weight gain, brain fog or a noticeable dip in confidence, you are certainly not alone. Many women tell me they no longer...
Eat The Season

Eat The Season

Why Spring Foods Support Energy & Recovery Fruits and vegetables harvested in season are typically fresher, more nutrient dense and often require fewer preservatives and long storage periods. From a functional nutrition perspective, seasonal foods tend to provide...