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SLEEP, STRESS AND THE VAGAL NERVE
Sleep is an incredibly complex function that our bodies requires to rest and repair. When we have problems with sleeping, this doesn’t...
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Feb 2, 2023
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STRESS, GUT BRAIN AXIS AND MODULATING STRESS RESPONSES VIA GUT MICROBIOME AND VAGUS NERVE
What is stress? Stress is the body’s response to anything that make it feel threatened or under pressure - which could be physical,...
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Feb 2, 2023
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SLEEP - HOW CAN YOU SUPPORT YOURSELF TO SLEEP BETTER
We all know that sleep is incredibly important to both our physical and mental health, with the quality of our sleep as important as the...
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Feb 2, 2023
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STRETCH LAB AND ASSISTED STRETCHING
Our modern lives are increasingly sedentary, with our bodies hunched over laptops and phones with our necks and spines compressedBut our...
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Feb 1, 2023
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VITAMIN D AND OUR IMMUNE SYSTEM, AND HOW IT MAY SUPPORT US AGAINST COVID19
What is vitamin D and how is it made? Vitamin D is not just a vitamin, but a steroid hormone which regulates a huge proportion of our...
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Feb 1, 2023
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HOW DOES YOUR DIET AFFECT YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM?
How can your diet support the immune system? The immune system is a complex system that protects and defends the human body from damage...
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Feb 1, 2023
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AUBERGINES - WHY I LOVE THEM AND HOW TO COOK THEM
I love aubergines and they are my favourite vegetable. However, I didn’t love them growing up and this was partly due to the texture....
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Feb 1, 2023
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THE PORTFOLIO DIET - CAN IT HELP LOWER HARMFUL CHOLESTEROL LEVELS?
We’re all aware of the risks of having high cholesterol, specifically LDL (low density lipoprotein) cholesterol, as it increases your...
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Feb 1, 2023
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WCRF THIRD EXPORT REPORT - THE LOW DOWN ON THEIR CANCER PREVENTION RECOMMANDATIONS
As some of you might know, I am passionate about cancer prevention as I don’t want anyone to go through what my mother or aunt or friends...
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Feb 1, 2023
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WHY IS THE JAPANESE DIET KNOWN AS THE DIET OF LONGEVITY?
There have been many studies into the Japanese diet due to the Japanese people living longer than almost any people from anywhere else in...
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Feb 1, 2023
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