by Charles Wood If you’ve ever found yourself tossing and turning in the early hours of the morning for no apparent reason, then you’ll completely understand the frustration this brings, especially if it happens regularly. You’re also not alone — in fact, one-third of Britons now sleep for just five to six hours per night, …
Staying fit, healthy, and happy over the dark winter months can be challenging. Many people will find this year even harder than usual, especially if they cannot see their friends and family as much as usual and face periods of isolation. In the winter, when it’s cold, it’s so easy to fall into bad habits. …
by George Gitogo For most people, nothing is as gratifying as getting in between the sheets and getting some quality shut-eye. But for others, the idea of falling asleep is terrifying. An example of sleep anxiety, also known as sleep dread or fear of sleep (somniphobia), is when one fears to fall asleep due to …
Matcha green tea is a healthy drink commonly consumed in China and Japan that has also become popular in other parts of the world due to its many health benefits. Although reputed to relieve digestive symptoms, little is still known about matcha’s possible side effects on the digestive system. In this post, we will investigate …
We are all living longer, and that is causing challenges in all areas of our health. Instead of something killing us like it would have done in the year 1600 or 1900, we survive and go on to live another day. Staying alive is great, but our habits and health problems will take a toll …
For most of us, a shower is just part of our daily routine. We jump in the shower to make sure that: we’re clean, we smell good and we look presentable enough to go about our everyday lives in public. Did you know, however, that there are a host of health benefits to showering? And, …
Many people feel that they could do better in terms of their health and body weight so they try to reach their goals but they are often unsuccessful. It’s like something is stopping them from achieving their health goals. In many cases, it’s simply their mentality that is stopping them. This plays a big part …
I am somebody who loves to drink green tea every day so I was very intrigued when I came across Yogi Green Tea Kombucha. I don’t normally drink flavoured green tea but this one, I had to try it as it sounded so interesting. With kombucha added to it, I thought it will be even …
Each woman experiences menopause differently. However, all of them feel that both their mind and body are affected. It is also a time when they need to make numerous lifestyle changes. But there is nothing to be afraid of when this transition comes. In fact, there are quite a few ways to improve the quality …
According to the British Heart Foundation statistics, 460 people die every day in the UK due to a heart or circulatory disease. With cardiovascular diseases being the first cause of death worldwide (17.9 million deaths per year), there is every likelihood that you may have thought about the risks of developing heart disease. Enjoying a …