by Emily Fawell and Lisa Patient | Sep 16, 2021 | Corporate Wellness, Health Issues, Healthy Foods, Nutrition tips
Coffee is said to increase blood pressure and deprive some people of sleep. On the other hand, it is supposed to reduce the risk of diabetes and increase the elasticity of our blood vessels. So, what is true? Is coffee good or bad for us? Here’s our lowdown. In the...
by Emily Fawell and Lisa Patient | Apr 15, 2021 | Corporate Wellness, Health Issues
There is no doubt that prolonged stress has a profound negative impact on human health. The stress response is a cascade of hormones and neurotransmitters that trigger several physical reactions designed to enable us to fight or flee when we are in a stressful...
by Emily Fawell and Lisa Patient | Mar 18, 2021 | Corporate Wellness, Health Issues, Healthy Foods, Nutrition tips
We’ve thoroughly enjoyed the great questions our audiences asked at the end of our webinars during 2020, and noticed a few common themes. From these we’ve selected five nutrition “myths” to create a new stand-alone webinar. The session can be...
by Emily Fawell and Lisa Patient | Mar 11, 2021 | Corporate Wellness, Health Issues, Healthy Foods, Nutrition tips
It’s World Kidney Day this month (11 March), so we thought we would use the opportunity to write about the kidneys and what you can do to keep yours strong and healthy. Situated at the lower back, the two “kidney-shaped” organs work tirelessly, filtering...
by Emily Fawell and Lisa Patient | Feb 8, 2021 | Corporate Wellness, Health Issues, Lockdown
Self-care is a necessary yet much-neglected aspect of our lives. In last blog, we talk about some of the reasons why self-care is so important. Yet, even under normal circumstances, we don’t always take the time to think about it, let alone put some self-care measures...
by Emily Fawell and Lisa Patient | Feb 8, 2021 | Corporate Wellness, Health Issues
During the first lockdown last year, many of us were – despite all the fear the pandemic caused – able to enjoy the new experience: no more commuting – a source of stress for many; more sleep as our days started later; more quiet and cleaner air as traffic...
