Health

Vegetarian UK food blogs you need to follow
As it’s National Vegetarian Week we’ve rounded up our favourite UK Vegetarian food blogs that provide plenty of food inspiration for everyday eating

The mental health benefits of taking a break from social media
This Mental Health Awareness Week Dr Mark Winwood discusses the benefits that taking a social media break can have on our mental health

6 tips on managing IBS naturally
Nutritional Therapist Natalie Lamb shares her six tips on how to ease IBS naturally for IBS Awareness Month with things to avoid and changes to make

Health benefits from eating miso
Nutritionist Cassandra Barnes reveals the health benefits to eating miso, including benefits to energy, heart and brain health amongst other things

National Salt Awareness Week: The healthier ways to flavour your food
This National Salt Awareness week we bring you tips on how to add flavour to your food the healthier way and provide tips on how best to cut down on salt

How face yoga can strengthen, smooth and revitalise the face
The World’s Leading Face Yoga Expert Danielle Collins explains the benefits of face yoga, and her latest workout to strengthen and smooth the face

A simple guide to a healthy night time routine
Spend too much time struggling to get to sleep? Try our guide to a healthy night time routine to drift off next time your head hits the pillow

Healthy, commute-friendly lunch ideas and tips
Packed is a brand new recipe book filled with delicious and nutritious ideas for a healthy lunch, these commute-friendly tips are all you need

The best exercises to tone your back
Mark Pearson trainer at British Military Fitness shares the best bodyweight exercises that will help you to tone your back muscles

The effect eating takeaways has on your health
Trying to still stick to your healthy resolutions but finding it difficult? Find out now just how eating takeaways regularly, affects your health

Killer Youtube workout videos under 15 minutes
Short on time? These Youtube workout videos will have your heart pumping and make you feel the burn all under 15 minutes, no there’s no excuse

Things you need to know about fertility
This National Fertility Awareness Week we share some things about the condition that affects around one in six couples, and what can help

Healthy and delicious Tefal Actifry recipes
Enjoy delicious meals that the whole family will love & take little effort & cleaning up from you with the Tefal Actifry, we’ve rounded up the best recipes

How to boost your immunity and fight colds and flu this winter
Don’t get the dreaded cold and flu this winter, be prepared with our simple guide to boosting your immunity, through actions and the foods you eat

How to look after your joint health
Arthritis affects millions of people every day, and taking care of your joint health is important for prevention and pain reduction, here’s how to do it

Back pain starts earlier for women, finds research
New research shows that back pain starts in the twenties for women, so ahead of BackCare Awareness Week here are some tips for preventing back pain

The best foods to eat for glowing, healthy skin
The food we eat directly affects our skin and how it looks, these foods will give a healthy, glowing complexion and get your hair & nails healthier too

Migraine Awareness Week: The health guide
This Migraine Awareness Week we have three doctors share their expert knowledge and provide the health guide to handling and preventing migraines

National Burger Day: Healthy options to enjoy
This National Burger Day indulge in something tasty without as much guilt with our healthy burger options, ideas and recipes

Can losing a stone make a difference to your health?
Research shows that dieters are setting realistic goals of losing a stone in weight, but how much of a difference can it make to your overall health?

The rise and health benefits of Rye bread
Rye Bread is the go-to for healthy eaters, with plenty of reason too, there’s a big number of health benefits & it’s delicious, we discuss the rise of rye

Understanding fat in the diet
With so much information on the role of fat in the diet we look at the types you should avoid and the healthy fats you should be eating for energy

Facts you should know about hepatitis this World Hepatitis Day
This World Hepatitis Day learn the different types, vaccinations, treatments & symptoms as the Elimination Strategy for Viral Hepatitis is put into place

Everything you need to know about Vitamin D
As new public health advice suggests we take a vitamin D supplement through autumn and winter, here’s what you need to know about how it affects your health

Our favourite Vegan blogs from around the world
Need some inspiration for eating Vegan, or just want to eat more vegetables in your diet? Here’s our favourite vegan blogs from around the world for ideas

Is there a best age to get pregnant?
Two internationally renowned doctors from IVI Fertility Clinic discuss the best age to get pregnant & whether egg freezing is something you should consider

Raisukaree recipe
Raisukaree curry is a Wagamama’s favourite and with good reason, here’s a delicious take on their recipe, we hope you enjoy it as much as us

What is the best milk to drink this World Milk Day?
This World Milk Day we look at the nutrition benefits of drinking milk, and which is the best one to drink whether it’s low fat or a healthy alternative

World Blood Cancer Day: Cases of blood cancer soar
Hospital admission figures reveal that blood cancer cases are on the rise, so this World Cancer Day will you make the effort to get swabbed?

Is the pre-holiday diet really worth it?
Research suggests that a pre-holiday diet might not be the best thing, but adopting healthy habits that last a lifetime will have more of an impact

Healthy recipes and ideas for British Sandwich Week
Don’t shun the humble British sandwich because people don’t deem them healthy, just make sure you’re eating the right ingredients with our guide

Raw Cake Recipes For A Healthy Indulgence
Don’t miss the sweet things in life with Joanna Farrow’s book Raw Cakes: 30 Delicious, No-Bake, Vegan, Sugar-Free & Gluten-Free Cakes, here’s 3 recipes

5 Stress busting exercises
Muay Thai athlete Dakota Ditcheva shares her five favourite exercises for busting stress and getting the endorphin’s flowing

Pancake Tuesday: The healthy toppings you need to add
Don’t over indulge on calorie-filled pancakes and unhealthy toppings this Shrove Tuesday, make healthy choices with our guide to the toppings to include, and a free exercise class offer you don’t want to miss out on

The easiest ways to cut your cancer risk
Cancer is affecting more and more people according to figures, and lifestyle choices are having a big impact, here’s how you can cut your cancer risk

Breakfast week: A healthy guide
A healthy breakfast is the best start to our day, so here’s the healthy ingredients to include with some ideas on what to eat each morning

Best diet for fatty liver disease
Fatty Liver disease currently affects 30% of us, and there’s a simple way to reverse the condition make changes to our diet, here’s the best things to eat

What does your cough say about your health?
Cough expert Professor Alyn Morice talks us through the different types of cough, the symptoms and causes and how you can treat these coughs

Health books you need to read this January
Looking to start 2016 in a healthy mindset? We suggest reading these handy health books that will you the nutrition and fitness knowledge you need

How to be healthy over Christmas
Being healthy over Christmas may seem impossible, but with our fitness, toothache and hangover tips and healthy superfoods to eat, it’s a little easier

How to fight flu this winter
Don’t let cold weather and Christmas stress attack your immune system this winter, follow our guide on how to fight flu and ensure you’re healthy till 2016

Party season health prep to make you feel and look your best
As Christmas heads ever nearer, make sure you’re prepped for the party season with our health guide to make you feel and look your best this year

How to be stress-free and motivated all week
Plan for the week ahead and make sure you keep your health in order with these stress-busting tips and motivation to keep going all week long

How to whiten your teeth at home with the foods you eat
Don’t wait for a dentist appointment to get your teeth whitened just pick up these handy foods instead, here are 8 foods that help whiten your teeth at home

Fitness trend: The 5:2 diet for your workout
DW Fitness Clubs have reported a new fitness trend taking place, 5:2 diet principles have extended to our workout as people hit the gym hard for two days

5 Reasons to try kicking caffeine
Caffeine use definitely has its advantages but there are a number of downsides too and the sooner you quit it, the sooner you’ll be free of them

Healthy dessert recipes
Health bloggers are the IT people to follow, all with delicious and nutritious recipes we love to try, here’s some of our favourite healthy dessert recipes

Weird side effects of PMS that you probably didn’t know about
We all know the obvious, downright crappy symptoms of PMS such as pain, bloating, tender breasts, low mood and fatigue. But there are other, weirder side effects of PMS that are less talked about, and just as irritating.

6 Reasons You Need To Try Meditation
Meditation is something we may think is just for hippies, gurus and ninjas – but it’s an easy way for anyone to cut stress and boost health and happiness

The good carb your diet needs
Dr Sally Norton discusses the good carb that each and every diet needs, whole grains, explaining how much we need of the complex carbohydrate

Salt – Is it a health friend or foe?
Nutritionist Ilona Wesle discusses whether salt is a health friend or foe, explaining why we shouldn’t ban it from our diet and the health benefits it has

Mental health awareness week: What is mindfulness?
This year’s Mental Health Awareness week focuses on mindfulness and how the treatment can help fight anxiety and depression – do you know how to be mindful?

Walk to work and watch the weight fall off
New research reveals that by walking to work every day you could not only save money on petrol but do something for your health and lose weight

Sun Awareness Week: Pharmacist tips
This sun awareness week make sure that you know the signs of skin cancer to keep you protected from a cancer that kills 2,000 people every year

Stomach voted most hated body part: How to flatten it with food
New research from Transform reveals that the stomach is the most hated body part of the British public, and they regularly dress to hide it – we have some expert advice on how to reduce belly fat through the foods you eat

5 of the best organic delivery services
Food delivery services have definitely proved their popularity, and these organic ones will do wonders for your health too, find out why should be trying them out

The health benefits of cycling to work
A new report has highlighted the health benefits cycling to work has had on women, so here they are in a bid to encourage you to be more active on your commute

6 health and beauty problems that can be solved by drinking water
The 22nd of March is World Water Day, and so what better time is there to discuss the importance of water when it comes to our health and well-being.

How to fight the temptation of junk food
Junk food isn’t great for your health, especially if you’re trying to lose weight, so we’ve provided some helpful tips that will help you fight the tempation of junk food and give your diet a nutritional boost instead

Weight gain in babies increases asthma risk
A new study has revealed that babies who gain weight quickly in their first three months are likely to develop asthma later in life

New antibiotic could help kill number of superbugs
Antibiotic resistance has been a worrying matter for a while now, but now scientists have discovered a new drug, the first in 30 years that could fight a number of superbugs