Who’d have thought Mother Nature could cause so much chaos?Sneezing, coughing, watery eyes and a runny nose are all common symptoms of hay fever, and for many, antihistamines are the best remedy. But did you know there are also nutritional ways to prevent and curb your symptoms during allergy season? Continue Reading
Scott Cooley
How to look after your health after having a baby
When you’ve just given birth and are looking after a newborn baby, it can be easy to focus all your efforts on your little one and neglect to look after yourself. Long-term, this can cause issues with your emotional and mental health and leave you feeling tired, exhausted and alone. Continue Reading
Fitness for the over 50s
You are 54 years old. You have not exercised regularly in a decade. Last week, you tried jogging for the first time in years. After three minutes, your left knee felt like someone drove a hot needle into the joint. You limped home, iced it, and now you are wondering: Continue Reading
Natural ways to keep your children healthy
As a parent, your children are your most precious belongings, and their health will be as important to you as your own. You’ll want what’s best for them in every respect, to watch them grow and develop into healthy, happy and confident adults. However, with so much information flying around Continue Reading
What is creatine and how can it help improve your sporting performance?
Creatine is a naturally occurring compound found in the body that plays a vital role in energy production. It’s primarily stored in the muscles and provides energy during high-intensity activities such as weightlifting, sprinting and jumping. Creatine supplementation has become increasingly popular among athletes and fitness enthusiasts due to its Continue Reading
The importance of sports nutrition
When it comes to your overall health and wellbeing, your physical fitness plays a crucial role. Regular exercise is a key part of building and maintaining fitness, but your diet can also significantly impact your results. Whatever your goals – whether you want to tone up, build muscle, increase stamina Continue Reading
How nutrition affects healthy hair, teeth and skin
Most people assume that eating well automatically gives you shiny hair, strong teeth, and clear skin. Not exactly. The connection between diet and these tissues is real, but it’s also specific. You don’t need a “superfood” — you need specific nutrients at the right doses, and you need to avoid Continue Reading
Foods to avoid when you’re trying to eat more healthily
Most people fail at eating healthy not because they lack willpower, but because they keep eating foods that look healthy on the package but aren’t. I spent two years tracking exactly what 47 clients ate before they quit their diets. The pattern was clear: a handful of specific foods were Continue Reading
Fermented food and the importance of probiotics
Walk through any grocery store in 2026 and you’ll see “probiotic” slapped on everything from granola bars to bottled water. The fermented food aisle has exploded. Kimchi, kombucha, sauerkraut, kefir — they all promise to fix your gut. Here’s the problem most people miss: most probiotic claims on fermented foods Continue Reading
Is Turmeric good for arthritis?
Here’s the short answer: turmeric, specifically its active compound curcumin, shows moderate evidence for reducing arthritis pain and inflammation — but not for everyone, and not in every form. A 2026 meta-analysis of 29 randomized controlled trials found that curcumin supplements reduced pain scores by an average of 0.8 to Continue Reading
