Nutrition is a crucial element to success on any fitness regimen. After you exercise, one of the first things you’ll want to do is drink and eat. This isn’t a meal window you want to skip. Workouts stress the body and your muscles will be aching to start their repair. If you don’t have the time to ...

Sports scientists now agree that allowing the correct recovery and sufficient recovery time is essential. It should form part of your workout plan and not just remain an occasional afterthought. Over time, physiological stress without recovery can lead to compromised immune function, leaving you ...

There are certain ways of preparing food such as pan frying, cooking and boiling but few can beat the benefits of boiling. Boiled food is something many steer away from because of the lack of taste. After all, a happy stomach makes a happy person, right? But a healthy body will make you feel even ...

The Keto diet or ketogenic diet is a specific method, or system of eating. In Europe, and America this diet has become very fashionable over recent years with the aim of losing weight. However, this diet actually originates from the beginning of last century, when it was designed to treat diseases ...

Quarantine has inspired a wave in creativity in all of us, especially when it comes to experimenting with new recipes! Dalgona coffee is one of those trends that has surfaced amidst lockdown on social media, and is known for its unique appearance and decadent taste. Dalgona coffee coined its name ...

With the arrival of this great, sweltering, summer 30-degree heat wave, you may want something a little bit cooler and refreshing to hit the spot, such as ice cream! Making your own, with fresh, natural, high quality ingredients can definitely make for a super-appetizing and healthy alternative ...

When I started out on the vegan lifestyle, one of the foods I missed the most was biscuits. The sparse choice of vegan biscuits in most UK supermarkets is really disheartening! This was until I discovered the vast multitude of vegan biscuit recipes available online. I have tried and highly ...

Summer's well underway and with it always comes a few muggy humid days in the season, causing us to feel a little tired and overwhelmed at times. Therefore, it's really important to stay hydrated. It is not necessary to be thirsty to drink fluids, as this is a sign that indicates the first onset of ...

There is no overstating how important hydration is. For context, most living organisms can last longer without food than without water. The average human can only survive 3 days without water but may be able to go up to 21 days without food. Research has shown that the human body contains over 70% ...

Healthy living shouldn’t be a drag or something challenging to accomplish. Misconceptions and unrealistic expectations are often what keeps some of us from pursuing a healthy lifestyle. We may sometimes think that staying healthy means radically changing the way we do things in our lives. While ...