Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS / PCOD) is an endocrine (hormonal) disease which affects a woman’s ovulation and fertility. A key component of PCOS is that it causes insulin resistance, much like diabetes and weight gain. In turn, it can be complicated to choose the right foods and PCOS friendly ...

By 2050 one in four UK residents will be aged over 65. It is heartening to know that we all live for longer, but how can you grow older and still embrace a full life? Ageing gracefully isn't about behaving appropriately for your age, and everyone should retain something of their inner child. ...

Ah...health...how's yours doing so far in 2022? The new year brings with it the opportunity for a fresh start. For many, this entails adopting a healthier lifestyle and losing weight. If this is also your goal, but you need some advice for staying on track, you’re in the right place! Come to think ...

Marrying into an Indian family has proven to be an amazing cultural experience. Not only have I been blessed with a second family, rich in family values and an expansive world view, but I’ve been introduced to a cuisine that I can’t get enough of! My favorite thing about Indian cuisine? It ...

In Spain, Christmas is a time to eat, drink and be together as a family. There are 4 important meals on these dates: Christmas dinner (Christmas Eve), Christmas lunch, New Year's Eve dinner, New Year's lunch and Three Kings Day lunch. The meals that are cooked on these days have been passed down ...

Dr Jeff Rediger, just as you might, has always wondered, why, in the face of illness, some people recover, and get better, and others don't? Is it something we can consciously, actually do something about? In the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, massive waves of change are now on the health ...

Changing weather comes with the changing season. Making sure that you’re prepared for fall after a long, hot summer can be overwhelming. With these tips, you can get ready for fall without worrying about last-minute preparations or how to deal with when you’re hit with fall-related problems that ...

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 ...

Often in life, the things that we most want to do are put on hold because of work. In the U.S., we usually get 2 weeks of vacation in a year, so the opportunity to travel and explore is even more special. Fortunately, the growing trend of remote working provides the opportunity to work from ...

It takes a lot of effort to find vegan options in most places to eat. Over the past 5 years, us vegans have been blessed with an escalation of vegan restaurants, and especially vegan cafes. Now that indoor eating is open again in the UK, you can finally go out and have a meal with friends and ...