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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 ...

With the re-imposed lockdowns and increased safety precautions related to the COVID Omicron variant, it’s safe to say staying sane might be a challenge during this holiday season, yet again. Luckily, we’ve come up with 5 great strategies to help hold on to some happiness this holiday. Follow on for ...

Cannabidiol (CBD) has quickly become one of the most widely researched cannabis compounds for its therapeutic potential. This is due to its observed success at helping patients better manage issues like pain and soreness, anxiety, depression, and a range of psychotic disorders. For many ...

The balance ball, or stability ball, was invented back in the 1960's. However, with all of the new fitness technology coming out nowadays, the effectiveness of this simple piece of equipment should not be overlooked! The balance ball can be used to target several muscle groups – arms, legs, ...

We’re all looking to achieve optimal nutrition, but it can be difficult with so many nutrition myths and misinformation out there in the world of food and health. So, we thought we’d take some frequent misconceptions, and dissect some of the main issues with the science behind them explained in ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when the contents of the stomach back up into the food pipe or oesophagus. Heartburn, trouble swallowing, and chest discomfort are a few of the symptoms. GERD affects around 20% of the population. However, the good news is that there are a variety of ...

Using cognitive therapy can help you teach your brain new ways of learning. It can also teach your brain to see things differently. You can, therefore, use cognitive therapy to help you slow your thinking down. If you can slow your thinking, you can consider if your thoughts are rational or not ...

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 ...

Everyone wants to ditch the gym at one point or the other in life. Either it’s the timing you are not okay with, or the Covid hygiene factors that you are worried about. You might be looking for ways to set up your own home gym but you often fall short of funds. But what if I tell you that you ...