When we engage in pleasurable activities such as eating, drinking, or listening to music our brain releases dopamine. However when we do these things too frequently, or engage in such activities too much, our brain makes it more difficult to regulate this system. Want to know how to get a handle on ...
READ MORE +My name is Daria and I have been living with Type 1 Diabetes for over 15 years, since I was a kid of just 5 years-old. I'd like to share with you how I keep fit with T1D (and yes, that is me in the photo above, in case you were wondering!). So, living with an autoimmune disease is no joke. You have ...
READ MORE +It’s no surprise that eating breakfast is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Despite this, according to the British Dietetic Association, up to a third of Britons skip breakfast. Although cereals still make up 89% of the bulk of breakfast choices in the UK, people are looking elsewhere for ...
READ MORE +Grown in China and produced for over 700 years, jasmine tea is one of the more popular herbal teas on the market. Since being introduced to the Western world in the 1800’s, it quickly became popular due to its mild, sweet flavour and positive characteristics. Read on to learn about the Top 5 Health ...
READ MORE +If you’ve been training for a while, the likelihood is that you’ve followed a few ridiculous fitness fads or concepts that you’re not too proud of. While the concepts on this list might quite meet that criteria, following them could be what’s stopping you from reaching your full potential, whether ...
READ MORE +The entire month of November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, so in 5 Top Diabetes Management Tips we're aiming to raise awareness for diabetes, a term which refers to two very serious, yet different, types of condition- type 1 and type 2. Managing to control blood sugar levels is an essential part ...
READ MORE +It’s one o'clock in the morning and you can’t seem to dispose of that repetitive thought of having a chocolate digestive right before bed. No matter how hard you try, the satisfaction of having that treat is constantly there like a scratch you just can’t reach. Why do you need this biscuit so bad? ...
READ MORE +Is carb backloading the new wonder dieting technique to getting that physique you’ve always dreamed of, read on to find out more about it. There are also couple of neat, thought provoking videos, so check them out too! Carb backloading is unlike many diets people use to get lean as it promotes ...
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