So, you’re continually feeling hungry even though you are eating a healthy amount throughout the day. Well there could be a few reasons as to why, such as the types of food you are eating to how much sleep you are getting each night. We also need t ...
Alkaline Water – Bona Fide or Fancy Fad?
One of the latest fads in town is arguably alkaline water due to its impressive health claims, but how true are all its assertions? Generally, alkaline water is any water with a pH greater than 7. Most alkaline water systems utilise an electrolytic water ...
What is Stress and How to Manage It?
The association between stress and anxiety has now been well established. And with the ever-increasing pace of modern-day life seemingly accelerating at an exponential rate, we need to ask the question… Is stress in our genes, and is there anything th ...
What is Eye Health?
The eye is obviously extremely complex, and as with all biological processes, our eyes will be affected as we age. But there will also be a variety of other areas - such as diet, exercise, stress, pollution as well as a strong genetic component - that ca ...
Nutrigenomic: How can Nutrition Affect Your Health?
On the face of this, it seems like a fairly obvious answer and one that you think the majority of people would know. The worrying fact is that many people are still not fully aware as to what they are actually eating. Which could be the reason why obe ...
Carbs vs. Fat – Which One Causes Weight Gain?
The debate between fat and carbohydrates causing obesity continues till this day. Recent studies today link fat with weight gain, while in the past decade, carbohydrates has clearly been the culprit. It is difficult to throw your hat in the ring without ...
Nutrigenomic: Can Genetic Profiles Help with Employee Absences?
The science of genomics and the benefits of understanding our DNA are now well established in the medical, sports and health industries. A new area that is gaining some interest and notoriety is within the corporate world and improving health in the work ...
Water Purification: Are You Drinking Drugs in Your Water Supply?
One of the most pressing dangers in our drinking water is pharmaceutical drug residues due to its small molecular size (which enables it to penetrate our bodies), potency (a small dose has a big impact) and ability to bypass modern wastewater and water t ...
Boost Your Brain Health with Spirulina
The eating habits that we develop in our youth tend to stay with us until our old age. Therefore, it is important to establish good nutrition habits during childhood or the teenage years, as it will impact their health in the long run. A Healthy, Bala ...
Spirulina, Your Perfect Ramadhan Fasting Companion
Muslims welcome the fasting month of Ramadan as a time for spiritual renewal. Yet, life goes on as usual, so how can you carry on your daily activities without slackening due to lack of energy? The answer: Consider what you eat at the pre-dawn meal be ...