Category: Musculoskeletal & joint pain
Do you suffer from back pain, knee pain, sore joints or perhaps you have arthritis? When anything goes wrong with the workings of our muscles, bones, joints and the connecting tissue, pain is the first indication. It can be excruciating and debilitating and the first…
Muscle mass and strength loss throughout the aging process is called Sarcopenia. Although this is a natural part of aging, it can be detrimental to health and wellbeing. However, with many of us working for longer it is even more important that we maintain muscle mass…
Dropping into a fast food outlet can happen more often than some of us would like to admit. Whilst the occasional fast food meal won’t do much damage, making it a regular habit could have some serious health consequences. Read on to find out the…
Workplace health should be at the top of the priority list for each business, with the cost of an unhealthy workforce costing the economy an estimated £60 billion each year. This equates to an average business of 250 employees losing approximately £4800 per week due…
We are often hijacked by our emotions, often causing an untold amount of damage to our health and wellbeing both physically and emotionally. Our Wellbeing Roadshows offer a visual, interactive and personal look into your health status. Included are 14 zones, identifying key areas for…
We have chosen a short selection of everyday ingredients below and highlighted the health benefits that come with eating them. Each of these ingredients is easily incorporated into your everyday meals and will help to boost all aspects of health and wellbeing. We have placed…
If you missed it, be sure to head to last week’s blog posts for the first installment of this posting before reading on! Transitioning to a healthier diet can often seem overwhelming. However, starting out small will see you make great leaps in improvements to…
We have all done it many times – your body begins to register the fact that you are comfortably full, you eat past this point and are now uncomfortably full. You continue to eat, and are now so full that it is all you can…
9th– 15th October is National Curry Week! Not only is this national favourite delicious and versatile, it also offers a whole host of health benefits. Of course we are not referring to the fried rice and oily naan bread, but the spices used in many popular…
Back Care Awareness Week runs through 8-12 October, bringing to the forefront the importance of back care, correct posture, musculoskeletal awareness and the severe and chronic impact it can have. Back pain is one of the major disabling health conditions among older adults. An estimated…
Eating a healthy and balanced diet can at time seem expensive. However, there are plenty of healthy food choices that are not just affordable, but very cheap, especially when compared to many convenience foods. Always try to eat in-season foods, as they will then be…
Going meat-free occasionally if perhaps even frequently has become ever more common, health benefits and low costs have proven persuading factors. Meat is tough to beat when it comes to protein content, with next in line usually being eggs and dairy products. But have you…