

Cute by name Heroes by nature
Chickpeas, cute by name heroes by nature. This tiny legume packs a serious nutritional punch and at 40p a tin can be easily and cheaply...

The Shape of the Problem
BMI is something that many of us are aware of. It’s defined by the World Health Organisation as ‘a simple index of weight-for-height that...


Staying Healthy Student Style
Your first year at Uni can be tough as well as exciting. It’s a time of change and that means you need to alter your routine. Usually at...


Super Food To The Rescue: Chia
(http://purbodynutrition.com/coconut-mango-chia-pudding/) Chia seeds are something I discovered while on a health kick for summer. They...


Wanderlust
As summer gets closer travelling is on many of our minds. It could be for a weekend break, a weeklong session in the sun or a year...


MCT's and Fat Burning
What are MCT's? MCT stands for Medium chain triglyceride. Triglycerides are fats and oils composed of a glycerol back bone and 3 fatty...


#WorldCancerDay
Today is world Cancer day. It’s a day to remember those who lost their fight to cancer as well as celebrating those who survived. I...


Emotional eating
We all have bad days and many of us turn to food when we are stressed and need comforting. Nothing soothes a bad day better than...


Catch the Zzzzz's
In the UK around 1 in 3 adults regularly get less than 5 hours sleep a night. Along with poor performance at work, strained relationships...


Glycemic index
Carbs existing everything! The obvious sources include bread, rice, pasta and potatoes but carbohydrates are also present in fruit, veg,...