Category: Women
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4 natural ways to help manage an underactive thyroid or hashimotos and feel great again
Are you one of the 20% of people in the UK living with a thyroid problem? You sleep for hours but never feel refreshed the next day. Maybe you’ve noticed your hair falling out, or you put on weight if you so much as look at a chocolate bar…
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What Is PCOS Disease? 6 Essential Facts About PCOS You Need To Know To Manage Your Symptoms
September is PCOS awareness month, which aims to get people talking more openly about the syndrome. So we’re taking a deep dive into all things PCOS. From the tell-tale symptoms to look out for, to the best diet, supplements, and exercise to help manage it.
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Worried about HRT patches side effects, or supply shortages – what’s the alternative?
If you can’t get hold of the drugs that are making you feel human again, or HRT patches aren’t proving effective for you, the good news is there ARE alternatives you can try.
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Glutathione benefits – why it’s beauty’s best kept secret
Have you heard of glutathione? Maybe you’ve used it to detox, or give your energy levels and immune system a lift? But did you know that glutathione is now being hailed as the next big thing in skincare? Hollywood stars like Gwyneth Paltrow and Beyonce swear by it to get that glow.
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Skin care for dry skin – How to look after it in the winter months
December’s here, hurrah! Christmas, cosy knits, and nights by the fire. But have you found your skin isn’t looking as radiant as you’d like? Icy winds and the mercury dipping below zero can play havoc with your complexion, resulting in dehydrated, rough, cracked, and itchy skin. Add dry indoor heat, and low humidity levels, and your face and body could soon reach Sahara-like dryness levels! But don’t panic. With a little self-care and A LOT of moisturiser, you’ll soon be back to your best. Here’s a guide to winter skin care for dry skin to get you Christmas party ready in […]
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Collagen supplements – The ultimate beauty booster?
The ageing process slows collagen production and your body isn’t able to replace the collagen at the same rate it breaks down. From your mid-20s, you’ll start to lose about 1 per cent of your collagen each year. This accelerates as you get older.
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Six lifestyle changes to make your menopause manageable
In the UK we’re behind the curve of the US and Europe in taking responsibility for our own health, but when it comes to looking after yourself, you have to be your own advocate. As you enter your 40’s it’s well worth asking your GP for a general health check
