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Following this Ayurvedic wisdom could help you to stay healthy and balanced this autumn

This week's blog from guest writer and Mindfulness, Yoga and Stress Management Consultant, Bev Alderson, explores how applying Ayurvedic wisdom ...
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Is eating organic food better for your gut health?

To mark the Soil Association's annual Organic September awareness month, our expert Nutritional Therapist, Ruth, writes about whether eating organic ...
Fresh green peas in a ceramic bowl, pods, on an old wooden surface. Replacing processed red meat from your diet with beans, peas and nuts may help lower dementia risk.

In the news – health & nutrition research

In this week’s article, our nutritional therapist, Annie, provides a roundup of some of the most recent health and nutrition-related ...
Woman doing yoga by a lake at sunrise. She is in upward dog pose and wears a vest and leggings. Yoga can help to balance stress and cortisol levels.

Stress and cortisol: the impact on health

In the modern world, stress is no longer experienced in response to an occasional threat, as it once was, but ...
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What is the nutrition gap?  

Nutrients extracted from the food that we eat are used initially for immediate needs, such as energy production and maintaining ...
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Probiotics: Supporting the gut during and after antibiotics

We know that antibiotics have a place in modern medicine, however, their overprescription and overuse is a long-standing problem that ...
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Stop the clock: nutrition and skin ageing

Ageing is a natural process which cannot be avoided. However, most of us would like to slow down the ageing ...
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Maintaining health over 45: changes to nutritional needs as you age

As we approach our mid 40s it is often a time for reflection and change and this is great time ...