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Ways To Help Combat Adrenal Fatigue

Do you feel totally exhausted? You could have adrenal fatigue! When your body becomes overwhelmed from long term stressors it can have many effects on your body. With these simple changes you can optimise your adrenal health:   1. Limit your exposure to toxins You may overlook cleaning products /beauty products but the toxins found

Magnesium the life changing supplement

I have had an amazing response to Magnesium since introducing in October and it is now back in stock. I recently wrote a blog about how getting the best sleep you consistently can, and bringing your stress levels down on a daily basis are the biggest things to do when you are addressing your health

Have You Been Told You Have High Cholesterol?

Have you been told you have high cholesterol? The cholesterol question is HUGE. I have worried Kick Starters every day who have been told they have high cholesterol or family history of cholesterol and heart disease and eating fats goes against EVERYTHING they have been told. So what is the deal? It’s another BIG question that I

Why The Current Guidelines For Type 2 Diabetes Are Not Working

At Kick Start we often come up against conflicting advice and information on Type 2 Diabetes. It is such a hot topic, with the massive increase in the amount of people being diagnosed. In our  Kick Start classes we are seeing people every single day with the condition, they are having to take increasing amounts

Foods Surprisingly High In Protein

If you are trying to eat less meat in your diet but worried about getting your protein then make sure you pile your plate full of the following: Lentils- In addition to 18 grams of protein per cup (cooked), this legume offers 16 grams of fiber (nearly two-thirds of your daily need); more than a third

Get Your Iron From Greens

Iron is really important in your diet and it doesn’t have to come from red meat , see how you can get your daily iron from other foods: Beans—including chickpeas and black beans—are excellent sources of iron. A cup of chickpeas, for instance, offers 26 percent of your daily need, while the same amount of black beans

The Top Wellness Trends Of 2017

This year is FINALLY the year people are really starting to take their health seriously, and it shows in this years trends to come: Inflammation fighting foods – Inflammation is the link to disease and many health problems so it isn’t a surprise that this information is finally mainstream. Athleisure- Finally comfort is key with

Is Stress Causing Your Weight Gain?

Firstly Thanks to everyone that emailed me yesterday about the Hormones email:-) Is Stress Making You Gain Weight? STRESS Stress. Stress. Stress. We are ALL so busy. All of the time, running around, d thing, holding down jobs, looking after the family, pursuing goals and dreams… its endless and non stop. But stress is always

Homemade Herbal Teas For Health

Herbal teas are fantastic to treat so many health complaints from bloating to insomnia, and they can be made at home too! Bloating: Fennel tea is the key to relaxing gastrointestinal spasms and relieving bloat. Ingredients: 1-2 teaspoons freshly crushed fennel seeds 1 cup boiling water Directions: In a teapot, steep the fennel seeds in

The 5 Hardest Foods To Resist When Eating Healthy

I read an article this week in “Good Food” Magazine about the hardest foods to give up when eating healthy, these were the top 5 according to their poll: 1 CHOCOLATE 2 CRISPS 3 ALCOHOL 4 TAKEAWAYS 5 CAKES AND PASTRIES …You know what this says to me? SUGAR SUGAR AND MORE SUGAR! We as