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Why should we cleanse?
As women, our relationship to cleansing is a daily one. This is because our liver, and other organs such as our kidneys and gut, act as systems of ...
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3 ways to get a better night's sleep
The hormone melatonin plays a major role in our ‘sleeping and waking’ cycles and its production is controlled by exposure to light. This means as i...
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6 Lifestyle tips to optimise fertility
Whether you are planning your first pregnancy or thinking about having another child, trying to conceive naturally or undergoing fertility treatmen...
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Vitamin D: How much is enough?
1 in 5 of us in the UK are estimated to have insufficient blood levels of Vitamin D for good health; we simply can’t produce enough of it from the ...
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Green & Gracious
This is a light and refreshing smoothie. The ginger will help to reduce inflammation in the body, the pear provides sweetness and packs the fibre ...
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Endometriosis Part 2: The link between sugar and the immune system
In the last two decades sugar consumption has gone up by 31%, but interestingly sales of sugar in bags has decreased. Sugar is just as addictive as...
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3 Pitfalls with 'quick fix' detoxes
You need only to read the front covers of January magazines to understand how we view health at the start of a new year. Feature titles include ‘Ne...
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9 Healthy ways to embrace the New Year well
From Buddhism to Judaism, eating practices such as fasting, cleansing or more recently named ‘detoxing’, have been used over the centuries as a mea...
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How to reduce your toxic load
While the festive season can be a time of abundant nourishment and gratitude, it can also be rife with sugar-laden treats, alcohol and rich foods. ...
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5 Tips for Christmas Day
For me, Christmas or the mid-winter celebration is a wonderful time of year. Not just because the child in me is as excited about the tree, twinkli...
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Understanding sugar: uncovering its hidden secrets
Sugar, many of us have a bittersweet relationship with it. Many of us seek resolutions to its addictive nature. But how healthy are these 'healthie...
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Endometriosis Part 1: Nutrient deficiencies
Endometriosis is a complex disorder of the female reproductive tract whereby cells, similar to those found in the lining of the womb, are found els...
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3 Simple steps to keep your skin protected against the cold
As the cosy nights draw in and the winter chill descends it’s a time to pay greater attention to our skin. Windy days, central heating and lack of ...
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After School Tummy Warming Scones
These are a great way of nourishing rumbling after school tummies. They make great snacks for the school lunch box too. I have drawn inspiration f...
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Foods to keep your mind and gut happy
Nutritional Medicine has made substantial developments to explore the link between mental and physical health. Research shows us that depression oc...
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Henrietta's must haves for winter
One commonality that we all share is that we are all cyclical beings. By this, I mean that our every day is influenced by cycles, whether this is ...
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Nutrition before, during and after pregnancy
Your baby’s life development begins at conception. The nurturing of your baby begins from this day on and is a life-changing and sometimes daunting...
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Is it safe to take Omega 3 during pregnancy?
Healthy fats such as Omega 3 are the powerhouse for every cell in your body and that of your baby too. This is especially so for brain development ...
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Recipe
Pumpkin Cheesy Ravioli Bake with Sage
Pumpkin is a rich and sweet vegetable which adds warmth and colour to a meal. It is a great source of Vitamin A, supporting healthy vision and grow...
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Nourishing Bircher Muesli
The oats in this muesli are packed with fibre as well as magnesium and B vitamins to provide sustainable energy throughout the day. The lime, apple...
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