Why does having a regular period matter? Well you might think that unless you're looking to fall pregnant it doesn't. However a lot happens in that monthly cycle that influences our health. For example, did you know that period health affects the health of our hair and even our bone density? There are 3 things … Continue reading Hormone Series: Menstruation
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Insulin is the hormone that keeps your blood sugar from going too high. When you think about blood sugar you may think blood tests, doctor's visits, pregnancy or perhaps that blood sugar is not really a problem for you. However there are 1 million Australians currently battling type 2 diabetes and perhaps even scarier, a … Continue reading Hormone Series: Insulin
Professional Women & Working Mums: Grab my FREE Burnout Recovery Guide. Oh the B word. I'm not a fan. Busy to me implies that there is too much going on for anything to receive quality attention. And I would hazard a guess that if you're putting your hand up and admitting that you are too … Continue reading 3 Secrets To Nailing Your Diet When You’re Busy
This has to be one of the most misunderstood yet highly-profitable molecules in the human body. Let's go through a few cholesterol myths. Myth #1: Cholesterol is dangerous / toxic. You might be surprised to discover that cholesterol is actually needed for the production of: Cell structures and membranes (so any growth or repair)Vitamin D … Continue reading Cholesterol Myths
Professional Women & Working Mums: Grab my FREE Burnout Recovery Guide. This changes with the seasons - seasons of life that is. (If you've stumbled upon this blog and don't know me, I am 33, I run an online nutrition coaching business and my husband and I own and run a gym and yoga studio … Continue reading My Personal Health Routine
Sorry... what?! ... Hyper means elevated or more than usual. Palatable is how agreeable a food is to our palates, basically how tasty we find it. Put them together and you've got what the food industry might call a recipe for (financial) success. The more palatable a food is, the more we're likely to eat … Continue reading Hyper-palatablity
What is intermittent fasting? Intermittent fasting in its simplest form is going without food for intermittent periods and eating during other periods. One of the most popular methods of intermittent fasting involves eating all of your day's food within an 8 hour window. The easiest way to do this? Skip breakfast. Wait what? The most … Continue reading Intermittent Fasting
At the beginning, results can come thick and fast. But for most people, rate of change slows down and it's easy to get discouraged. Whilst weight loss plateaus suck, it can be comforting to know that it can happen to anyone. Our bodies are pretty amazing at looking after us so your body sees any … Continue reading 3 Ways to Beat a Weight Loss Plateau
Below are my 3 favourite ways to get a high protein breakfast without feeling like I'm missing out because - well, where's the toast? Getting some protein at each meal helps with blood sugar management, metabolism and weight loss and it's part of the 5 Simple Rules that I teach in my 28 day program. … Continue reading Low Carb Breakfasts
I’m that person that takes 2 hours to do the food shopping because I will literally compare every single food label before choosing a tomato sauce. Luckily you don’t need to be a scientist to get the facts out of a food label and make a solid and confident decision. Here’s the four things I … Continue reading Reading Food Labels
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