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Tipping the balance- Drop in oestrogen and the connection with increased inflammation
The hormone oestrogen is anti-inflammatory (reducing inflammation in the body) and as women transition through the menopause we start to...
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Salmon & Parsnip Chowder
Salmon & Parsnip Chowder Ingredients Serves 2 Teaspoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1/2 Mild Onion (Medium, diced) 3 parsnip (Large, peeled,...
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Chickpea & Sundried Tomato Wrap
Chickpea & Sundried Tomato Wrap Ingredients Serves 1 82 grams Chickpeas (cooked) 32 grams Sundried Tomato Pesto 1/4 Tomato (Large, diced)...
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One Pot Cajun Spiced Haddock
One Pot Cajun Spiced Haddock Ingredients Serves 1 1/2 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil 1/4 onion (small, chopped) 1/2 garlic (clove,...
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Harissa chicken, Barley & roasted veggies
Harissa chicken, Barley & Roasted Veggies Ingredients Serves 2 100 grams Pearl Barley (uncooked) 6 grams Harissa 227 grams Chicken...
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Date, Chia & Tahini Energy Balls
Energy Balls Date, Chia & Tahini Energy Balls 4 ingredients: 35 minutes prep Serves 3 Ingredients 74 grams pitted dates 30 grams Tahini...
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Exploring the Connection Between Menopause, Mindfulness, and Weight Management: A Journey of Discovery
Menopause is a significant chapter in a woman’s life, bringing various changes that affect both body and mind. For many, managing weight...
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Managing Menopause Fatigue in the Workplace: Practical Tips for Renewed Energy 🌞
Menopausal fatigue can feel overwhelming, making it difficult to stay sharp, motivated, and productive in the workplace. Whether it’s...
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Navigating menopause: Understand the different stages to support weight loss
Menopause isn’t a sudden event; it’s a gradual transition that starts with perimenopause, often beginning in your late 30s to early 40s....
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Cooling the heat: Managing hot flushes
Introduction to the mechanism of hot flushes during menopause. Hot flushes at night affect approximately 85% of women during menopause,...
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Hacks to combat weight gain during the menopause!
Weight gain during perimenopause can stem from various factors. Firstly, throughout menopause, a woman experiences hormonal shifts once...
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What is happening to my body?
The transition into menopause is like being hit by a bus! There is no manual It makes you feel like you are going mad, strange things...
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Could grounding be the answer to improved energy, sleep and a reduction of pain?
Have you ever kicked off your shoes and walked barefoot on the grass or sand and felt an instant sense of relaxation and rejuvenation?...
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How (and why) men and women handle weight differently
“I’m the one on a diet, and he’s the one who loses weight!” “It's not fair,” my friend cried. “I’m the one on a diet, and he’s the one...
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Restless nights: Navigating sleep challenges through the menopause
Menopause can indeed significantly impact sleep patterns for many women. Fluctuating hormone levels during menopause, particularly...
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"How to Plan Nutrient-Rich Meals to Support Gut Health During Ramadan"
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and...
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Peri-menopause and weight gain, what is that all that about?
The peri-menopause can be one of the trickiest times for women to get their head around. One minute you’re 30, full of energy to do all...
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What cravings really reveal about your health
Is it all in your head or is your body trying to tell you something? Some might dismiss a ‘wisdom of the body’ theory as quackery. ...
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Caffeine and its effects on our mood
Caffeine, the world's most beloved and widely consumed psychoactive substance, plays a pivotal role in our daily lives. For many of us,...
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Why is it so hard to lose weight as you get older?
We all know that preventing obesity which is classified as having a BMI above 25kg/m2 and/or a waist circumference for women should...
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