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What Inflammation Really Means (and Why Your Gut Matters)
We hear a lot about inflammation these days, but it’s often misunderstood. According to Dr Will Bulsiewicz, a gastroenterologist and author featured on the recent ZOE podcast I listened to, inflammation isn’t inherently bad - it’s a natural part of how our body responds to injury or infection. But when low-grade inflammation sticks around chronically, that’s when it can affect energy, mood, digestion, joints, skin and even how we respond to training and food. He explains th
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Mar 233 min read


Your circadian toolkit
October is the perfect time to reset routines, lift your energy, and take small, consistent steps towards feeling fitter and stronger. Shorter days can take a real toll on mood, appetite and motivation especially if you’re in perimenopause. The good news? A few small circadian tweaks can make a big difference to your sleep quality, energy, and consistency. Why this matters in midlife, hormonal shifts often make sleep lighter and more fragmented. Add in less daylight and it’s
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Oct 21, 20252 min read


Exercising during your first trimester
Here are my top 5 tips for exercising safely in your first trimester: IVF / HIGH-RISK PREGNANCY If you’re going through IVF or having a...
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Jun 25, 20222 min read


Footloose and Fancy Free!
Looking to buy a new pair of trainers? Have you considered trying a pair of barefoot shoes? Although they have been around for years I am...
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Jun 12, 20222 min read


Mindful March
As mums we put ourselves way down the list of priorities after our kids, partner, friends, parents etc etc but if you're not taking care...
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Apr 11, 20221 min read


My top 4 prenatal core exercises
Many pregnant women get scared to do core exercises during their pregnancy as there’s a lot of misinformation out there that doing so...
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Jun 19, 20211 min read


Inhale / Exhale!
When exercising, the usual way fit pros cue our clients to breathe is to ‘exhale on exertion’ which means breathing out on the hardest...
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Jun 19, 20211 min read


My number 1 toilet tip!
Apologies if this subject is a little TMI! Watch this video to find out my number 1 tip when going for a number 2, whether you or...
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Jun 19, 20211 min read


Looking after 'YOU'
As mums we are all guilty of putting everyone first before ourselves. We’re more likely to make sure our kids, partners, friends,...
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Feb 7, 20212 min read
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