Recipe: Orange and Ginger Tea Cake
If you appreciate the zing of ginger and the aroma of oranges, and would like to surprise your better half with a tasty but also well presented dessert, then this tea cake is a great choice.
Read MoreIntroduction to Probiotics: Our immunity boosters
Research suggests that 70% of our immune system is located in our gut, which tells us that our gut microbiome plays an important role in our overall health. Today, we’ll see how probiotics fit into this environment, and we’ll also look at the health benefits and potential risks of supplementing with probiotics.
Read MoreRecipe: Tropical vegetable and rice salad
Delicious and nutritious vegetables, fruits and nuts mixed with fibre dense rice, make this a great and easy-to-make salad.
Read MoreExercise Guide to: Hardy Hamstrings
It is very common for many wanting more muscular legs, and to achieve that, they solely focus on growing larger quadriceps muscles. However, this often leads to a muscle imbalance across the knee joint, as the hamstrings get neglected. This imbalance leads to an increase in the risk of injuries, especially in females.
Read MoreRecipe: Yum Khai Dao
Yum Khai Dao is a go-to quick salad with simple ingredients, that also has some protein so that we feel satiated. You can also serve with jasmine rice and turn it into a proper dish.
Read MoreRecipe: Witloof, orange and sunflower salad
If time allows, mix the witloof and orange together and chill before serving.
Read MoreCopper: Heart, Hair and Skin Health
Copper is an essential trace mineral that is important for various processes within our body. Despite being required in relatively small amounts, its presence is indispensable for maintaining optimal health and well-being since it’s involved in energy production, iron metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis and several other processes.
Read MoreRecipe: Coconut and Guava Bliss Balls
If you are after flavor, with little or no sugar, then these bliss balls are perfect for a snack or a dessert.
Read MoreIntroduction to Logotherapy: Our meaning and purpose in life
There are many types of therapies in use today, with varied levels of success. What makes logotherapy different is that it taps into the human essence to effect change in the body, mind and emotions, and it focuses on the future through search for meaning and purpose. Does that mean that we can “heal through meaning”?
Read MoreRecipe: Winter roasties
Even though the winter is behind us, it's hard to beat classic roasted potatoes and pumpkin. They are a good addition to any dish and you can serve as hot vegetables, or as a salad.
Read MoreHow we breathe: different types of breathing
Often the most simple and unconscious processes, such as breathing, have the most profound effect on our physical and mental health. The way we feel can direct the way we breathe. However, the way we breathe can also influence changes, positive and negative, in our physical and mental wellbeing.
Read MoreRecipe: Quick & Easy Poached Egg with Tomatoes
Eggs are one of the food items that are versatile and can be used in meals for breakfast, lunch or dinner. In this case, we decided to add them to our hearty breakfast.
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