Author Archives: health

Should You Eat the New Fake Meats?

Over time, meat substitutes have gotten increasingly more like real meat. The question is, are these newer, so-called virtuous alternatives to meat healthier than the real meat they mimic? Friends of mine used to run a vegetarian restaurant. Their customers would come in and interrogate them about menu items: what kind of oils were used in… Read More »

9 Fermented Foods for Better Digestive Health and Immunity

Fermented foods have been enjoying some well-deserved time in the spotlight lately. Not only are these probiotic-packed superfoods brimming with beneficial bacteria, but they’re also versatile and full of flavor. Making a conscious effort to include just a few servings in your diet each week can have a huge impact on gut health, weight management,… Read More »

OSTEO MASSAGE – COMBINING OSTEOPATHIC KNOWLEDGE AND REMEDIAL MASSAGE

Osteopathic massage is a form of holistic massage. It encompasses the principles of both osteopathy and remedial massage. Osteo massage is a “whole body” massage involving a variety of stretching exercises and osteopathic practices. The objective is to achieve healthy joint positioning that will promote overall wellbeing. More… The osteo massage usually occurs in an… Read More »

'Fussy eater' (17) left blind and deaf after diet of chips, sausages and crisps

A teenager has been left blind and partially deaf after living off a diet of chips, sausages and crisps. The British 17-year-old’s diet was so bad he suffered from a condition normally only seen in malnourished third-world children. Researchers from Bristol Eye Hospital have published a report into the boy’s case, which believed to be the first… Read More »