Colds and Flu

Colds and Flu

Most of us will probably have a cold this winter and some of us will have flu, including swine flu. Find out how to look after yourself if these viruses affect you. Coughs, colds, and flu are a fact of life in the winter. On average adults get between two and five...
Heart Health & Physical Activity

Heart Health & Physical Activity

Regular physical activity is one of the best things you can do for your heart health. Increasing physical activity from as little as 10 minutes a day to the government’s recommended 30 to 45 minutes a day, five or more days of the week, can help reduce your risk of...
Facts about Caffeine

Facts about Caffeine

CAFFEINE – THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE TRUTH! Health experts are often asked about caffeine. Is caffeine good for you? Bad for you? Should you drink coffee / tea? Recently, a Scientific Advisory Board met to discuss the latest scientific literature on coffee and tea. THE...
Tips to Protect Your Lower Back

Tips to Protect Your Lower Back

The marvellous strength and flexibility that’s engineered into your lower back also makes it susceptible to developing lots of problems. And because of the many nerves that run throughout your spine and into the rest of your body, a problem in the lower back can lead...