HEalth Topics – Wellbeing in the Workplace
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…
LONG COVID: WHAT WE KNOW
While most people diagnosed with COVID-19 have only mild symptoms some can go on to suffer post viral infection symptoms…Long COVID. WHAT IS ‘LONG COVID?’ Long COVID is not a new condition, it’s been seen with other viral illnesses. Details of how many people…
WOMEN’S HEALTH – TRAINING THROUGH PREGNANCY
Now that you’re pregnant, you might be wondering what needs to change and what can stay the same.The good news? Staying active tops, the list of things to keep for the next 9 months.Whether you’re looking to continue your current workout routine or start a new one,…
WOMEN’S HEALTH
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND YOUR MENSTRUAL CYCLE Many women wonder whether it is OK to work out during their period. The answer is easy: Yes! In fact, you may find that you can be more physically active and at a greater intensity at certain times of the month than at other…
DEPRESSION
Depression is a common condition. About one in six people will experience depression during their lifetime. It can affect anyone: men and women, young and old. Although more women than men seek treatment for depression, this does not necessarily mean that men are less…
MORNING HABITS OF HIGH PERFORMERS
The piercing sound of a ringing alarm clock, it’s agitation growing with every “snooze” pressed. The sleepy scroll of social feeds, consuming the successes and triumphs of others while we haven’t quite opened our eyes. A large cup of coffee while rushing to our first…
Physically Active Job & Exercise
That feeling you get at 5 PM when the workday is coming to an end… but not for you. You know you need to get your workout in. Even though you might feel exhausted from all the walking, dragging, lifting, pushing, or bending that you have done, you still want /…
How to deal with anxiety at work
Not everyone is able to effectively manage and cope with their anxiety at work. Many people struggle with excessive worry about a variety of everyday problems related to work or their personal lives while trying to get their job done. This type of anxiety is typically…
7 common sports injuries
WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PREVENTING AND TREATING THE SEVEN MOST COMMON SPORTS INJURIES THE MOST COMMON SPORTS INJURIES ARE STRAINS AND SPRAINS Sprains are injuries to ligaments, the tough bands connecting bones in a joint. Suddenly stretching ligaments past…
Men’s Health
As family and work commitments spike many men, particularly in their middle years, allow regular exercise to drop from their priority list.All men know the importance of regular exercise. However, when the kids are screaming for attention, the bins need taking out,…
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…
Nutrition and Hydration for a High-Achieving Workday: Fuelling Peak Performance
Nutrition and Hydration for a High-Achieving Workday: Fuelling Peak Performance In today’s fast-paced work environment, maintaining focus, energy, and mental clarity is essential for productivity. Proper nutrition and hydration are foundational to sustaining peak…