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Types of Pain explained

Pain can be classified into three main types namely nociceptive, neuropathic or nociplastic pain. Each type has different characteristics and therefore requires a different approach or treatment

Reducing stress takes some intentionality. Some practices are especially helpful in helping us to unwind and boost our mental and physical wellbeing.

Stress can have a negative impact on our blood pressure. Blood pressure fluctuations are not always noticeable so it is important to monitor them to prevent cardio vascular events.

Chronic stress can impact our mental health and can cause anxiety and brain fog as well as problems with sleep and cognitive function

Stress and digestion

Chronic stress can negatively affect our digestive systems due to the gut-brain connection

The Science of Stress

Stress is inevitable, but long-term chronic stress can have a negative impact on our health.

Healthy kidneys

Our kidneys are essential to our wellbeing so keeping them healthy is vital if we are to maintain a good quality of life.

This week we discuss some more supplements and nutrients that could be beneficial for the prevention and treatment of headaches.

Supplements for headaches

Depending on the cause, certain supplements may help to prevent or reduce headaches.

Headaches commonly affect many people. They can be described as pressure or a throbbing pain in the head or across the forehead and they can vary in intensity and severity depending on the type of headache.

Vertigo and Tinnitus Treatments

Vertigo and tinnitus can be disruptive to a person's quality of life but certain treatment options are available to help alleviate some of the symptoms.

Vertigo and Tinnitus

Protecting our hearing can be helpful to prevent hearing loss. Vertigo and Tinnitus are two ear conditions that can impact our quality of life.

Healthy Hearing – Part 1

Protecting our hearing involves a combination of lifestyle choices, environmental awareness, and good nutrition.

Healthy Hearing – Part 2

Lifestyle factors and certain nutrients can influence our hearing.

Amino acids play an important role in eye health as they help to maintain eye structure and protect against oxidative stress

Eating a healthy diet is vital for optimal eye health, but there are also certain nutrients that are especially beneficial for our eyes.

Optimal Eye Health

Good vision is essential for our overall wellbeing, independence and quality of life.

Surviving the Christmas Table

The festive season can be a time of overindulgence. Remembering to make good choices and to take care of ourselves will help to not set ourselves back too much.

Dietary Fiber – Part 1

Due to its health benefits, dietary fiber is an essential component of a healthy diet.

This week we continue the discussion around which sweeteners are the better options to consider.