If you have read part 1 of “5 quick and easy ways to improve your sleep hygiene”, you’ll be well on your way to cleaner sleep. Part 2 delves a little deeper into lifestyle changes that correlate with sleep improvement. You will most likely be able to relate to one or more of these common […]

By Dr Fauntine Lariba (Osteopath) Multitasking is a brilliant way to achieve a number of tasks in a short amount of time, furthermore doing one thing at a time is not always practically feasible. However, constantly pushing for efficiency can end up being stressful and exhausting, inviting us to consider ‘is there a place for […]

With the recent release of our new pure Magnesium Oil product we want to share why we love this powerful nutrient. Magnesium – It the most powerful relaxation nutrient available as it is a both a muscle and Central Nervous System relaxant. Many people are magnesium deficient without realising this one nutrient can have significant […]

By Dr Fauntine Lariba (Osteopath) Head and neck pain are common amongst corporate professionals due to the high stress and mostly sedentary nature of the work. Some simple considerations outlined below could prevent this pain from escalating into an injury that requires time, money and energy to manage.  DISCLAIMER: This list is by no means […]

Things that impact pain will vary for everyone. It depends greatly on the type of injury and the cause of pain. However, there is one thing that is common for everyone, no matter the injury… Stress!  LET’S TALK ABOUT STRESS! When our mind perceives stress, a change occurs in our nervous system and our hormones react […]

What’s the hype about Collagen, and why it could be a good option to supplement? Collagen is the most abundant protein in our bodies. It makes up our connective tissue (tendons, ligaments, skin, muscles) and has functions such as strengthening our bones and improving the structure of our skin. The thing is, as we age […]

Joint stiffness in the morning can commonly be a result of inflammation, your mattress or a lack of movement.These 3 things are a good place to start when investigating the cause of your stiffness. 1. Ask yourself… “what did I eat or drink yesterday that may link to how I feel this morning?”Sometimes it’s helpful to […]

As a naturopath I have helped many people with diverse symptoms and conditions associated with hormonal imbalances. I love working with patients on their hormones, it’s such a fascinating and complex area of holistic health, challenging and yet so rewarding when you get to the bottom of what’s going on.  In my early days as […]

There is something grounding and very human about a ritual, something deep within us finds comfort in the process. Rituals aren’t limited to religion and have varied across time and culture. In this present day we seldom encounter them as central components of life and rituals have become something that we have to actively cultivate. […]

If your home is now your workplace, ensuring your safety and wellbeing in a new environment is now your priority. REST & MOVEMENT BREAKS Avoid static postures for prolonged periods of time Every 30 minutes of work take a quick movement break Every 20 minutes give your eyes a break from the screen (look away […]