Category Archives: Weekly Update

Magnets and menopause

Can magnetic jewellery help with menopause symptoms? Menopause and peri-menopause can bring a host of changes, from mood swings and hot flashes to aches and fatigue.  If you’ve been looking for alternative ways to manage symptoms, you might have heard of magnetic jewellery.  But what is it, and can it really help?  What is Magnetic […]

Strength, Protein & Menopause

Over the years of working with clients, I’ve come to realise that one-size-fits-all approaches to nutrition and exercise doesn’t work, especially for women going through menopausal changes.   It’s vital to develop an individualised and sustainable routine that truly works for your body.  I want to share a little bit about how I’ve found my […]

The Joy of Movement

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, it’s easy to spend hours sitting at a desk or lounging on the couch.  However, incorporating regular movement into your daily routine is essential for both your physical and mental well-being.  Movement isn’t just about getting a workout; it’s about nurturing your entire being.  Movement for the body….. Improves Cardiovascular […]

Who decided we should walk 10,000 steps a day?

The recommendation to walk 10,000 steps a day can be traced back to a marketing campaign in Japan.  In the mid-1960s, a Japanese company called Yamasa introduced a pedometer named “Manpo-kei,” which translates to “10,000 steps meter.” This marketing campaign was launched in conjunction with the Tokyo Olympics in 1964 to promote walking and fitness […]