Sleep

We’re all told to ‘live mindfully’ these days, but what exactly does it mean? Mindfulness is about slowing down and being present in the moment. Whether you’re eating, walking or just relaxing at home, it’s the practice of engaging fully with what you can see, hear and feel. It might sound like a great way to relax, and it is, but it also has many other advantages for your overall health and wellbeing...

Are you considering buying a percussive massage gun, and wondering whether it’s worth the investment? Well, if you want to improve your sporting performance, sleep better and prevent injuries, then the science shows it is! To help you make up your mind and understand exactly how it works, we’ve compiled 10 health benefits of percussion massage...

We all know good posture is important, but how many of us actually remember to focus on it day to day. According to research, less than half of us are concerned about how it can impact our health. With so many people in the US suffering from back pain, maybe it’s time we all paid more attention? It’s not just back pain that it can help too, take a look below at 14 proven benefits of good posture...

Menstrual cramps can be a serious issue for many women. The American Academy of Family Physicians state that up to 20% of women suffer from cramping that’s so painful it interferes with their day-to-day life. Luckily there are things that can help, including herbal teas. Below we’ve compiled a list of the seven best teas to alleviate menstrual cramps...

Typically when I write a product review, I use it tons and then compare it to similar products on the market. However there’s nothing like the Aku Ball. I’ve been using the ball for many months. Now I’ve got to grips with it, I’m going to tell you all about it, so you can decide if it’s right for you...

Made famous on Dragons’ Den in Canada, this mat uses metal spikes instead of the plastic ones you get with other acupressure mats. It’s the closest thing to acupuncture without being invasive, and as soon as I saw it I knew I had to try it out! I’ve been using the Aku Mat for a few months now and I’m super excited to tell you all about it, so you can decide whether it’s right for you...

Achieving a great night’s sleep is so important for your overall health and wellbeing, helping to keep your immune system strong. However, all the evidence points in the same direction — we’re getting less and less sleep. To help you experience good quality slumber, we’ve created a list of the best foods and drinks to help you sleep...