I have thus far resisted writing about Ebola as there is plenty being said and written on this topic. However it seems that we are at a crossroads in the rhetorical war between the fear mongers and those presenting the facts. There are some critical facts that can get...
The Catalyst program has done a special on low fat versus low carbohydrate diet.The science is in and low fat is out. The problems we have today in terms of obesity and type 2 diabetes can be largely attributed to a diet high in refined carbs. In the context of human...
Fad diets come and go as to miracle weight loss cures. Eating sensibly and being active never goes out of style. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I03iXZizGZ8&list=UU_a-tB5cm3Z7WrRSNtYB6jA [/youtube]
It may be a cliché but time appears to be speeding up. Christmas is around the corner. Yet last Christmas does not seem that long ago. When I was in school the holidays were always “ages away” and term time dragged. Teenagers today reflect on how quickly the terms...
There are ideas, which become so ingrained that we lose the ability to question them. This is a problem because much of what we believe today turns out to be wrong. And if we are not questioning then there is no progress. On one hand this has never been easier due to...
We are all guilty of multitasking to some extent, every time we check our phones whilst doing something else. The human brain does lose focus and it can take a while to get back on track with what we were doing. We cannot turn back the clock but we can be aware of our...
The best way to treat a hangover is to not get one. But if you do there are simple things to help you feel better.[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q5P_mTa_AY&list=UU_a-tB5cm3Z7WrRSNtYB6jA[/youtube]
King Canute famously sought to rule the waves. The story goes that he had his throne placed on the sand and as the tide rose commanded it thus;” You are part of my dominion and the ground that I am seated upon is mine, nor has anyone disobeyed my orders with impunity....
You may often hear people say that dieting is the most important factor in weight loss. What really counts however is the caloric deficit that you create and how you can personally best accomplish this deficit. If you consider that there are 7,700 calories (32,250...
Exams are stressful but there is much you can do to minimise that stress. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC4Vzljay0Q&list=UU_a-tB5cm3Z7WrRSNtYB6jA[/youtube]
