Are you heading off to chase an endless summer? The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that up to 50% of travellers experience traveller's diarrhoea on international trips. Don't let tummy troubles ruin your adventure! Take note of our tips to help your gut all set before you take-off! Calm Mind, Happy Gut With all the planning and packing leading up to a trip, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by all the pre-holiday preparation. Stress can disrupt the gut microbiome and throw your digestive health into disarray. If you start to notice anxious thoughts or feelings of stress building,...

Feeling more stressed or anxious recently? Here is a quick morning ritual to help you feel calmer and more prepared to handle whatever comes your way. 1. Fill up on Gratitude Take a pen and paper or use your phone's notepad to write down 3 things you are grateful for. These can be big things like your health, family and friendship, or smaller things like a short queue at the coffee shop or a sunny morning. 2. Focus on Breathing Locate a cozy, calming spot to either sit or lie down. Shut your eyes and concentrate on your breathing. Inhale slowly...

The dreaded saying, "we are what we eat," seems to be gaining more truth with each passing day. Have you ever experienced the feeling of being constantly sluggish, lacking energy, and feeling under the weather? Surprisingly, these symptoms may be a result of poor gut health. When it comes to our overall well-being, we often overlook the significant role our gut plays in influencing our energy levels. While these symptoms may not be commonly associated with gut disturbances, they should be taken just as seriously. Let’s explore why nurturing your gut is crucial for achieving optimal energy levels and overall...