The cool, dry winter weather can leave the skin feeling dehydrated, inflamed and sensitive. Here are 3 things to switch up in your routine for the colder months ahead. Keep it warm, not hot: While tempting in the cooler weather, frequent long hot showers can irritate the skin while stripping away the skin's natural oils. Instead of turning up the heat, try to keep things warm, rather than hot. Protein rich in fatty acids: Swap chicken or beef for fatty fish like salmon, mackerel, and tuna. These are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which have anti-inflammatory properties that can help...

The dry and often harsh winter conditions can take a toll on our skin. Lower humidity levels can lead to increased moisture loss, leaving skin feeling dry, tight, and flaky. If you are seeking a natural and easy way to give your skin a boost this winter, look no further than collagen and probiotics.

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...

Have you made managing your blood glucose levels a top priority this year? New scientific findings are shedding light on the connection between blood sugar regulation and gut health. We take a closer look at how these two aspects of your health are linked. Balance & Regulation An imbalance in the gut microbiome (dysbiosis) can affect how your body handles glucose. Bacterial strains such as Firmicutes and Desulfovibrio are linked to increased insulin resistance, making it harder for your body to manage blood sugar levels. Conversely, beneficial gut bacteria produce short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) that can postively influence your body's...