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3 habits to help with burnout
Find yourself feeling overwhelmed, fatigued, and emotionally exhausted? This might be a sign of burnout. Recent research has shown that nearly half of working adults in Australia report experiencing burnout. When you feel burnout, it is important to take note of when these symptoms occur and their impact on your daily life- even your gut. At the same time, look to build 3 simple habits to help bring back balance. 1. Prioritise Sleep Quality sleep plays a crucial role in enhancing cognitive function and emotional resilience. Research shows that restorative sleep contributes to improved memory, cognitive function and overall brain health....
Busting Bloating Myths: How Gut Health Plays a Role and How to Find Relief
Bloating is a common discomfort with roots deeper than diet alone. Food intolerances, high-sodium meals, and even certain medical conditions play a part, but gut health is often the hidden culprit. When our gut microbiome falls out of balance, digestion and nutrient absorption can suffer, leading to inflammation and bloating. With trillions of microbes helping us digest and protect against inflammation, gut health is a key player in keeping bloat at bay. How Gut Health and Bloating Connect A balanced gut microbiome helps to regulate digestion, nutrient absorption, and inflammation by maintaining a healthy gut barrier. This barrier prevents undigested...
The Gut Impact on Longevity and Healthy Ageing
Life expectancy in Australia has increased by more than 40% in the last century. However, the rise in longevity has also seen a rise in the length of time individuals spend in ill health. 60% of Australians live with at least one long-term health condition like diabetes, heart disease or arthritis, and 40% have two or more long-term health conditions. While there might not be a magic pill for healthy aging, research is increasingly pointing towards our gut microbiome as a key player in helping us live healthier for longer. Central to repair and defence Home to 70% of the body’s immune...
The hype behind Hyaluronic Acid and why you should drink it
In recent years, hyaluronic acid has experienced cult status in the world of skincare. Across the beauty aisle, it is found in serums, moisturisers, and even cosmetics— thanks to its unique hydrating properties, holding up to 1000 times its weight in water. Beyond the beauty world, hyaluronic acid is quickly gaining attention, offering health benefits that extend well beyond skin-deep. What is Hyaluronic Acid? A naturally occurring substance in the body, Hyaluronic acid is primarily found in the skin, connective tissues, and eyes and can also be found in the gut. Its main role is to retain water, keeping tissues...