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The Best Vegan Protein Foods (video)
What are the best vegan protein sources if you’re opting for a plant only diet? I have vegans on my BodyBack programme, and whilst these women have the same health, energy and weightloss goals as everyone else, I find vegans need more help getting enough protein in their diet and moving away from eating mostly […]
Continue readingWhat’s The Best Time To Exercise?
What is the best time to exercise? Earlier or later in the day? Is it ok to do a ‘fasted workout’ i.e. before food or should you eat before? What about pre-workout supplements containing Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) and caffeine? In the video below I answer this and show you how to decided what […]
Continue readingWhy You Should Have a Personalised Diet
Your body and your metabolism, and therefore the food you eat should be tailored to you. Only a personalised diet that you can tweak to suit how you respond is ultimately going to make you look, feel and perform at your best. Sure maybe someone you know did really well on Weight Watchers, or Atkins, […]
Continue readingDairy Intolerance -is milk giving you trouble?
Dairy intolerance is a fairly common food intolerance. Gas, bloating, stomach ache, diarrhoea, constipation and more can be caused by an inability to digest either lactose, casein, or both. How do you know if milk, yoghurt, and ice cream are a problem for you? Many dairy free alternatives can be found on buywholefoodsonline here, […]
Continue readingShould You Exercise When Sick?
Should you make yourself exercise when sick? Is it ok to exercise when you’re just a little bit poorly as opposed to really unwell? How do you know when you are too ill to exercise and should rest instead? For more help on getting in shape, losing weight and improving your energy and health get your […]
Continue readingAre You Making You Diastasis Recti worse?
Diastasis Recti can occur after pregnancy and is very common. Diastasis Recti is when the abdominal muscle don’t close completely following having a baby, leaving a vertical gap where the linea nigra was during pregnancy, along the mid-line of the tummy. It can be corrected with gentle exercises done frequently, that engage the stomach […]
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