Sunday , May 19 2024

Recent Posts

What happens one hour after eating a Big Mac?

If you’re a fan of hitting up Maccas for a Big Mac hit here and there (or maybe more) this infographic released by Fast Food Menu Price may make you think twice. A Big Mac according to the graphic comes in at a whopping 540 calories, however the Aussie version ...

Read More »

The surprising health benefit of fidgeting

We often associate the act of fidgeting with being restless, bored or even anxious, and generally isn’t the type of thing you want people to spot you doing (don’t you know it’s rude?). But according to new research, we all might want to fidget that little bit more. The study ...

Read More »

Tips on how to work from home effectively

A one minute commute sounds great but working from home can sometimes mean that you don’t get through your to-do list quite as effectively as you would if you were sitting at a desk in an office. However armed with the right productivity strategies, you’ll be breezing through your work ...

Read More »

Do late nights really lead to weight gain?

You probably already know that walking around like a zombie isn’t doing your health any favours. Struggling sleepers are at more risk of stroke, heart disease and other cardiovascular disorders. But it seems you might be able to add weight gain to the list. In a recent study from the ...

Read More »

Need a memory boost? Try repeating out loud

With day-to-day stresses on the up, it’s no surprise that people’s memories are starting to fail – we can’t remember all the things, can we? And while the right amount of sleep, food and exercise can help improve memory, a new study suggests that repeating things out loud can be ...

Read More »

How beet juice could help with high-altitude training

Throwing back a glass of beet juice pre-workout has said to improve endurance and performance, but now it seems this pretty, purple vegetable could do wonders for your next hike or exercise program. You know, if your goals include tackling Everest or don’t mind a bit of high-altitude training. New ...

Read More »

Could exercise pills be the future of working out?

If exercising was as easy as popping a pill, would you take it? OK, so it’s not something that is on the market yet, but scientists are starting to develop “exercise pills” that could mimic some of the benefits of exercise on the body. Crazy, we know. But nevertheless, interesting! ...

Read More »