Endometriosis is the growth of cells from the uterine lining, the endometrium, in other areas such as the ovaries or colon. These cells respond to hormone fluctuations in the same way as in the uterus, thickening under the influence of oestrogen and then shedding after the sudden drop of progesterone, in absence of fertilisation. However, unlike the cells in the uterus, these cells have nowhere to escape, making menstruations extremely painful and causing a whole lot of symptoms.
Folic acid, folate, methylfolate, vitamin B9; so many names for one nutrient! Are you confused about folate; the different forms, what it does and whether you might be deficient? Read our blog, to find out everything you need to know about folate.
Modern society seems to have legitimised drinking. Our love for nightly glasses of wine is the acceptable face of alcoholism. It’s an addiction like any other and has many health consequences. Read more to find out how we can support ourselves, so that we can protect our mental wellbeing and physical health, including liver health.
Do you suffer with hay fever? Our latest blog discusses and digs a little deeper into what hay fever is, the possible causes and how you can support your hay fever symptoms as the pollen count begins to rise.
Are you doing everything you can to support your marathon recovery?
With the London marathon fast
approaching on the 28th April, here are a few recovery tips to consider to
ensure you’re recovering as effectively as you can.
