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It’s January And About To Get Noisy!

3rd January 2020

It’s January and about to get noisy. Personal trainers will pick up the calorie deficit baton, 'Nutritionalists' lol will fill your feed with salads, smoothies, seeds and all things anti-inflammatory. Yogi’s will do something impressively bendy and help you detox with a chaturanga or two. Sleep coaches will tell you to be in a (dark) bedroom by 8pm because circadian rhythm health rocks. The pouting, selfies and showboating will gather momentum as January kicks into action. What’s crazy is this has become LIFE.

Guidance For Thyroid Support

3rd January 2020

A common issue I see across my client base, especially for women, is a thyroid complication. Some cases have already been diagnosed and sometimes we identify them through a combination of blood testing and symptom analysis. However, there’s another pattern I’ve observed and that is people looking for a thyroid issue as an explanation for their sluggish metabolism or lack of results when it comes to weight loss.

Fitter Food Radio #139 – Our Goals for a Strong 2020

1st January 2020

This week Keris and Matt reflect on lessons learned in the last 12 months and their goals for a healthy 2020 including stronger boundaries, conversations that matter, passion projects, and more in-person experiences.

Fitter Food Radio #138 – The Negative Effect of Information Overload

29th December 2019

This week on Fitter Food Radio, Keris and Matt discuss the negative impact knowledge can have on your health and personal relationships as everyone is striving to act upon the constant stream of information available on a daily basis.

Power Of Paleo Diet For Crohn’s and Colitis

29th December 2019

So this is pretty exciting, one of the first research studies that demonstrates how the paleo diet has the potential to be a highly effective intervention for Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and likely other autoimmune diseases.

An Avocado A Day Might Keep the Doctor Away

19th December 2019

The traditional saying encouraged us to grab an apple a day and more recently a digestive health expert suggested the humble onion maybe more beneficial, especially in terms of our supporting gut bacteria and immune system, however, the avocado is the shining star of some recent health research.

Fitter Food #137 – Revisiting Gut Health, Gastritis & Acid Reflux

19th December 2019

In this episode we revisit gut health paying particular attention to gastritis and acid reflux and what to do if experiencing symptoms of these conditions.

What a HRT Prescription Taught Me About Menopause

11th December 2019

I dedicated the beginning of 2019 to writing a Peri-Menopause and Menopause E-course for our Fitter 365 Members. I had a good reason, just over a year ago, I was handed a prescription for HRT as test results showed all my hormones were in the post menopausal range.

Fitter Food Radio #136 – Get Your Mind Right & Your Body Will Follow

1st December 2019

In this episode of Fitter Food Radio, we reflect on the success of our recent Fitter Weekender which this year had a big focus on mindset, movement, and relaxation. We discuss why knowing what to do when it comes…

Fitter Food Radio #135 – Body Composition, Exercise & Honesty

1st December 2019

In this episode of Fitter Food Radio, we discuss the importance of making healthy changes, including body composition just for YOU and not the opinions of other people. We also discuss being honest with your partner, friends or family…

Fitter Food Radio #134 – Sleep: A Different Perspective

30th November 2019

In this episode of Fitter Food Radio we discuss some simple things you can do to enhance the quality and quantity of your sleep for maximal zzzzzzz’s.

Fitter Food Radio #133 – Self Care & The Importance of Looking After Yourself

23rd November 2019

In this episode of Fitter Food Radio, we discuss self-care beyond your exercise and nutrition including knowing yourself better and taking time to identify negative beliefs, destructive behaviors and how to address them.