Last weekend, a virus knocked Matt and I completely off our feet. At first, I resisted. “I don’t have time for this!” I thought. But the fatigue was unlike anything I’ve ever experienced. So, I surrendered. I told myself that…
Struggling with sleep at the moment? It’s really common at this busy time of year with so many thoughts competing for your attention. Throw in some late nights, perhaps a little more food and alcohol than usual and it’s no…
It’s the big 200! This week Keris and Matt reflect on 200 episodes of Fitter Food Radio and the evolution in their approach to health and wellness. We hope you enjoy the conversation.
Hamish and I walked 28 miles last weekend. Over cliff tops, beaches, sand dunes and through woodland. It was heavenly. I sang, danced, scrambled, waded and just stood in absolute awe. Then we came home to snuggle on the…
This week on Fitter Food Radio Matt and Keris welcome Dr Greg Potter who specialises in circadian biology, sleep, diet, and metabolism. We chat about the benefits of sleep when it comes to weight loss, tips for anyone struggling with…
I receive a lot of emails asking about menopause weight gain and recently wrote a blog HERE discussing some of the reasons. The possible physiological changes that can make weight loss a bigger battle include low levels of…
This week Keris speaks to Sleep Coach Dot Zacharias discussing an alternative approach to better sleep that focuses more on daytime activities and improving your emotional health and work/life balance. She discusses the importance of deep sleep versus REM…
No matter what your health or performance goal getting enough sleep has to be a top priority. It's essential to support fat loss, exercise recovery, immune health, healthy hormones, muscle mass and detoxification. In honour of World Sleep Day we thought we would share our top tips for securing a good nights sleep!
There is no denying these are difficult times, so here are 10 do’s and don’t’s to ensure you emerge from Lockdown 3.0 mentally and physically stronger. Do Not: Repeat behaviors and habits from lockdown 1 and 2 that didn’t serve…
January is going to be a challenge for everyone. The irony with Covid-19 is that robust metabolic and immune health is imperative to minimise the risk of having a severe infection. Yet the stress and anxiety surrounding the situation…
As we enter Lockdown 2.0 there’s a good chance you’ll be spending more time online, interacting on social media and scrolling through your newsfeed. The first lockdown showed us just how brilliant virtual connections and the online space can be.
In this episode of Fitter Food Radio we discuss focusing on the things you can change to adapt in these uncertain times and how to give yourself something to look forward to, and what that means on a bio-chemical…