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Navigating Nutrition and Mental Health for Families
Mark
balanced diet, behaviour, blood sugar levels, brain function, clarity, communication, concentration, connections, cooking, diet, efficiency, elderly, emotional health, emotional regulation, emotional resilience, emotional wellness, engaging, environment, focus improvement, food, Gut Health, Gut-Brain Axis, gut-brain connection, healthy eating, healthy relationships, inflammation, meal planning, mental clarity, mental health, mental well-being, mental wellbeing, mental wellness, Microbiome, mindful eating, mood stabilisation, mood swings, nourish, nurturing, nutrition, omega-3, overcoming challenges, physical health, planning, pressure, Probiotics, resilience, scents, stability, stress management, success, supplements, tea, transformation, vitamin c, vitamin D, well-beingReading Time: 7 minutes. I want you to understand that your family’s mental wellness and nutrition are deeply interconnected through the gut-brain axis. By focusing on balanced, nutrient-dense meals while addressing individual sensitivities and preferences, you’ll create a foundation for both physical and emotional health. When you involve everyone in meal planning and preparation, you’re…
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The Hidden Cost of Immune Load: Why You Still Feel Tired After the Flu
Mark
alcohol, ATP, blood pressure, brain fog, brain function, cardiovascular health, causes, clarity, cognitive decline, cognitive function, cognitive impairment, cognitive performance, communication, concentration, connections, COVID-19, deep sleep, depression, diet, digestion, dopamine, environment, exercise, expression, food, Gut Health, healthy fats, holistic approaches, hydration, immune system, inflammation, memory, memory consolidation, mental clarity, mental resilience, mitochondrial function, nutrition, oxidative stress, physical activity, planning, pressure, quality of life, resilience, sleep disturbances, sleep hygiene, strength, stress management, success, symptom management, symptoms, tea, therapy, treatment options, trends, UTI, vitality, zincReading Time: 14 minutes. After recovering from the flu, many individuals experience persistent fatigue that is not alleviated by rest. This post-viral fatigue stems from ongoing immune activity, not the virus itself. Inflammatory cytokines disrupt energy production and sleep regulation. The body remains locked in defence mode, draining resources needed for daily function. Why this…
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Facing Glioblastoma: A Family’s Journey of Hope and Support
Mark
acupuncture, behaviour, brain cells, cancer, clarity, clinical trials, comfort, communication, connections, COVID-19, diagnostics, discovery, early warning signs, emotional resilience, family dynamics, financial planning, immune system, innovations, medical advancements, medications, mental health, nutrition, overall well-being, planning, quality of life, resilience, strength, support groups, symptoms, tea, technology, therapies, therapy, treatment options, warning signs, well-beingReading Time: 6 minutes. When you’re facing a glioblastoma diagnosis, it impacts your entire family’s world. I’ve seen how this aggressive brain tumour can change lives overnight, from first symptoms like vision problems and personality changes to the urgent rush for treatment. You’ll need strong medical support, but don’t underestimate the power of community and…
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How to Stay Sharp in Winter: Cognitive Habits That Make a Difference
Mark
anti-inflammatory, antioxidants, brain cells, brain exercises, brain games, brain health, brain training, brain-healthy habits, clarity, cocoa, cognitive decline, cognitive function, cognitive health, cognitive reserve, comfort, concentration, connections, cooking, dementia, diet, exercise, food, healthy diet, healthy habits, hobbies, journaling, meditation, memory, memory consolidation, mental clarity, mental health, mental well-being, mindful meditation, mindfulness, nourish, nurturing, nutrition, omega-3, physical activity, relaxation, resilience, risk factors, sleep quality, social connections, strength, tea, vitamin D, vitamin k, well-being, yogaReading Time: 7 minutes. Staying sharp in winter starts with steady movement, such as brisk walks, gentle yoga or dancing at home to lift mood and focus. Warm, brain-friendly foods—root vegetables, leafy greens and dark hot chocolate—help fuel thinking. Simple daily puzzles, short bursts of learning and small creative projects keep the mind flexible. Regular…
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Supporting Family Health During Flu Season Without Stress
Mark
alcohol, antiviral, caregivers, check-in, comfort, communication, emotional health, emotional resilience, emotional well-being, exercise, food, fruit, healthy fats, hydration, immune system, loneliness, mental health, mindfulness, nourish, nurturing, nutrition, physical health, pressure, relaxation, resilience, strength, stress management, symptoms, tea, tips, unwind, vitamin c, well-being, yoga, zincReading Time: 9 minutes. Supporting family health during flu season can feel calmer when simple routines do the heavy lifting. Families can prioritise flu vaccinations, balanced meals with vitamin C and zinc, regular handwashing, and gentle daily movement. Briefly opening windows, cleaning high-touch surfaces, and wearing masks around vulnerable people provide quiet protection. A basic…
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A Winter Wellness Routine for Busy People
Mark
alcohol, apps, body and mind, check-in, coffee, cognitive function, comfort, connections, cortisol, depression, energy boost, environment, food, fruit, healthy fats, hobbies, hydration, immune system, inflammation, journaling, meal planning, mental health, mental wellbeing, mindfulness, mood stability, nourish, nutrition, physical activity, planning, pressure, productivity, resilience, self-care, sleep habits, sleep quality, social connections, sports, stability, strength, stress management, tea, workplaceReading Time: 8 minutes. A winter wellness routine for busy people focuses on small, energy-protecting habits that actually fit a packed day. It starts with a steady sleep schedule, simple movement breaks, and warm, nourishing meals to reduce inflammation and crashes. Hydrating with teas and broths, plus short, nature‑inspired stretches or walks, helps lift mood.…
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Simple Winter Habits That Reduce Your Daily Illness Risk
Mark
alcohol, antioxidants, balanced diet, cold exposure, comfort, connections, diet, emotional resilience, environment, exercise, food, fruit, hobbies, hydration, immune system, lifestyle changes, loneliness, meditation, mindful meditation, nourish, nurturing, nutrient-rich foods, nutrition, physical activity, resilience, sleep quality, social connections, strength, stress management, supplements, tea, therapy, thriving, tips, vitamin D, zincReading Time: 5 minutes. Simple winter habits can quietly reduce the risk of daily illness. Regular handwashing, wearing a mask when unwell, and avoiding face-touching help prevent the spread of germs. Warm layers, indoor temperatures above 18°C, and warm drinks protect the body from cold stress. Nourishing meals with colourful produce, vitamin D, zinc-rich foods,…
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Super Flu Symptoms: What’s Typical, What’s Not, and What to Expect
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Reading Time: 8 minutes. The H3N2 ‘super flu’ strain presents with a sudden onset of fever, severe body aches, and extreme fatigue that develops within hours rather than gradually. Unlike typical influenza, this variant frequently causes gastrointestinal symptoms, including vomiting and diarrhoea, and particularly affects vulnerable populations. Symptoms typically peak within 1-3 days of exposure, and…
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4 Eating Habits for Greater Brain Health Glucose Goddess
Mark
alzheimer’s, alzheimer’s disease, blood sugar levels, brain fog, brain function, brain health, clarity, cognitive decline, cognitive enhancement, cognitive function, cognitive health, cognitive impairment, cognitive performance, cognitive resilience, concentration, diet, environment, exercise, fasting, focus and concentration, food, intermittent fasting, lifestyle changes, memory, memory consolidation, mental clarity, mental performance, mindful eating, mood swings, neurodegenerative conditions, neurodegenerative disease, neurodegenerative diseases, neurological health, optimisation, physical activity, planning, resilience, sleep hygiene, stability, symptoms, tea, well-beingReading Time: 4 minutes. Cognitive function and overall brain health are deeply influenced by the body’s management of glucose, the brain’s primary energy source. In the pursuit of optimal cerebral well-being, the Glucose Goddess Method presents a nuanced dietary approach focused on four key eating habits. This regimen is designed to maintain stable glucose levels,…
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Methylene Blue and Mental Health: From Anxiety and Depression to Neurodegeneration and Recovery Research
Mark
ADHD, ageing, alzheimer’s, alzheimer’s disease, anxiety and depression, ATP, behaviour, bipolar disorder, brain cells, brain fog, brain imaging, clinical trials, cognitive assessment, cognitive assessments, cognitive benefits, cognitive decline, cognitive engagement, cognitive enhancement, cognitive enhancements, cognitive function, cognitive impairment, cognitive improvement, cognitive performance, cognitive resilience, comfort, communication, concentration, connections, dementia, depression, diagnostics, diet, dopamine, efficiency, fasting, fibromyalgia, food, history, inflammation, medications, memory, memory consolidation, memory enhancement, memory improvement, mental health, Methylene Blue, mitochondrial function, mood stabilisation, neurodegeneration, neurodegenerative conditions, neurodegenerative disease, neurodegenerative diseases, neuroplasticity, neuroprotection, neuroprotective strategies, neuroscience, nutrition, oxidative stress, parkinson’s, parkinson’s disease, planning, pressure, resilience, seniors, stability, strength, supplements, symptom management, symptoms, tea, therapeutic applications, therapies, therapy, trendsReading Time: 22 minutes. Methylene blue exhibits psychiatric potential through the inhibition of monoamine oxidase A at nanomolar concentrations and the enhancement of mitochondrial complex activity. Randomised controlled trials establish efficacy for residual depressive symptoms in bipolar disorder, with ideal dosing at 15 mg daily producing significant improvements in depression and anxiety measures without manic…
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