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Banana Coffee Protein Shake Breakfast and your morning coffee, in one glass If your breakfast usually includes a coffee and a banana, why not combine the two (and a bit more) into one satisfying, wholesome shake? It takes five minutes, you can prep it the night...
Winter Weight: Is It Your Hormones or Your Habits? Every year around this time, someone asks me a version of the same question. "My weight creeps up in winter and drops off in summer, even when my training barely changes. Is something hormonal going on?" It's a fair...
The 2:2:2 Rule: A Simple Line in the Sand for Alcohol You've probably seen it doing the rounds online: cap alcohol with the 2:2:2 rule, no more than 2 nights a week, 2 drinks max per sitting, never 2 nights in a row. It's tidy, it's memorable, and it sounds like...
Protein Does Not Become Muscle Just Because You Ate It In the last post we broke down what your metabolism actually is, and where protein fits into the energy side of that equation. This one goes a step further, into what happens to that protein once it is inside you....
What Is Metabolism, Really? Understanding TEE and How to Actually Influence It "Boost your metabolism" has to be one of the most overused phrases in health and fitness. It gets attached to teas, supplements, morning routines and 10 minute workouts, usually with very...
Flourless Pear and Chocolate Brownies Fresh pear, cocoa and dark chocolate come together for a soft, fudgy bake with rich flavour and a smooth finish in every bite. Simple ingredients, easy to make and perfect for sharing or keeping on hand for later. Serves: Makes 9...
Hydration Hacks You Can Actually Stick To Most people don't struggle with hydration because they lack willpower, they struggle because drinking enough water isn't built into their day. A few small structural changes can close that gap without you having to think about...
Winter Sick Days Are Costing Your Team More Than Winter Colds It's mid-July, the heaters are on, and somewhere in your office someone is powering through a meeting sounding like a foghorn. They think they're being a hero. The numbers say otherwise. Let's talk about...
If your skimmed milk making you fat?
Jane and Jean: Two Women, One Choice, Very Different Futures Meet Jane and Jean. They are both 52, live in the same suburb, and on paper their lives look remarkably similar. Same age, same stage, kids mostly grown, busy jobs, mortgages winding down. But look a little...