01/7Drink these beverages to be focused all day long With endless stress and anxiety in the modern lifestyle, there are days when many of us wake up with an irritated mind, lack of focus and energy. According to experts, the core of all these issues is lack of sleep and we often wake up exhausted. …
“The worst part about having a mental illness is people expect you to behave as if you don’t.” So wrote Joaquin Phoenix, on a notepad, playing the part of the mentally troubled comedian Arthur Fleck, whose mistreatment by society finally tips him over the edge into his alter ego in Todd Phillips’s film Joker. If …
by Marcus Jessen Are you one of the many people contemplating whether to enrol in a local gym or create one in your own home? Your ultimate goal might be to become or stay physically fit, but deciding between a gym membership and a home gym can be a tough choice. Both can help you …
Sensitive teeth can be bothersome at best and downright excruciating at worst—but that doesn't mean that this ailment is one you need to accept as part of everyday life. When it comes to generalized dental sensitivity, there are several causes (and solutions!) for the aching pain. While some cases of tooth sensitivity will require medical …
by Darren Mitchell Combat sports were once seen as something that only men did, but thankfully that attitude is very quickly changing. It’s not just about fighting and competing, in fact, many women take up Muay Thai purely for the health and fitness benefits of the sport. Now you know it’s not all about fighting, …
It might seem as though the lockdown would be no match for boxing champion Ramla Ali, the first Muslim woman to win an English boxing title; a refugee who survived war-torn Somalia; and, of course, one of the 15 Forces for Change hand-picked to star on the cover of British Vogue’s September 2019 issue, guest …
A migraine is no ordinary headache. It’s one that doesn’t seem to want to go away as it keeps coming back time and again. It’s characterized by some throbbing and pulsing, and it surely disrupts your daily functioning. Are you dealing with migraines on a regular basis? Are you at a total loss how to …
Every autumn it’s the same. My sprightly post-summer mood evaporates, and a rather stubborn cloud of despair appears in its place. Ah, hello again, seasonal affective disorder. Seasonal affective disorder, often referred to using the painfully apt acronym SAD, affects one in three people in the UK, and statistics indicate that women are 40 per …
Are you looking for a new way to exercise at home? You must have heard about stationary exercise bikes to work out in the privacy of your home. However, these bikes can be quite large and heavy. Because of their size, they take too much space and they ruin the aesthetic of your home. For …
Spray the mat with a mixture of about 2 cups warm water and a few drops of mild dishwashing liquid. Wipe the mat down with a clean, wet sponge or soft cloth. Repeat if any soap remains. Lay a dry towel on the mat. Roll them together to squeeze water out. Hang the mat over …