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I like my sleep. I know the importance of quality sleep for my health, and I also appreciate that we spend over a third of our life in our bed.

As a result, I recently purchased - what I regard to be - the healthiest bed and mattress in the world, the Samina Mattress System.

Though some may argue...

I often hear "I'd love to eat healthy and organic, but I can't afford it". I could debate this issue for hours on end (it all comes down to priorities) but I do understand that for some people, healthy food is simply financially out of reach.

So last night I sat down with pen and paper and put...

If you are passionate about your health you only want to put the best food into your body.

And if you have spent some time reading my articles, you would know that not all food is the same. A grassfed, grass finished, organically raised cow will produce much healthier milk than a feedlot...

If I told you I ate nearly 5000 calories a day would you believe me? What about if I was eating dessert most nights of the week? Or I ate more than 150g of sugars a day?

To be honest, I wouldn't have believed myself two weeks ago if I told you this!

But it's true.

Recently, I decided to track my...

I'm going to say it - Soy is the worst food in the world.

It's horrible stuff, and yet we consume so much of it.

Forget about sugar, don't worry about cholesterol, soy - and it's countless related products - should be public enemy number one when it comes to health damaging foods.

I'll explain...

It is the most common question I get asked - 'How can I lose weight?'

After 4 years of blogging on all aspects of health and wellness, I realised I haven't written an article on this topic. Sure I have programs to help people achieve this goal, but no concise, simple to follow fat loss article......

There is nothing worse than a bad night's sleep. Waking up feeling groggy, with heavy eyes, a dull headache, and a brain that doesn't seem to work. We have all experienced it at some point in our life - sleep deprivation is horrible.

So what can you do when you have had a night of tossing...

Who would have thought finding a water filter for your home could be such a complex process. Reverse osmosis, distillers, alkaline remintralisers, UV filters... so many filter technologies and every company claims that their product is the best.

In this article we're going to look at how all...