Diabetes is increasing on a global scale. Even more concerning is the fact that you could be a sufferer without knowing it. Currently (November 2016) almost 3.6 million people in the UK have been diagnosed with diabetes, with an estimated further million undiagnosed. By 2025 it is estimated that over 4 million people in the UK will be diagnosed diabetic. The majority of these cases (roughly 90 per cent) are Type 2 diabetes.
Workplace Mental Health
Kate Cook’s Wellness Guide – Chapter 1: A weighty issue (or, a weighty question)
Does being overweight really matter? Suppose that you realise that you are overweight. Perhaps you have not got back into shape after having children or maybe you have always been a little plumper than you would like. Is it really a problem? Clearly there’s still a lot of research to be done, but it is certain that being overweight isn’t fun and it isn’t clever – and it can be about a lot more than the way you look.
The Sleep Issue
Many of us have faced a new reality over the last few months, working a lot more from home. Whilst this has allowed many of us to potentially spend more time in bed (no commuting and getting up early), other factors have compounded blocks to getting the sleep we need.
Working at The Home Office
Do you miss the daily commute? I thought not, the hours snarled up in pointless traffic amounts to enough cumulative time to learn a second language but somehow never getting round to that, creating another regret and frustration.
Putting Physical Health back into Mental Health solutions
This article explores the vital connection between the physical health and mental health connection, and why both deserve equal attention in workplace wellbeing strategies. Whilst it is useful to managers to be able to spot the signs of symptoms of stress, take the pressure off, […]
Mood and food article
Boost your mood with food We all know that the food we eat affects how we feel. We feel tired after a big Sunday roast and get a kick from a cup of coffee. But can food really improve our mood and make us feel […]
Mind Matters In Business – The Effect of Inflammation on Mental Health
In this video series Kate Cook, Nutritionist, author and international keynote speaker, looks at how food and nutrition influence our mood and even our mental health.
