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23 Apr: Braving New Frontiers: The Curious World of Alternative Health Therapies

Would you freeze, float or zap yourself in the name of wellness? From cryotherapy and pressotherapy to red light and PEMF treatments, a new wave of biohacking therapies is redefining modern recovery. This post explores the science, scepticism and surprising benefits behind these wellness trends—used by athletes, celebrities, and curious health-seekers alike. Whether you’re chasing pain relief, better sleep or glowing skin, these experimental therapies could be your next step in holistic health.

18 Apr: Over 50? Here’s Why I Finally Got a Full Body MOT

What if turning 50 was the start of your healthiest chapter yet? Midlife is the perfect time to shift from reactive to proactive health. In this post, I share my experience with a Bluecrest Wellness health check—an in-depth, personalised MOT that revealed vital insights I never expected. From vitamin deficiencies to heart health markers, I discovered how much I didn’t know about my own body. If you're over 50 and serious about longevity, energy and ageing well, this kind of health screening could be a game-changer.

09 Apr: The Resveratrol Dilemma: Promise, Pitfalls and Persistent Questions

What really happened to the resveratrol supplement craze? Once hailed as a miracle molecule for longevity, resveratrol drew global attention after David Sinclair’s groundbreaking research—but the story since then has taken surprising turns. From celebrity endorsements to serious side effects, this article explores the rise, fall, and future of resveratrol, and why experts like Tim Ferriss are now backing away. If you're considering a resveratrol supplement, here’s what you need to know before buying into the hype.

26 Mar: The Brain Boom: Hope, Hype, and Our Endless Fascination with the Mind

Discover the fascinating world of brain science and why the human brain remains the ultimate frontier. This post explores groundbreaking insights from leading neuroscientists, debunks myths about cognitive decline, and highlights the latest research on female brain health. From David Eagleman’s vivid metaphors to practical strategies for mental sharpness, learn how neuroscience reveals the complex interplay of biology and experience. Whether you’re curious about brain optimisation or the mystery of consciousness, this article offers a thoughtful journey into what makes us truly human.
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