Laila CharlesworthJan 25, 20221 minThe Dirty Dozen: Pestides and what you can do about themThis may sound like I'm promoting a new version of the classic World War II movie, when actually, I'm referring to a list provided by...
Laila CharlesworthJan 25, 20222 minKefir – A Gift for our GutsYou’ve probably spotted kefir on the supermarket shelves by now – produced by various companies and available in many flavours; this...
Laila CharlesworthJan 25, 20223 minFood and Mood: The Interplay of Nutrition and State of MindLow mood is defined by the NHS as any of the following - sadness, anxiety, tiredness, struggling to sleep, anger and low self-esteem (1)....
Laila CharlesworthJan 25, 20222 minCelebrity endorsed diet productsOver-indulged during the Christmas party season? Yearning to look a bit more like your favourite slim celebrity? Perhaps you're tempted...
Laila CharlesworthJan 25, 20221 minInflammation - what is it and what can you do to tackle it?Inflammation is your body's immune response and its way of protecting itself against illnesses and injuries. However, persistent...
Laila CharlesworthJan 25, 20221 minBlood pressure through the roof?You can check your blood pressure at the chemist or in many GP waiting rooms in the UK. If you are 140/90 - this is defined as having...
Laila CharlesworthJan 25, 20222 minLet's talk about bloating.I was asked about bloating this week on BBC Radio Leeds and due to time pressures of live radio, I couldn’t delve deeper into this...