by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, General Health, Weight Loss
The BBC website has revelaed that obesity levels in Scotland are the second highest in the developed world behind the USA, new statistics have revealed. The figures were published as the Scottish Government announced plans to remove sweets and fizzy drinks from...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, General Health, Professional Courses
The last three months have been unbelievably busy for me with a huge increase in the number of clients I have been seeing and beginning to teach courses for The C.H.E.K Institute. I always try to practise what I preach and manage to about 95% of the time. However,...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, General Health
Depression is a more disabling condition than angina, arthritis, asthma and diabetes, World Health Organisation research shows. And those with depression plus a chronic illness, such as diabetes, fare particularly badly, the study of more than 245,000 people suggests....
by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, Chronic Fatigue, Weight Loss
So our natural systems for survival are still with us today and with a hectic stressful lifestyle, this is exacerbating “the does my bum look big in this?” syndrome. So how can we de-stress and better regulate our Cortisol levels to aid fat loss. To...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, Chronic Fatigue, Weight Loss
In my last post I explained how the hormone cortisol is released to enable us to escape from predators in the wild which is also known as the flight or flight response. In this post, I will explain what effects Cortisol has on the body. Cortisol is essential to get us...