The Evolution and Impact of Artificial Sweeteners

The Evolution and Impact of Artificial Sweeteners

Artificial Sweeteners: A Brief History of Sweeteners Human beings have a natural preference for sweet-tasting foods and drinks. The first sweetener used was honey in ancient Chinese and Greek civilisations. Then saccharose from sugar cane was used. Sugar beets were...
Understanding Ultra Processed Foods

Understanding Ultra Processed Foods

The Food Industry The food industry has changed so much over the past hundred years but on the other hand, our bodies have not. With food becoming more and more processed our bodies are struggling to manage these foods. This has a knock-on effect of causing damage to...
What Is Lifestyle Medicine?

What Is Lifestyle Medicine?

Have you ever heard of Lifestyle Medicine? Unfortunately, we are in the midst of another global pandemic in terms of poor health and an increase in lifestyle-related chronic diseases. This is at a time when as a population, we are sicker than ever but due to the...