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Articles and information to help you live a healthier life.

Food Guilt: Why it Holds you Back and How to Let it Go

Let’s talk about a little something that might have been weighing heavily on your mind lately: food guilt. Yep, that nagging feeling that creeps in when we indulge in our favourite treats or stray from our usual eating habits. But here’s the thing – food guilt is like that annoying friend who just won’t take …Read more »

How To Find Balance With Your Sweet Tooth

We know life is all about balance. But when you’re faced with a block of chocolate or tub of ice cream, ‘balance’ can quite easily go out the window. We’re never going to tell you that you can’t have desserts, chocolate or baked goods. There are three reasons why: 1. Because dessert is delicious 2. …Read more »

How to balance your metabolism as you age

Many people’s metabolic rates will decrease as they age. Not many people understand why this happens. It can be frustrating when you feel powerless to the changes your body makes – but don’t worry! There are steps that you can take to reignite your metabolism. In this post, we’re going to walk you through the …Read more »

How to Balance Your Brain Chemistry for Better Mental & Physical Stability

Maintaining balance isn’t just about staying upright or preventing falls—it’s a complex process deeply rooted in both brain function and hormonal health. The connection between balance, brain function, and hormonal stability is intricate, with these systems working in harmony to keep us steady, both mentally and physically. In this article, we’ll explore how balance affects …Read more »

5 Steps To Create A Healthy, Balanced Meal

There is a misconception that making a healthy meal needs to include expensive ingredients and ‘superfoods’, however this is far from true! To have a healthy relationship with food, we need to be okay with providing our body all foods and not feeling restricted. See below our step-by-step framework to create a healthy and balanced …Read more »

What Does A Healthy, Balanced Life Actually Look Like (and How to Achieve It!)

We all aspire to live a healthy, balanced life, but what does that actually look like? In a world full of work commitments, family obligations, and societal pressures, achieving balance can seem elusive. However, living a balanced life doesn’t mean having everything in perfect harmony all the time—it means having a flexible, adaptable approach to …Read more »

What to Eat to Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Feeling stressed or anxious? You’re not alone! With life’s ups and downs, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But guess what? The way you eat can actually help you manage those stress levels and feel a whole lot better. Let’s chat about how you can use your meals to keep calm and carry on. The Connection …Read more »

7 Signs That Your Physical Health is Out of Balance (and What to Do About It)

Our bodies are finely tuned systems that send warning signs when something is off. Knowing how to recognize when your health is out of balance is crucial for maintaining your overall well being. Here’s how you can identify those signs and what steps you can take to restore balance. Signs Your Health is Out of …Read more »

How I Plan Balance Meals as a Working Mum and Nutritionist (To Ease Life’s Mental Load)

Hi, I’m Jazmyn, Live Life Get Active’s in-house nutritionist, and the mother of a fussy toddler. It can get overwhelming having to plan nutritious meals every week, especially when juggling work, maintaining a house, family time, and all the other stresses that come with life. As a working mum, I’ve really had to fine tune …Read more »

How High is Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes?

The Facts One person is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes every 5 minutes in Australia Diabetes can lead to complications like blindness, amputations and heart disease. This disease is on the rise in Australia, but can be reduced with simple lifestyle changes like healthier eating and regular exercise. You may be at risk even if …Read more »