Greenacres Health Blog

The Benefits of Exercise for a Healthier Life

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When you make a search on google for reasons to exercise the number one in almost every search is to lose and maintain weight WRONG!

This is an outdated belief. The number one reason to exercise is for your Read more

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Exercise for Weight Loss: Building Healthy Habits

You absolutely can lose weight without exercise – but movement plays a huge role in keeping our bodies and minds healthy, strong, and happy.

Now, I know the word exercise can bring up some not-so-fun images of being hot, Read more

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Lethargy or Procrastination – The stealer of time and dreams!

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Lethargy or Procrastination? The two often get muddled up in our minds as the outcomes are often very similar.

Lethargy is more of a medical condition which is characterised by feelings of fatigue as well as a lack of Read more

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The catalyst to making changes

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My life changed dramatically surrounding my mother’s health and her eventual death in 2022. It propelled me into making changes to look after myself and improve my own health needs.

After her passing, I looked for a ‘Programme’  Read more

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Health Is Wealth: Why Your Wellbeing Matters

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In a world where success is often measured by material wealth, it’s easy to ignore the most fundamental asset we possess… our health: an important and overlooked wealth.

Money can buy us many things, but it cannot buy good Read more

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What if you do nothing to improve poor health?

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I want you to just take a moment to consider the significant implications of not addressing poor health choices.

Would you invest in a car without ensuring that the engine is running well? Your body is that vehicle that Read more

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Benefit of Walking – Making It Count

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Walking for 20 minutes with no baggage is a great all-round exercise to do. Forget the number of steps per day. As I type, there is evidence evolving that indicates 10,000 steps is unrealistic and un-necessary daily. It may Read more

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Why is laughter good for you?

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We’ve all heard the phrase, “Laughter is the best medicine”. There are many benefits to laughing though some are more obvious than others.

Usually we associate laughter as an involuntary fast response to something that makes us happy, but Read more

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Positive Health Benefits of Gardening

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Getting out into the garden can mean hard physical work at times, but the benefits and positive health implications of gardening are many. Though not always obvious at first glance, gardening is said to be good for the soul!

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Chiropractic and Wellbeing – what does it mean?

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A little on the fringe of what I do but as part of the philosophy of good health, is a foundation stone of Chiropractic. Wellbeing is a catch-all term that encompasses, attitude, thought processes, mindfulness, exercise, habits, diet and Read more

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