Tips and advice

Tips and advice resources for healthy living

Browse our collection of resources which provide information and guidance on nutrition, exercise, and good lifestyle habits to help you improve your health. Click below to read some of our short, informative articles.

Muscle health self-assessment

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Tips for healthy heart - Start taking steps to protect your heart health today.

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Muscle health self-assessment

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The SARC-F questionnaire is a simple screening tool that can help you identify if you have an increased likelihood of poor muscle health. By taking the questionnaire, you’ll be able to have an informed conversation with your GP. 

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Symptoms of Sarcopenia and ways of protecting your muscles. 

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Protein: a crucial macronutrient

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Did you know that dietary protein is important for more than just building muscles? Dietary protein provides the body with a source of amino acids which play crucial roles in a wide range of bodily functions. Read on to learn how maintaining adequate protein intake is important for your overall health.

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6 Ways To Keep Your Muscles Happy This Christmas

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6 ways to keep your muscles happy this Christmas

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In this article we explore six effective ways to stay active and look after your muscles during Christmas, with a focus on everyday resistance exercises like walking and swimming, as well as the importance of nutrition, protein, and essential nutrients for muscle health.

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Exercises to prevent injury

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Exercises to prevent injury - Ensure®

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While managing life’s responsibilities, you can put your body through a lot. Avoiding injury is essential to keep you moving and feeling good. Try these 3 simple and effective exercises that you can do anywhere.

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Understanding sarcopenia

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Symptoms of Sarcopenia and ways of protecting your muscles. 

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Understanding sarcopenia

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Sarcopenia is a newly recognised disease. Find out what it is and how it can be prevented and treated.

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Sarcopenia: diagnosis and prevention

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Sarcopenia: diagnosis and prevention

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Sarcopenia is age-related muscle loss. Read on to learn how diet and exercise can help protect against this muscle loss.

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Prebiotics

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Ensure Powder helps enrich the diet with prebiotics. 

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What are prebiotics?

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You may have heard a lot about prebiotic fibre but what is it really? Find out what they are, why they are important and how you can boost your intake.

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Key nutrients for muscle health

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Key nutrients for muscle health. 

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Key nutrients for muscle health

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As we age, our muscles weaken. There are several key nutrients that can help maintain muscle strength. Discover what these nutrients are and why they are so important.

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B vitamins

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Brain benefits of B vitamins and how to include them into your diet. 

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Brain benefits of B vitamins

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B vitamins play an important role in brain and cognitive function. Learn more about B vitamins and find practical ways to incorporate them into your diet.

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Antioxidants: why do we need them?

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Importance of antioxidants and how to incorporate them in your diet. 

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Antioxidants: why do we need them?

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Discover more about these molecules, how they can help protect your body's cells against damage and where to find them in your diet.

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7 top tips for a healthy heart

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Tips for healthy heart - Start taking steps to protect your heart health today.

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Seven top tips for a healthy heart

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Adopting a healthy lifestyle at any age can help lower your risk of developing heart disease. Read our seven top heart health tips and start taking steps to protect your heart health today.

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