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3 Things That Can Affect Your Posture

Posture is important because it keeps our body in alignment; this promotes good health as poor posture can actually affect things like breathing and lead to severe back pain. Here at The Healthy Living and Fitness, we want all of our readers to benefit from a healthy posture which is why we have decided to …

Everything You Need to Know About Acne

As a condition that most often occurs during the teenage years due to puberty related hormones, acne is one of the most confidence affecting problems around. In fact, statistics show that many cases are sticking around long into adulthood. Here at The Healthy Living and Fitness, we recognise how difficult acne can be to deal …

Everything You Need to Know About Carbohydrates

There are three main macronutrients that should be included in every diet: proteins, carbohydrates and fats. Unfortunately, many people fail to understand the importance of carbs which can lead to yo-yo dieting and carb eliminating diets which can be extremely bad for the body. Here at The Healthy Living and Fitness, we have made it …

Fixing the Damage of a Desk Job

As a species, humans are not evolved to sit around for 8 hours a day however the majority of jobs in the 21st are office based and require just that. As a result, it is not uncommon for people to pick up some bad habits that can cause back pain, repetitive strain injuries and even …

The Importance of Stretching

With sedentary jobs on the rise, stretching is only becoming more and more important. After all, our muscles have to be challenged in more than one way in order to keep them working effectively. In fact, there are many reasons why stretching should be implemented into your daily routine and the team here at The …

The Lowdown on the Gluten-Free Diet

Specialist diets are not a new fad or bandwagon for people to jump on board. In fact, people have been omitting certain foods from their diet since the 1930’s! One of the most misunderstood lifestyle changes has got to be the gluten-free diet. After all, it has become more of a trend than a necessary …

Important Components in a Healthy Diet

The reason why people fail at diets so often is because they fail to understand the basis components that are required in order to provide the results they are looking for. After all, the diet for weight loss differs greatly from a diet built around gluten intolerance. Read on to find out more… Macronutrients Every …