Recent Articles in Healthy parents

Nairn's Gluten Free Flatbreads and Nush
Mar 20, 2018

Having a family who has gluten and dairy free members, Anne Coates was eager to try out Nairn's Gluten Free Flatbreads and dairy free Banoffee Nush. 

My Discombobulated Brain by Laura Jane Dernie
Apr 3, 2017

When you have a baby, it isn't just your body that changes, your mind can and does too. For Laura Jane Dernie the change meant that a seratonin imbalance left her with depression. She founded the charity My Discombobulated Brain to help others and here gives her top ten tips to make sufferers feel better.

Neutral – for Sensitive Skin
Mar 29, 2017

New to the UK, Neutral 0% is a complete home and personal care range designed to take care of sensitive skin for the whole. Anne Coates reviews some samples. 

Your Breakfast Sugar Levels
Feb 8, 2017

As the Government introduces its new sugar tax, eating sweet is currently a hot topic for pressured parents and busy commuters. So how much sugar should you eat, and where do the hidden sugars lie? Look at the AXA PPP Healthcare infographic to see where you and your family could cut down on sugar.

 

Callanetics Countdown: 30 Days to a more Beautiful Body DVD
Dec 29, 2016

The first Callanetics Fitness programme to be released on DVD, 30 years after the original programme was launched by Callan Pinckney: Callanetics Countdown: 30 Days to a more Beautiful Body. Anne Coates reviews and we have two DVDs to be won.

 

Keeping yourself hydrated
Sep 12, 2016

We all know that keeping hydrated is vital for good health; every cell, tissue and organ needs water. If you’re struggling to reach your recommended (by the NHS) six to eight glasses of water a day, combine drinking water with eating your way to boosted hydration, writes nutritionist Shona Wilkinson. 

 

 

Mumanu Massage Balms
Aug 29, 2016

New to our review team, Naomi Mckeri has been trying out Mumanu Organic and Fairtrade Massage Balms.

Ultrasun: five new additions to the range
Jun 14, 2016

We recommend Ultrasun protection for all the family and now there are five new products in the range. Anne Coates tried out two of them.

The Breath Company Toothpaste and Oral Rinse
May 31, 2016

You don't always know when bad breath might strike so regular oral hygiene with products from the Breath Company can prevent such an event. Anne Coates reviews two of their products.

PediRoller and Silver Socks from Carnation Footcare
May 26, 2016

Olivia Coates, Parenting Without Tears' Marathon Mummy, reviews two products from Carnation Footcare: the PediRoller and Silver Socks.

Hypnotherapy: Myths and Facts
May 23, 2016

Many people are still sceptical about hypnotherapy as an effective alternative form of therapy. Aaron Surtees, Clinical Hypnotherapist and Director at City Hypnosis, has worked with a vast range of patients over 15 years to help cure them of their phobias, anxieties and bad habits. Here, Aaron helps to dispel the common myths from the facts surrounding hypnotherapy and its effectiveness.

Listerine Advanced White Mouthwash
May 9, 2016

Fiona Jack put the Listerine Advanced White Mouthwash claim for whiter teeth in two weeks to the test – read her review.