We hear the words “New World” a lot these days and we live in uncertain times...but one thing is absolutely certain - and more so than ever - health is the ultimate wealth. The world as we know it is shifting and changing rapidly. Long gone are the days of easy access to a gym or even any access at all…
Read MoreYou might not wear your heart on your sleeve, but you definitely have an organ that is outward-facing. *Drum roll* Your skin. As your body’s largest organ, your skin requires a lot of attention because it’s the body’s literal barrier to entry to external factors. However, even though your skin is your body’s protector, sun damage, stress, free radicals, poor nutrition, lack of sleep pollutants, and the natural aging process all put wear-and-tear on our skin.
Read MoreJournaling is writing. It can be done with a pen and paper or by typing on a computer.
By journaling, you learn yourself. You collect your thoughts, you observe your behaviours. It’s a tool that allows you to come out from yourself, from your mind.
If you’ve managed to increase your step count over your normal averages throughout the pandemic – enormous well done. Most of us, despite reasonable efforts have seen a dramatic decrease. And like most things in life, it’s the little changes that accumulate to change the overall picture. No walk to the train station, no popping out for that mid-morning coffee, even the walk from your desk to the loo has reduced, and this all equates to more sedentary time. So, if you can change one thing today, make a pact to yourself to move more.
Read MorePurus Acrtive has seen a surge in desk related pain, predominately neck and lower back complaints, which in part could be in correlation to substandard desk set ups at home. They’ve put together a checklist for your home work station to minimise the stresses and strains of desk based work…
Read MoreLymphatic drainage massage is a popular treatment for general health, specific conditions and for weight loss. Consisting of a network of tiny tubes called lymph vessels - lymph nodes (or glands) run throughout the body and help eliminate bodily toxins, waste products, infections, bacteria and cancerous cells.
Read MoreOur pioneering IV therapy in collaboration with NADclinic is a modality of both sports science, alternative and preventative medicine.
It is ideal for those seeking a proactive approach to their athletic performance, fast tracking recovery after serious competition or heavy workouts and to optimise physical & mental wellness. When athletes receive our super nutrient & vitamin hydration therapy, they get upwards of 100% absorption of depleted vitamins and hydration levels.
Read MoreWe have created this mental wellness challenge so that co-workers, friends, family, neighbours can inspire each other through workouts, photos, comments and videos. We want to encourage you to open up this month. Whatever speaks to you, it's your time to #BeOpeninFebruary.
Read MoreIt is widely known that Whole Body Cryotherapy can be used to treat rheumatism and sports injuries but did you know that it can be hugely beneficial for your mental health too?
Studies have shown that people who suffer from sleep problems, anxiety and depression can be greatly helped by cryotherapy. At a time when mental health issues are on the increase it is time to look for additional therapies to support people alongside counselling and other initiatives.
Read MoreThe New Year is the time we often rethink our goals and plan for the year ahead. We often overlook ways to achieve our goals in a sustainable way which can sit alongside demands such as family and our careers.
How about this year, we think of the areas of growth we are aiming for to help us become an even better version of ourselves and to meet or even exceed our goals!
By Kassandra Hobart, Nutritional Therapy Practitioner
As we ring in the New Year, diet culture tells us to cut calories in to “feel better” or “lose the bloating” from Holiday overindulgences. I encourage you to try something different this year instead. Lowering inflammation is more than cutting calories.
Here are 6 ways to combat inflammation without dieting.
Read MoreIf you’re struggling to achieve your weight loss goals, it’s worth investigating whether there may be a fundamental issue that’s holding you back. Having a healthy and efficient lymphatic system is key to your body being able to detox itself and maintain a healthy weight
Read MoreKorina has recently joined the team at LondonCryo, Belgravia. She has over 14 years experience as an athlete in the martial arts world, practising kickboxing and Taekwondo. She is also a qualified Personal Trainer.
So as we welcome her to the team we thought you would be interested in a few quick fire Q&A’s from our resident black belt!
Read MoreWhen people think of cryotherapy many assume it’s just for young athletes but it has numerous benefits for the older generation. Life expectancies are increasing by two years each decade and never has it been more important for people to stay on top of their health and wellbeing. The ability to live in full health is in demand more than ever and those that age badly are more susceptible to disease.
Read MoreAs we get ready to turn our back finally on 2020 have you set your wellness goals for 2021?
This year has been so hard due to all the challenges of COVID-19 and the changes we have all had to make to the way we live our lives. From not being able to travel, seeing friends regularly, stuck at the ‘new’ office desk at home, to the worries about friends and families mental and physical health, its been such a difficult year.
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