In honour of Movember (the charity that shines a light through the month of November on all things Men’s Health), we asked our experts at Seed for their top tips on how men can spot, avoid and overcome chronic stress and burnout. Research shows that up to 35% of men experience burnout. Yet, when compared…
The Healing Power of Light: Laser Therapy for Sleep & Anxiety
With all that’s been happening over this past few months, it’s no surprise that research is showing this is taking its toll on our mental health. Hot from the US, Laser Light Therapy is gaining momentum on the UK’s wellness scene due to its wide-ranging health benefits for body and mind. We spoke to Seed’s…
Resilience & Calm out of Anxiety & Fear
As we continue our ‘Easing Out of Lockdown Campaign’ today we focus on our mental health & resilience as we get to grips with our new normal. Reports are showing a major spike in numbers of people suffering with poor mental health as a result of the pandemic and lockdown. We asked Deb Milligan, Seed’s…
Getting to the Root Problem…The Rise of Functional Medicine
Functional Medicine: Bridging the Gap In the UK, the NHS is our biggest lifeline. No matter who we are, when anything goes wrong with our health, we know we can pick up a phone and be seen by a professional medic in as little as a few minutes. Yet, aside from the fact that our…
How to OVERCOME INJURY – for good
Treating Injury: Injury in whatever form is both debilitating and frustrating. Whether you are suffering from a new injury or dealing with an old one that doesn’t want to go away, the fact is that overcoming injury can be a long, arduous process. The frontline medical response to non-acute common injuries is painkillers, anti-inflammatories and…
Pain does not have to be a way of life – take back control
Experiencing occasional aches and pains is a fact of life. But what happens when we start to experience pain on a daily basis? According to a review published in the British Medical Journal, nearly half of the UK adult population is living with chronic pain, with up to 28 million people experiencing pain that lasts…
We have an absolute right to take care of ourselves – Reflexology is one way we can
With a life long passion for health and natural healing, Adele Wimsett, firmly believes in an integrated approach to wellness! As a trained Reflexologist, Reiki Master, qualified in Indian Head & Hot Stone Massage and an expert in the healing benefits of essential oils, she certainly practices what she preaches. Here she celebrates World Reflexology…
The Rise & Rise of Meditation – The Modern Day Stress Buster
Up to a decade ago, meditation was largely considered a word used only in the worlds of yogis and Buddhists. Now, with the explosion of mindfulness in the UK, this ancient practice has entered the mainstream with a bang, with apps such as Headspace boasting over 2m subscriber and hospitals, GPs and businesses increasingly offering…
