Fitness Tips for Frequent Flyers

When you travel, your schedule and body rhythms are thrown completely out. You tend to be eating when you should be sleeping, and sleeping when you should be eating. Your entire routine can be completely different to the one you keep at home. But don't worry, there's a solution to combat the stress of these changes! Brian explains all…

SOURCE: HIF Lifestyle Blog – Read entire story here.

Paul’s Question In this Q&A Susie offers advice to a fan who is due to undergo an MRI and prostate biopsy for suspected cancer, and explains the benefits of including vegetables, colorful fruits, whole grains and lean proteins in his diet. ...
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Feeling Cheesy? With so many cheeses to choose from nowadays, it’s sometimes hard to say no to just one more slice. Regrettably though, cheese is generally high in fat and according to Susie Burrell - “Most of us need to eat a little less of it than what we do”. With this in mind, we asked Susie to explore the nutritional properties of our favourite cheeses and offer her advice on how we can have ‘our cheese and eat it’. ...
Iron Up Did you know that 1 in 4 Australian women may be iron deficient? In her latest article for HIF Susie discusses the symptoms of iron deficiency, recommended daily requirements and also offers her own advice on the right foods to consume to achieve optimal energy production....
Cranberry and Almond Biscotti Mmmmm biscotti…If, like us, you’re rather partial to this traditional Italian biscuit, you’ll love this “Cranberry & Almond Biscotti” recipe by HIF blogger Susie Burrell. These crunchy snacks are relatively low-cal and provide a light and tasty accompaniment to tea or coffee. Enjoy! ...