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FRUIT - demon or friend?

Concerned about the natural sugar in fruit? The fructose found naturally in fruits is packaged with fibre and antioxidants, which may help to explain why people experience positive health benefits when they eat fruits. Adding berries to a meal can help blunt an insulin spike from high glycemic...

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New LOYALTY PROGRAM

 Up to FIVE free snacks with every online order   Health Island now has a LOYALTY PROGRAM, with increasing extra freebees for every order you place online (see terms below). HOW IT WORKS1.       Every time you order online exceeding a total value of R350, we allocate ONE extra yummy...

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RESEARCH: HYBRID WORKERS ARE HAPPIER, HEALTHIER AND MORE PRODUCTIVE

 A recent survey by tech giant CISCO in the first quarter of 2022, sampling countries from every continent except Antarctica, reports that hybrid work models result in staff that are happier, healthier, have improved work-performance, better work-life balance and corporate culture.While around 80% of respondents saw an overall improvement...

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New research: The link between poor nutrition and ADHD

Here's a good reason for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to eat their fruits and vegetables: It may help reduce inattention issues, a new study suggests.As part of a larger study, researchers asked parents of 134 kids with ADHD symptoms to complete a detailed questionnaire about...

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