Healthy kids at last

As reported last week the Federal Drug Administration in the US has decreed that over the counter cold, flu medications are no longer safe for our young children.  The question is Why were they ever allowed in the first place?   It seems that drug companies have been marketing these for years to the parents of children […]

Sports Nutrition?

I’ve got to say I was pretty astounded by this article. Australian multiple Olympic champion Grant Hackett has just been diagnosed with asthma but it’s the admission that at least a third of the current Australian swim team are asthmatics which is really shocking.  Is anyone asking why?
Unfortunately a vast gap has developed between modern […]

The Healthy Business Traveller

I’ve just got back to Istanbul from a weeks travelling with work.  4 cities in 3 countries. Anyone who does it soon realizes that it sounds a lot more glamorous than the reality.  Planes, airports and hotel rooms along with changing time zones can really take it out of you.Â
One of the big challenges […]

Planet Slayer

I took this test last week out of curiosity for my carbon footprint.  I flew home to New Zealand in April to see my family so knew it wouldn’t be good but I was still surprised and to be honest a little shocked.
I like to think I’m pretty environmentally aware.  I ride a bike just about […]

The LifeCo Gets Fresh!

The LifeCo has been featured in the latest issue of Get Fresh! magazine from the UK’s Fresh Network. The article talks about The LifeCo’s Executive Chef Chad Sarno and our Saf Restaurant opening soon in London. The issue also features some of Joe McCanta’s yummy fresh drinks. You can find out more about the magazine on the […]

Julie Andrews Goes Raw

I just came across this great video on Angela Stoke’s Raw Reform blog. Maria’s life could have been so much easier if she had only eaten more living foods!
- Lisa Johnson