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What is the easiest way to stop smoking?

What is the easiest way to stop smoking?

It's easy to stop smoking, just stop! Yes, that sounds simple but it can be quite the opposite. It about finding out what is the easiest way to stop smoking for you. We are all unique and there is definitely a way for you to do this, your way. So, what is the easiest...

Facts to help you quit smoking after a heart attack

Facts to help you quit smoking after a heart attack

How long have you smoked? Being a smoker since the age of 14 it took my heart attack at 52 to make me decide once and for all to quit smoking. I had heard and read about some of the facts, the good reasons to quit, but it hadn’t made a difference until it happened to...

5 ways to feel good enough after a cardiac event

5 ways to feel good enough after a cardiac event

Continuing on from my last post How to feel good for 12 days at Christmas, I am reminded it's not just at Christmas time that you can feel overwhelmed. Maybe it's going on holiday; the planning, the packing, the arrangements, going away and then coming back home to...

How to feel good for 12 days at Christmas

How to feel good for 12 days at Christmas

How to feel good for 12 days at Christmas. Learn quick and simple ideas to be calm, happy, relaxed and yet energised and focussed through the festivities.

Colour me healthy and happy

Colour me healthy and happy

Have you noticed that sometimes you get compliments and you’re not sure why? It can often be when you are wearing something you have had in the wardrobe for years. I hear myself saying ‘what this old thing’. Self-care was never high on my agenda I had been feeling...

Get a good nights sleep

Get a good nights sleep

Not only is lack of sleep and poor sleep quality frustrating and debilitating, but it also affects your mood and your well-being. It has been found that lack of sleep can increase the risk of heart attack along with many other health issues. In relation to heart...

Anxiety and stress after ill health

Anxiety and stress after ill health

Many people experience anxiety and stress, along with depression following a serious health issue such as a heart attack. As part of rehabilitation the team may recommend managing stress as one of your risk factors. Using therapies and techniques such as Hypnosis, NLP...