Author: Gisèle Wertheim Aymes

  • 9 Natural Ways To Beat Seasonal Allergies

    9 Natural Ways To Beat Seasonal Allergies

    Natural ways to approach discomfort are important at this time of year when seasonal allergies are on the rise. Before you reach for over-the-counter medicine, try these safe and effective natural remedies to give you relief. Effective natural remedies for seasonal allergies 1. Acupuncture Acupuncture treats a wide variety of health issues, including depression, digestive…

  • Travel On The Good At SALT of Palmar Mauritius

    Travel On The Good At SALT of Palmar Mauritius

    Imagine if you could stay in a hotel that not only offers a perfect luxury beach island experience, but also satisfies your need to travel on the good. A healthier, more humanistic approach to hospitality? Well this is what the SALT of Palmar, a new luxury resort in Mauritius promises its guests. I was intrigued…

  • Why Your Love Of Bacon Could Actually Kill You

    Why Your Love Of Bacon Could Actually Kill You

    While many of us were enjoying a festive break,  debate and dissent broke out in the news media about the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) findings on cancer and processed meat. After years of research, IARC confirmed findings that the consumption of bacon (and other processed meats), has a direct link to cancer.…

  • How To Enhance Your Confidence For Life Success

    How To Enhance Your Confidence For Life Success

    Business Leader Mom Lawyer Health Nut Passionate Mentor & Receptive Mentee Schuyla Goodson Bell, the Managing Director of Cummins Southern Africa, is all the above. (1) She shares with Longevity Live her 5 tips on how to enhance your confidence for life success no matter your age or life stage. Empowerment of women in the…

  • We Got On The Mat With The Co-Founder of Hotpod Yoga

    We Got On The Mat With The Co-Founder of Hotpod Yoga

    In just eight years, UK-based Hotpod Yoga has become leader in the wellness industry. Max Henderson and Nick Higgins’ are the visionary young founders of this innovative approach to the traditional yoga and franchise concept.  We met up with Max at the opening of the third studio in Melrose Johannesburg, South Africa, and even got…

  • Will Rosemary Water Help You Live Longer?

    Will Rosemary Water Help You Live Longer?

    When I read an advertisement for No.1 Rosemary Water in the latest edition of British Vogue, I was curious. What is rosemary water and will finding out Rosemary’s secret help me live longer? The Vogue promotion explained that No.1 Rosemary Water was inspired by a particular rosemary herb found in a small Italian village called…

  • This Is How Long It Takes For Plastic Trash To Decompose

    This Is How Long It Takes For Plastic Trash To Decompose

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] Plastic trash can take up to 1000 years to decompose in landfills.  It is quickly becoming…

  • Want to Live Longer? Study Proves You Must Drink Less Alcohol

    Want to Live Longer? Study Proves You Must Drink Less Alcohol

    A newly released report published in The Lancet suggests it’s time to sober up when it comes to drinking alcohol. The lead author of this study, which was part-funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) Dr. Angela Wood explained “The key message of this research for public health is that, if you already drink alcohol,…

  • Why You Should Care About Oxybenzone In Your Sunscreen

    Why You Should Care About Oxybenzone In Your Sunscreen

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]While your chosen sunscreen brand probably does a fairly good job at protecting your skin from the harmful effects of the sun,…

  • Carrot And Chickpea Salad With Harissa Paste

    Carrot And Chickpea Salad With Harissa Paste

    We love this hearty carrot and chickpea salad recipe. It ticks our #BITHK boxes for easy healthy eating in any kitchen. Plus, it features Pesto Princess’s Moroccan winner – Harissa Paste. Filled to the brim with red peppers, chilies, garlic and spices, 100% fresh and free of nasty preservatives. Chilies and garlic are proven anti-oxidants…