Oxford Vitality

Can supplements play a role in pet health? From the ancients to you and your own pets, domesticated animals have long been integral to society. There is a reason dogs are called ‘man’s...

One of the fundamentals of healthy living. It is well known that regular consumption of a diet rich in plants such as fruits, vegetables and grains is an important part of a healthy...

For thousands of years microbial cultures have been used to ferment foods and prepare alcoholic beverages. Even the book of Genesis references the preparation of fermented milk.[6] Evidently, probiotics have been with us...

It is safe to say that the infrastructure around health in sub-saharan African countries is a work in progress. In Sierra Leone especially, the maternal mortality rate was estimated to be the world’s...

A look at natural treatments for the condition. Joint pain and issues with joints are extremely common problems that many among us deal with daily. Most of this is due to aging, because...

One of the most crucial components of a healthy lifestyle. Protein is one of the most important parts of the human body. It is a macronutrient, and it is essential for growth and...

An introduction to the wondrous features of this unassuming bee product. The important role that diet plays in preventing and treating illness is widely accepted. Nutritional foods are widely sought after, and the...

Collagen is currently one of the most popular nutritional supplements on the market. Many people have benefited from its properties, so what makes it such a sought-after product?  Collagens are proteins that are...

Lactoferrin. Not an ingredient that usually comes to mind when thinking of a supplement, is it? Many may not have even heard of it before. However, this multifunctional protein has a range of...

Inulin has been around for centuries of years but few know about its existence, let alone its benefits as a dietary fibre. This soluble fibre can be obtained naturally through plant-based sources, such...

Adequate nutrition is key to many things in life, such as a healthy immune system, regulated hormonal levels and fresh-looking skin and hair. Women under 50 years of age experience many changes, particularly...

How do we combat the effects of ageing? Good nutrition is just one method to reduce the unpleasant effects that come with age. The average age for women to go through menopause is...