Endometriosis affects approximately 1 in 10 women in the UK — around 1.5 million women — making it one of the most common gynaecological conditions. Despite ...
Vanda's Kitchen Journal: Healthy Food, Nutrition & Well-Being
Welcome to the Vanda’s Kitchen Journal — your space for trusted insights on healthy eating, nutrition, and well-being. From allergen-free catering and food choices that boost energy to gut health, digestion, and balanced living, we explore how what you eat shapes how you feel. Discover practical tips, expert perspectives, and real stories from inside London’s nut free, halal and gluten free friendly kitchen near St Paul's Cathedral.
Perimenopause — the transition period leading to menopause, typically beginning in the mid-to-late 40s and lasting 4–10 years — is a time of significant horm...
Perimenopause — the transition period leading up to menopause, typically beginning in the mid-to-late 40s — affects every woman differently, but its dietary ...
Endometriosis affects approximately 1.5 million women in the UK and takes an average of 8 years to diagnose. While diet cannot treat endometriosis, there is ...
Managing menopause symptoms in a demanding City of London professional role is one of the most underacknowledged challenges in modern workplaces. Hot flushes...
The first trimester — weeks 1-13 of pregnancy — is simultaneously the most nutritionally critical period (when fetal organ development is occurring) and the ...
Working through pregnancy is the norm for most UK women — with average maternity leave starting at 36 weeks, the majority of pregnancy is spent in the workpl...
Brain fog — difficulty concentrating, word retrieval problems, memory lapses, and mental fatigue — is reported by 44-60% of perimenopausal and menopausal wom...
The phrase 'hormonal balance' is used extensively in wellness marketing with varying degrees of scientific rigour. This guide separates the evidence-based nu...
Osteoporosis affects approximately 3.5 million UK adults, with women comprising 80% of cases. The dietary foundations of bone health are established across d...
The 30s represent a nutritionally significant decade for women — the period when cumulative dietary patterns begin to manifest more clearly, fertility and pr...
The immune system is not a fixed, uniform system — it is profoundly influenced by hormonal status, and since women experience much greater hormonal variation...