Wellness & health!
Benissa Wellness Retreat has been many years in the planning and is the fulfillment of a dream for the owners Andrew & Carol West. They have studied all over the world and their ambitious aim is to make their retreat: “The premier European centre for health restoration through diet and lifestyle”. Just seven years ago, […]
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So we all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but do we always make time to have it? At our recent visit to SHA Wellness Clinic, we had a fabulous breakfast that really set us up for the day: Here are a couple of the recipes from our breakfast: Porridge […]
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According to Ayurveda, everything on this world is composed of five elements: air, water, fire, earth and space. These elements combine together to form the three doshas; vata, kapha and pitta, and these account for the differences in the way our body responds to different things. When the balance between these three constituents is lost, […]
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There are many fine Christmas traditions – mince pies, roast turkey, dodgy jumpers – but being healthy is not one of them. In the midst of the festivities, we can often make some unhealthy decisions – too many chocolates, an extra helping of trifle, over indulging on the wine, skipping out on our regular exercise day, […]
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Thalassotherapy is the therapeutic use of the ocean, its climate, and marine products like algae, seaweed, and alluvial mud. The name comes from the Greek words thalassa (“the sea”) and therap (“treat”). The principle behind thalassotherapy is that repeated exposure to sea air and immersion in warm seawater, mud, clay, and protein-rich algae helps restore […]
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SHA Wellness Clinic in Alicante is an international pioneering wellness clinic that is dedicated to improving and prolonging people’s health and soundness by combining the best natural therapies, originating mainly from ancient Eastern wisdom, with the most advanced Western techniques. At SHA Wellness Clinic, health isn’t just about the absence of illness; it’s more of […]
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It is widely known that the Mediterranean diet is a varied, balanced and healthy diet. This diet meets the requirements of all dietary recommendations: it uses the right fats, with olive oil being the main source and it is rich in vegetables, fruits, legumes, grains, poultry and fish. One of the emblematic dishes of this […]
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We love pumpkins this time of year, particularly when they’re roasted and whipped into a creamy, cold-weather soup. So thankfully there are many variations on this classic Fall meal. Our favourite is the ¨pumpkin cream with crunchy nori seaweed and balsamic vinegar¨ following the recipe of SHA Wellness Clinic, healthy but above all DELICIOUS! Pumpkin is a […]
Read MoreMetabolic Balance® is a scientifically based healthy eating program, backed up by 20 years of research by German Physicians and Nutritionists. It is a healthy eating plan for weight control and general well-being. There is no calorie counting, fasting or starving; you eat the nutrient-packed foods that your body needs as determined by a blood test. […]
Read MoreLife extension science, also known as anti-ageing medicine is the study of slowing down the processes of aging to extend both the maximum and average lifespan. Some researchers in this area, and “life extensionists” or “longevists” (those who wish to achieve longer lives themselves), believe that future break-throughs in tissue rejuvenation with stem cells, molecular repair, and organ replacement (such as with artificial organs or xenotransplantations) will eventually enable humans […]
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