Nutrients to support an overworked stress response

woman frowning on phone | overworked stress response | Perpetual Wellbeing

Living in this day and age, stress is a normal part of modern life. You will be exposed to some sort of stress every day, whether it’s waking up to an alarm, driving the car, paying bills, working, meeting deadlines – all of these can take their toll. But do you recognise the signs and…

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What are the signs and symptoms of stress?

woman with eyes closed showing signs and symptoms of stress | Perpetual Wellbeing

Living in this day and age, stress is a normal part of modern life. You will be exposed to some sort of stress every day, whether it’s waking up to an alarm, driving the car, paying bills, working, meeting deadlines – all of these can take their toll. But do you recognise the signs and…

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The link between chronic stress and obesity

Clinical research is now showing that fat cells are sophisticated endocrine organs responsible for regulating metabolism and energy homeostasis within our bodies. One such function of these fat cells, or adipocytes, is to produce a key hormone called leptin, which through physiological processes decreases appetite and increases metabolic rate. This process signals our body to…

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