How to make your own Vitamin C Supplements

Health Benefits of Orange Peels

Most of the Vitamin C supplements you can buy are genetically modified as manufacturers tend to use genetically modified corn as one of the ingredients. Unfortunately a lot of the commercial vitamin C supplements do not contain natural vitamin C and are instead made from ascorbic acid which is a synthetic  chemical derived from glucose.  […]

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Thalasso therapy: a Sea of Sensations!

Thalasso

Huge amounts of tourists come to Spain every year to enjoy sun, sand and the clear blue Mediterranean Sea. However, most people are not aware that the sea offers so much more than just a place where you go to work on your tan, to build sandcastles with your kids or for a cooling swim. […]

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Keep Your Immune System Strong this Fall

Immune System

Fall is here, and along with the benefits of cozy movie nights, magically falling leaves, pumpkin soup and hot chocolate comes something much more insidious: rain and gloomy weather…. Transitioning from summer into fall can be tricky, particularly if you have a somewhat weak immune system. A cold is easily caught! No time to spare […]

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Innovation at SHA Wellness Clinic!

SHA Wellness Clinic

How is it that a privately owned Clinic without the big name and notoriety of a big hotel chain behind it, who´s doors have not even been open for 10 years has been able to build up such a spectacular following and reputation in such a short space of time? Why are people travelling all […]

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Reconnect to your inner Self and feel whole again!

yoga-at-shanti-som

Nathalie is the senior Yoga teacher at Shanti Som. She explains what yoga can do for you and why you should start your pratice today! If you would like to more fully understand how to get in charge of your life through yoga, chakra awareness and the way you look at and approach your life, […]

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Battling Burnout with the healing power of the sea!

Burnout Therapy

A colleague-writer of ¨Just Breath Mag¨ has interviewed the Head doctor of the Océano Hotel Health Spa in Tenerife about burnout syndrome and the holistic approach when it comes to burnout prevention. An interesting piece, which we would like to share with you! There is much talk about burnout, yet it is hard to grasp. The symptoms […]

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Summertime … Watermelon time!

Watermelon Recipes

Despite popular belief that watermelon is made up of only water and sugar, watermelon is actually considered a nutrient dense food, a food that provides a high amount of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants for a low amount of calories. Watermelons have become synonymous with summer and picnics, and for good reason. Their refreshing quality and sweet […]

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Shanti Som: what can a detox program do for you

detox-program-at-shanti-som

Vicky, you are the resident nutritionist at Shanti Som, can you tell us about your background, experience and what brought you to Shanti Som? I was born in the Netherlands and ten years ago I decided to move to the South of Spain where I wanted to dedicate life more to what I really wanted […]

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Océano Hotel Health Spa, Tenerife: Mayr Detox cure

Mayr Cure at Oceano Hotel & Spa

Dr. Matthias Rolle you are the Senior Doctor and owner at Océano Hotel & Health Spa. Can you tell us about your background, experience and what brought you to Tenerife? Having worked for many years in a clinic for natural health and pain relief in northern Germany for me it is clear that nutrition is […]

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Benissa Retreat: Benefits of Juice fasting & Detox

Detox juice-fasting

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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