Here is a delicious smoothie recipe using Matcha to kick start your day pre or post exercise. The matcha gives you a boost, the protein in the pistachios helps build and repair muscle, the coconut milk has anti-inflammatory properties, and the mint gives it a lovely zing.

nflammaging cannot be avoided, just like ageing can’t be avoided, but there are so many ways we can reduce it. Feeding our ourselves in a more therapeutic way is one and inevitably it will lead to weight loss if you’re eating more healthily. Reducing sugar and increasing protein is a key element of this. Here is a quick 5 minute recipe to have to hand when you feel the cravings of hunger in the morning and want to avoid reaching for the sweet stuff.