Carl Poxon

  1. The Best and Worst Gyms in the UK According to Customers

    The Best and Worst Gyms in the UK According to Customers
    Energie Fitness Awarded #1 in the UK For Customer Happiness A study here at UK Saunas has used customer reviews to determine the best gyms and fitness centres across the UK.  The Method The rankings have been calculated using an overall ‘happiness score’, calculated by deducting the % of Trustpilot reviews that were ‘Poor’ and ‘Bad’ from the % of...
  2. How a Connection with Nature Can Benefit Your Mental Health

    How a Connection with Nature Can Benefit Your Mental Health
    The wellness benefits of green space are well-known and, particularly throughout and following Covid-related lockdowns, more important for our health than ever. With stress being the number one reason for Brits missing work, taking a proactive approach to wellbeing and finding more ways to de-stress is essential. A survey by the Mental Health Foundation found that 45% of people in...
  3. What Is Cold Water Therapy? & What Health Benefits Can It Offer?

    What Is Cold Water Therapy? & What Health Benefits Can It Offer?
    Cold water therapy has become one of the biggest social media health trends globally over recent years. Its popularity can largely be accredited to the videos and teaching of Dutch practitioner and motivational speaker, Wim Hof and his Wim Hof method that combines cold temperatures, breathing exercises and mind exercises.  His videos sparked millions of people globally to try cold...
  4. The Best UK Cities for Mental Wellbeing: Mapped

    The Best UK Cities for Mental Wellbeing: Mapped
    As Covid-19 cases spiked and the UK went into lockdown, mental wellbeing was thrust suddenly into the forefront of our collective consciousness. Almost two years later, people across the UK continue to report feelings of isolation, stress and anxiety, due in part to lack of socialisation and inaccessibility of mental health services.  Continue reading →
  5. Stress No.1 Reason Brits Miss Work (& Costs Employers £4541 Per Employee Every Year)

    Stress No.1 Reason Brits Miss Work (& Costs Employers £4541 Per Employee Every Year)
    A new study by UK Sauna's wellbeing specailists has investigated the number of employees taking time off due to a range of work-induced illnesses. Continue reading →
  6. UK Wellness Report

    UK Wellness Report
    Wellness is a multibillion dollar industry worldwide, with everybody from Gwyneth Paltrow to Lily Allen promoting the value of mental, physical and interpersonal wellbeing.At UK Saunas, we are staunch advocates for all types of wellness so we've taken a deep dive into the data, examining thousands of listings for therapists, gyms and spas, along with a huge range of wellness...
  7. Give Something Special for Mother’s Day: 11 Different Oils for Enhancing Positive Moods

    The Power of Aromatherapy (Mother's Day Edition!): 11 Essential Oils For Positive Feelings In our last post, we outlined the romantic benefits of essential oils, appropriate for Valentine's Day, and the associated "moods"  produced from each oil when used correctly within aromatherapy. Photo by Andrea Piacquadio, from Pexels We wanted to expand on the last list due to the advantageous power of the...
  8. Stimulate Your Senses This Valentine’s Day: 6 Essential Oils To Set The Mood

    The Power of Aromatherapy: 6 Essential Oils to Set The Mood This Valentine's Day!Let’s face it, 2020 was…an exceptional year. From the unwelcomed introduction of the coronavirus and the scarcity of toilet paper to the probability of a World War 3 and the devastating forest fires in Australia. More...Now that we have arrived in 2021, things are starting to look up at...
  9. UK Saunas: Sauna and Natural Ingredients for Clear Skin

    UK Saunas: Sauna and Natural Ingredients for Clear Skin
    Acquiring clear skin can be a difficult goal to accomplish, but there are tips online to help your skin routine, including saunas and natural ingredients for clear skin! Simple moisturizers can be beneficial for skincare, but what most don't know are the chemical attributes implemented within them, and that's why using natural ingredients and saunas are a key utility for...
  10. The UK's Most Calorie-Burning Theme Parks

    The UK's Most Calorie-Burning Theme Parks
    Did you become a running fanatic during lockdown or did you use the time to slow down and pick up a relaxing hobby? Whether or not you fell into the fitness fanatic category during lockdown, with places gradually starting to open up, now is the perfect time to get outside and be more active. What better way to get your step count up than a fun trip to a theme park? With several of these opening to the public once again, you can enjoy a day out with your friends and family, with plenty of walking around, rides and doughnuts involved (it’s all about balance!) Continue reading →

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