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How to stay healthy at any size

If experts agree on anything, fitness is key and kgs on the scales are less important than body fat around the tummy.

The prevalence of overweight and obesity in Australia is increasing. Recent studies estimate that more than half of all Australian women (52 per cent) and two-thirds of men (67 per cent) are overweight or obese. That is, almost 60 per cent of the adult population in Australia is overweight or obese ...

A new way to treat dry skin

Studies show a new revelation for dry skin sufferers. ...

Handle your headache – naturally

We live in an age where the easiest solution for a headache is to simply pop a pill. Yet countless studies warn of the side effects of over-the-counter drugs, and ironically, painkiller overuse is the third most common cause of headaches.

Debbie Willimott goes in search of alternative headache busters that treat more than just the symptom. ...

How to spring clean your home naturally

'Tis the season!

Spring is here meaning it's the perfect time to throw open the doors and windows while you start freshening and cleaning your home as you make the most of the sun shiny days. ...

Think happy thoughts - how to detox your self-talk

Be fearless, confident and calm.

The natural tendency of the mind is to be negative. And while it seems to be a hindrance, negativity tends to stem from an evolutionary survival instinct. KATE TOHOLKA shares her strategies to to move you away from negative thoughts. ...

Natural detox: 5 body-cleansing herbal teas

From detox to tea-tox.

Accelerate detoxifying pathways in your body with these cleansing herbal teas. ...

Yoga for high blood pressure

A therapeutic approach

The concept of yoga as an intervention to the management of hypertension or high blood pressure (HBP) is commonly unknown or misunderstood, and yet current research suggests a consistent yoga practice is one of the most effective lifestyle changes one can make to aid in the reduction of medically diagnosed HBP, 
writes Emma Palmer. ...

Moroccan mussel and harissa stew

Serve with cooked quinoa kasha to mop up the beautiful juices

Walter and Dorota Trupp of Trupp Cooking School share some of their most mouth-watering recipes and teach you how to be a five-star chef at home ...

5 steps to beautiful winter skin

Simple tricks to keep the skin supple and hydrated

Obtaining youthful looking skin during winter is to start from the inside and work our way out. ...

Make mine a happy meal

Are you looking for a feel-good meal other than the calorie-laden, comfort-food kind? Jennifer Kang investigates the belief that nutrient-rich foods on your plate can play a significant part in the path to happiness.

You can get a feel-good, energy-boosting hit from nutrients in healthy foods that work similarly to the way a mid-afternoon snack does. ...

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