Australian Natural Health Magazine

Dealing with diabetes

Diabetes can be a debilitating condition, but fortunately, there are many ways to effectively manage it. Phoenix Arrien goes in search of the natural alternatives.

Type 2 diabetes is Australia's fastest growing chronic disease. Learn how to manage it with the help of natural treatments. ...

Submitted by ANH Editor on Fri, 06/10/2011 - 13:59

Back on track

Stiff neck? Tight shoulders? Chronic back pain? You're not alone. Liz Nowosad explores effective options to bring relief.

Back pain is one of modern life’s most common health complaints. Hours sat at a desk, excess weight (especially around the middle), stress, poor bedding and sedentary living habits can all exacerbate the problem. There are many options to explore when seeking relief, and as Melbourne based osteopath Danny Williams suggests, an integrated approach – which incorporates different healing modalities – can be an effective way to address the problem. ...

Submitted by ANH Editor on Fri, 08/26/2011 - 17:07

Oestrogen progesterone imbalance

An increasing problem among women

Oestrogen progesterone imbalance is responsible for many health issues, says naturopath Sally Mathrick. Too much oestrogen in relation to progesterone is called oestrogen dominance or excess, and is becoming an increasingly common problem. ...

Submitted by ANH Editor on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 11:22

Top 10 foods for healthy hair

Beautiful hair naturally

Want glossy, healthy hair? The shelves of supermarkets, salons and pharmacies are packed with products that claim to lengthen, strengthen, thicken, lighten and nourish all types of hair, most featuring a long list of unpronounceable chemical ingredients the majority of us know little about. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Wed, 04/18/2012 - 07:00

5 tips for spiritual wellness

Train your mind to be consistently present.

Training your mind to being consistently in the present moment and ‘letting go of all the shit’ can take some time, so Wanderlust yoga teacher and studio owner Rhyanna Van Leeuwarden shares her best insights to embracing your spiritual self this year. ...

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How yoga changed Bianca Cheah's life

Read about how she discovered self-love.

Yoga taught Cheah how to look inwards, as loving herself from the inside out. In a short snippet of her cover story feature, she shares how yoga changed her life. ...

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Health savior or toxic invader? The vaccination debate

Willow Aliento explores the highly emotional vaccination debate.

Is it possible to rid the world of measles, whooping cough and mumps by mass vaccination programs? Or can vaccination cause more health problems than cures? ...

Submitted by ANH Editor on Fri, 06/10/2011 - 14:12

Choose a rainbow of fruits and veg

Different colours reflect different nutrients

Variety is key to healthy eating and the easiest way to make sure you have a good mix of fruits and vegetables is to look at the colours. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Fri, 05/04/2012 - 07:00

Find your life's purpose

Naturopath Kylie Clooney shows us how creating a purposeful life filled with passion can greatly improve your health.

Have you ever noticed how young people tend to have a focus on hobbies, sports, play and dreams, and as we age, for the majority, those things are gradually replaced with being busy and living life based on the necessities of just living? ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 14:44

How clean are your hands, really?

Ever forget to wash your hands? A new study reveals its findings...

A recent UK study, which examined the hands of almost 400 people, found that 82 per cent were contaminated with bacteria. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Thu, 03/22/2012 - 06:00