Australian Natural Health Magazine

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

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

Essential nutrients for pregnancy

Reduce the risk of complications

Pregnant women or those trying to conceive are often advised to supplement with folate to reduce the risk of neural tube defects. Have you ever considered how many other key nutrients reduce the risks of pregnancy complications? ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 06:00

24 Hours To a New You!

Want to change the way you feel?

It only takes a day, says Alex Gazzola – and it needn’t be as strenuous as you think! ...

Submitted by ANH Editor on Fri, 12/17/2010 - 13:38

Exploring the healing energies and spiritual wellness

High vibes only.

In order to evolve our consciousness and enhance our spiritual wellness, we must first turn our attention towards the energy we emit on a daily basis. KRISTINA IOANNOU and DANAE DIMITROPOULOU investigate how shifting our frequency through our thoughts, emotions and practices can raise our vibration. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Sat, 12/02/2017 - 00:00

Sugar addiction - the facts

Naturopath Helen Goodwin offers her expert opinion

When our bodies have been knocked out of balance from too much sugar, we may struggle to get up in the morning and stay alert during the day. A foggy head, digestive problems, headaches and mood swings, including depression may also become issues. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 09:02

Bowel problems - common causes

Dietitian Kaye Haslam from Diets on Wheels offers her expert opinion

While everyone’s idea of what constitutes ‘regular’ visits to the toilet are quite different, a diet high in fibre should see you in the healthily regular range. ...

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

4 ways to cope in the workplace

Strategies to cope with your 9-to-5 job woes.

So you've figured out your dream job and you know it will take time, so you have to make a living during this time. KATE TOHOLKA shares 4 ways to thrive and survive in your current job. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Tue, 12/06/2016 - 15:37

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. ...

Submitted by ANH Editor on Fri, 06/10/2011 - 13:15

Mindful in May 2017: your chance to take part in a global mindfulness challenge

The game-changing mindfulness movement transforming lives around the world.

In a world where we can be constantly overcommitted, overstimulated and overwhelmed, it’s difficult to take the time to look after ourselves, let alone putting the needs of others first. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Fri, 05/12/2017 - 10:15