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How to eat, sleep and heal your body naturally.

Tips and advice on how to sleep better.

We ask our go-to naturopath, chef, author and environmentalist JANELLA PURCELL about mastering fasting, deep sleep and medicinal rosemary. ...

Astaxanthin: nature's supercharged antioxidant

The strongest natural antioxidant known to science

Astaxanthin (pronounced asta-ZAN-thin) is the naturally occurring red pigment, or carotenoid, found in salmon, lobster and crab. ...

Can we trust Dr Google?

Is it healthy to be looking online for information about your health? What should you look out for and what are the best sites?

An increasing number of people are looking online before going to a doctor. They’re 'Googling' for information, advice and in some cases replacing a real life doctor’s appointment with an online consultant. ...

Pregnancy - foods to avoid

There's a lot of conflicting information about what you can and can't eat during pregnancy. Natasha Meerding gives us the definitve list of foods to avoid.

During pregnancy there is an increased focus on foods to avoid – these are foods that have the potential to be dangerous to your baby’s health. There is a lot of confusion about what these foods are and why they are not recommended during pregnancy. Susanna Nelson spoke to dietician Natasha Meerding to put an end to the confusion about what foods we can't eat while pregnant ...

Beauty inside out

The popularity of Eastern therapies is growing as more and more of us strive to achieve harmony between inner health and outer beauty.

Jennifer Kang explains how you can use Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to blossom… naturally. ...

Get your glow on!

Top tips for stunning summer skin

The saying ‘beauty is skin deep’ is so true and cultivating inner beauty is a task worthy of ongoing effort and energy throughout life. To make that inner beauty more outwardly radiant, Naturopath Sally Mathrick shares some tips on caring for skin th ...

Natural is best

Natural cosmetics and skin care products are the way forward

The cosmetics and skincare industry is turning towards natural ingredients to discover the secrets behind anti-ageing. ...

In your dreams

Do you think of sleep as system-shut down? Well dream on, because a trip to snooze-town isn’t entirely lights-out. Diana Timmins reveals the nocturnal neural activities that create the stuff that dreams really are made of.

Want to hear about the dream I had last night? Or have you tuned out already? Listening to someone relay their dreams may seem quite mundane, but it might be worth a listen as dreams contain more insight into the dreamer than you may have thought. But be warned, set your dream dictionary aside, as there is certainly no one-size-fits-all in the land of nod! ...

Spiritual weight loss

US-based author Marianne Williamson says there are some spiritual lessons to learn before the weight comes off. Amber Wilson chats to Marianne to discover more.

If you think the reason you can’t shift weight is because of the delectable taste of Twisties, or the unappealing thought of spending an hour on the treadmill, think again. ...

Alternative healing

What we call ‘alternative’ healing is actually a long-standing history of interactive and complementary therapy. The West is only just catching up, discovers David Goding. ...

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