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Hemp: one of nature’s true superfoods

High in fibre, protein, vitamin E and zinc

Hemp seeds are darlings of the holistic health and beauty industries thanks to their high fibre, protein, vitamin E, calcium, magnesium, iron and zinc content, as well as their abundance and balance of good fats. ...

How long should you keep make-up?

Know the shelf life of your beauty products!

Since natural beauty products don’t contain the preservatives regular cosmetics do, they tend to break down quicker and can develop bacteria. Keep your eye on the expiry date of these types of products: ...

Understanding the common winter cold

Arm up against cold and flu season.

When the winter chill bites at our extremities, the sniffs, coughs and fevers are more than ready to take us down. Here, Lisa O'Neill delves into ways to beat the winter cold. ...

8 ways to manage food intolerances

Learn to look after your body

Penny Lara looks at how to cope with common intolerances ...

Banana coconut & teff muffin recipe

Yummy treats with the delicious ancient grain.

Treat yourself to these tasty banana and coconut teff muffins by Sally O'Neil. ...

Underlying reasons why you're so tired

Expert insight by Dr Libby.

Wondering why you feel sluggish all the time? Dr Libby shares her insight into dealing with fatigue. ...

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. ...

Gum disease linked to heart problems

Recent studies have shown that people who have any form of gum disease are put at twice the risk to have a stroke or heart attack. ...

Best sources of iron

Boost your iron levels with food expert Janella Purcell's top tips

Q. I have been feeling so tired lately and a blood test revealed that I am iron deficient. What do you recommend I do eg. supplements/diet. The iron tablets subscribed by my GP seem to be making me constipated? ...

Dr Libby's holistic tips for approaching skin conditions

Learn about what's happening on the inside.

From rosacea to psoriasis, there are a range of skin conditions and ailments women experience. Here, Dr Libby Weaver shows us how to tune into what's happening on the inside. ...

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