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Green cleaning home recipes

Everyday natural products you can use to clean your home, without hurting the environment

What does it take to clean your home in an eco-friendly way? Tamie Wexler investigates ...

Healthy zucchini noodle recipes

A fresh take on your regular pasta.

Sally Obermeder and Maha Koraiem shares their delicious pasta alternatives with zucchini noodles two ways. ...

Herbal teas

Natural remedies for insomnia, stress and kidney problems

Want to improve your health? Drinking herbal tea is a step in the right direction. ...

4 ways to have holiday vibes at home

Make it a stay-cation

Post-holiday blues are well documented and can be hard to avoid when you’ve had a ridiculously good time somewhere exotic. ...

Laws of attraction

What draws us to certain people and makes us click? Jennifer Kang explores the relationship laws of attraction.

The relationships we share with others are fickle, transitory things. There are those with whom we don’t share any common interests yet get along with so well and conversely, there are those who are similar in character and personality, yet there are an abundance of awkward silences in small-talk-filled, disjointed conversations. ...

Health benefits of caffeine

5 reasons to drink coffee

It’s the daily drug of choice for around 80 per cent of us worldwide, and it has a bad reputation among many. But has caffeine been unfairly demonised? Alex Gazzola reports on the pros and cons of this popular chemical. ...

Natural sunscreen recipe

Try this homemade remedy

Janine McClelland, homeopath and managing director of natural healthcare clinic, The Remedy Group in Melbourne, believes “sunscreens with an active base of zinc oxide are generally better than other chemical based sunscreens as the zinc oxide lies on the skin without being absorbed”. ...

How to overcome social anxiety

Train yourself to feel more comfortable

Does the thought of public speaking make your blood run cold? How about making small talk at a work function, dating, meeting new people, using public bathrooms, eating in front of others, or working out among the ultra-toned posse at the gym? If not, you’re in the minority. In a series of studies by American psychologist Philip Zimbardo, 40 per cent of people described themselves as chronically shy and most others admitted feeling shy in certain situations. Only five per cent claimed to never feel bashful at all. ...

How to manage gluten intolerance

Symptoms, causes and management tips

Gluten intolerance occurs when gluten, the protein in wheat, barley and rye products, has an adverse effect on the body. Symptoms include bloating, abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, migraines and lethargy. ...

The 3 must-have supplements

Supplementing with natural medicine.

If you're struggling to prioritise your nutrients, naturopath Julia D'Angelo shares her top three recommendations. ...

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