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New-rons

New-rons

Innovative testing has answered whether adult brains continue to grow new neurons.

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The breath vitamin

The breath vitamin

Vitamin C can reduce spasm of the bronchioles, and asthma, when exercising.

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The Facebook You

The Facebook You

Facebook boosts self-esteem but reduces motivation.

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Mistakes support skills

Mistakes support skills

Perceiving your own errors is essential to maintaining your skill at a given task.

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Meditation mechanics

Meditation mechanics

Researchers discover how meditation affects the brain to reduce anxiety.

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Narrow and smart

Narrow and smart

The width of your blood vessels is linked to your IQ.

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Long live vegetarians

Long live vegetarians

Vegetarianism leads to a longer life; or does it?

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Sex, lies and stereotypes

Sex, lies and stereotypes

Both men and women lie about their sex lives to conform to stereotypes.

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Retreats

Retreats - Featured News

Golden Door, retreat, weekend, getaway, travel

Weekend inspiration

Golden Door's Healthy Lifestyle Weekend retreat is tailor-made for busy people wanting to get back on the right track.

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Mary Valley, Mary River, Queensland, Sunshine Coast, national park

Something about the Mary River

The local community that campaigned to prevent the damming of the Mary River helps to make the area feel so welcoming.

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Lombok, Rinjani, Mount, Indonesia, hike

The mists of Rinjani

Climbing an active volcano, our adventurer battles hunger, nerves and Mother Nature herself to experience village life rarely seen by others.

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Louise Southerden, Heron Island, Wilson Island, turtle, scuba

Close encounters of the natural kind

Spend a few tropical days amid noddy terns and nesting turtles on two jewels of the southern Great Barrier Reef: Heron and Wilson islands.

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Food

corn, wild rice, lime, recipe, healthy

Recipe: Wild rice, corn & lime leaves in corn husks

These fragrant parcels of wild rice, corn and lime make a wonderful side dish or starter for when yo...

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rose, cinnamon, cardamom, fig, molasses

Recipe: Ricotta & nut pastry with fig & rose syrup compote

Inspired by the Mediterranean and the Middle East, this special-occasion dessert is filled with wond...

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ziziphus spinosa, chinese, herb, Ziziphus, heart

Ziziphus spinosa: Sleep promoter

The ancient Chinese medicine ziziphus spinosa is finding scientific validation as a gentle aid for s...

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ginger, Zingiber officinale, drink, health, benefit

Love the zing in zingiber

Drinking ginger is a refreshing way to enjoy its hit of fire and spice....

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Body-Health

cancer, screening, detection, breast, prostate
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 Cancer detection

Our anti-ageing expert Dr Michael Elstein looks at current cancer screening options plus preventative measures you can take.  Read more »

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cancer, screening, detection, breast, prostate

Cancer detection

Our anti-ageing expert Dr Michael Elstein looks at current cancer screening options plus preventativ...

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parasite, parasitic, cleanse, detox, healthy

Parasitic detox

Our resident detox expert, naturopath Sally Mathrick, shares her expertise on how to protect your bo...

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circulation, cardiovascular, food, gluten, chemical

The case of angina and struggling kidneys

A food-based regime and phytonutrients helped a man in his mid-70s reduce his toxic overload....

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veins, varicose, deep-vein thrombosis, DVT, health

Healthy veins

You can have healthy veins for life with some straightforward lifestyle and food choices, plus selec...

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Wisdom

coeliac, celiac, disease, gluten, intolerance
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 Coeliac disease and me

What do you do when you're diagnosed with coeliac disease in your mid-50s and have to change your lifetime diet? One reader recounts her experience.  Read more »

coeliac, celiac, disease, gluten, intolerance, allergy, gluten-free, diagnosis, diet, lifestyle
coeliac, celiac, disease, gluten, intolerance

Coeliac disease and me

What do you do when you're diagnosed with coeliac disease in your mid-50s and have to change your li...

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Costa Georgiadis, Gardening Australia, organic, gardening, permaculture

Postcards from the hedge

Costa Georgiadis outlines a plan for personal and societal transformation that starts in your own ba...

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feng shui, vastu shastra, renovation, renovate, redecorating

Improve your home with feng shui

Renovating or redecorating? Feng shui principles can help you make the most of the good energy surro...

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food, security, local, scarcity, markets

The high cost of cheap food

Food may be cheap in your supermarket but there are hidden costs for society and the environment. Yo...

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Yoga

Meggan Brummer, yoga, pregnancy, third, trimester

Yoga for the 3rd trimester

Gentle yoga can help you navigate the sometimes challenging last trimester of pregnancy....

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yoga, asanas, clear mind, focus, benefits

Yoga for clear thinking

Try these yoga poses and take a break from the constant chattering and worrying going on inside your...

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Veronica Joseph, yoga, fear, overcome, courage

Face your fears

Just as there are different manifestations of fear, yoga provides us with many ways to overcome it....

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Yoga, Veronica Joseph

Stretch for enlightenment

Yoga is more than stretching your body into impossible positions — it is exercise for body, mind a...

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