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Aloe vera (a member of the lily family) is well known worldwide for its variety of medicinal properties. This “medicine chest” of a plant is a succulent, needing very little water to survive. Its botanical name is Aloe barbadensis and it originated in South Africa. Today there are about 400 different species, many of which […]

Do you wake up feeling tired, stressed, overwhelmed, or simply not as healthy as you’d like to be? You’re not alone. In today’s fast-paced world, many people are struggling to keep up with the demands of work, family, finances, and everyday responsibilities. Add into this our denatured, processed foods, long hours sitting at desks, constant […]

A 35-year-old woman visited the clinic. She had been suffering with low energy for some time, and the symptoms were getting worse. Her GP had recommended an iron supplement that she bought from the pharmacy. She had been taking this for some time with little improvement and it made her very constipated, as many iron […]

Regulating your nervous system may be the key to moving from survival to true success — body, mind and life. When it comes to life, some people seem to do everything “right”, yet never quite break through. They work tirelessly, follow every success strategy and push toward their goals. But when opportunity knocks, they feel […]

Marianne Marchesi Trigger warning: This story contains themes readers may find upsetting. Marianne Marchesi shares her story of infertility and her advocacy for inclusive fertility policy in the workplace Two years into my fertility journey, my fertility specialist told me there “may or may not be” a blockage in my fallopian tubes, and the only […]

Mindfulness arose across many cultures. Modern science is revealing how this ancient practice affects body and mind. Mindfulness is very much on trend, and this isn’t just in yoga studios or meditation classes. From CEOs to sport stars, everyone knows the value of mindfulness, even if they are not sure what it is or how […]

Discover the surprising history and healing properties of rose oil and how to grow your own scented roses.

Discover what could really be behind your fatigue and the natural strategies that restore energy and vitality.

The weighted step-up is one of the most powerful, simple movements to protect strength and balance as you age.

In Going Deeper, Rachel Samson shares how to hold joy and relief at the same time without feelings of guilt.

Ethical textile and clothing disposal is complex. Discover the innovations driving circular fashion forward.

Skin is in constant conversation with the endocrine system. Hormonal signals shape repair, resilience and radiance.