Nutrition

Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that’s essential for DNA production and DNA repair. We take a look at its role, benefits and what to do if you’re deficient.

Autoimmune diseases are on the increase. They are caused by numerous factors such as environmental pollutions, neglected lifestyle, genetic factors just to name a few. A healthy lifestyle, reducing inflammation, pain and stress management are some natural ways to handle it.

Antioxidants defend against cell-damaging free radicals, which increase your risk of disease and premature ageing. Including a variety of antioxidant-rich foods in your diet is one of the best ways to optimise health and longevity.

Food is our life source. The food we eat impacts in every area of our lives even though sometimes we are not aware of this. The food we eat can affect us on all levels – energetically, spiritually, mentally, emotionally and physically.

It’s easy to get hung up on fat content when it comes to dairy products, especially if you’re watching your calories. So which is best for your health and your waistline: full-fat or reduced-fat?

Manuka honey is a powerful antibacterial honey made by bees frequenting the tea tree.

Native to Brazil, acai berries pack an antioxidant punch that yields an array of health benefits.

Australia is blessed with a plethora of edible native plants. Many of these lesser-known Indigenous delights can be used in your kitchen to create delicious and nutritious meals.

Green beans are actually the unripe fruit and fruit pods of the “common bean”. While they may be common, green beans also have many health benefits.

You’ve heard about the superfood powers of chia and blueberries but, lurking in the vegetable aisle of the supermarket and a staple of the common vegie patch, the humble leafy green remains a less applauded superfood. So let’s turn over a new leaf to discover what benefits lie beneath.

Prebiotics are important to feed the probiotics that keep you healthy. When your gut is healthy you will have less inflammation and higher immunity.

As summer comes to an end and cooler weather begins to descend, it’s an opportunity to reset your health and beauty routine and give your skin a little extra.