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Wholefood wisdom

We know wholefoods are good for us, but how do we choose the right combination for ideal acid/alkali balance in the body?

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Discovering the Philippines

The Philippines offers extraordinary natural wonders, stunning tropical islands, a fascinating culture and warm friendly locals.

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Are you a vata-type?

The first in our three-part yoga and Ayurveda series on reducing excess vata (air) in the body.

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Revitalise at Gaia Retreat and Spa

Taking time out for solitude and self-nurture at this health haven can restore your energy as you reconnect with your body, mind and spirit.

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Are omega-3 fatty acids better than omega-6?

It’s important to have a balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in our diet. Excessive omega-6 has been shown to provoke inflammatory reactions. Keep reading for some great recipes to boost your omega-3 and lower your omega-6 intake!

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How to eat healthy

As nutritionists update the recommended daily intakes for many foods, we break down the numbers and find out how you can eat the right amount of nutrients for a healthy life.

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How to manage blood sugar levels

Giving in to cravings for sweets can cause all sorts of health problems, but there are ways to help your body to deal with sugar more effectively.

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Eating and drinking your way to youth

The best anti-ageing agents are natural and in plain sight. Adopting your diet to include shellfish, legumes and vegetables like capsicum and eggplants as well as having adequate water intake can be the start to a new and youthful outlook.

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How about an easier pregnancy?

Pregnancy should be a time of wonder and fulfillment for all women. However, it appears common that far too many mothers see it as an affliction. Here are some hints to enjoy this magic time.

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Have a blissful birth

Ayurveda’s art of obstetrics can reduce the chance of disturbance during your pregnancy. When the expectant mother is showered with love, this will filter through to the baby.

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The low-salt diet

Worried about the amount of salt that might be creeping, unseen, into your diet? Here’s how to eat a low-salt diet without sacrificing taste or enjoyment.