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How grief rewires the brain

The devastation of loss can evoke physical symptoms, such as exhaustion, insomnia and, of course, crying. But it’s not just our bodies that are affected. Neuroscience reveals that grief rewires our brain. By understanding how, we can strive towards healthy healing after loss.

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Honey: Nature’s beauty elixir

Discover honey’s powerful beauty benefits for skin and hair—from hydration and acne care to glow-boosting masks and hair treatments.

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The flirtation minefield

Flirting is essential to meeting someone and expressing interest, but it is as terrifying as it is thrilling. It is personal and yet it is universal, and somewhere in the paradox that is flirtation are some delicious truths about life.

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Finding joie de vivre in Greece

A Greek escape for relaxation and self-discovery, exploring Crete’s charm and Tainaron Blue’s serenity, reconnecting with wellness.

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Supercharge your spiritual awakening

There are many benefits to a spiritual practice. What are the options for growing our spiritual side? And why do more people seem to be interested in the higher dimension of life?

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Bold ideas and calls to action 2025

We asked 15 bold thinkers from diverse fields to share their perspectives and actionable steps for meaningful change

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Getting started with community gardens

Community gardens are a creative outlet for people from all walks of life, and a growing movement in many parts of Australia.

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Tuning up your brain

People who practise playing a musical instrument have quicker brains.

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Alzheimer’s on the nose

Peanut butter can be used in a simple smell test to help detect Alzheimer’s disease.

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Beating bad luck

Some rituals, like knocking on wood, may actually help you avoid “bad luck”.

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Do the eyes have it?

Making eye contact may not always be the positive thing we believe it to be.

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The shape of sobriety

The shape of your wine glass can determine how much you will drink.

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The link between food allergies and our faces

There is a strong link between food allergies and the way our faces develop. In 2005, the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA) published an article confirming the epidemic rise of pediatric allergic diseases in Australian children. Back then, up to 40 per cent of Australian children were affected by some form of allergies, with many […]

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Lazy Lunch

Lunch breaks can leave you revitalised for the afternoon’s work but only under certain conditions.

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Get grounded with holistic gardening

The typical Aussie backyard of high-maintenance lawn is making way for vegie plots, paved areas and holistic green spaces.

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Football, fans and food

Fans’ food choices change significantly depending on whether their team wins or loses.

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Self-transformation: From shame to self-worth

          It is our light      and not our darkness      that is real. Marianne Williamson   The history of self-transformation is rooted in the ancient art of alchemy, that mythological process by which base metals were said to have been transmuted into gold. Each one of us have our “base metals” which can include […]

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What role might stem cells play in the future of healthcare?

Holistic anti-ageing doctor Michael Elstein discusses why fat-derived stem-cell treatments should be approached cautiously.