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Healthy Eating For A New Year – Our Top 10 Tips

10 Jan, 2022
Second week into the year and there’s no better time to refine your eating habits and goals for  the new year. There is a saying, “Diet cures more than the doctor”, and it’s true: the role food and nutrition plays…
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RECIPE: Three Delicious Summer Grain Salads

8 Jan, 2022
Few salads are as filling and tasty as grain salads like those made with bulgur, farro, wild rice, and quinoa (while technically a seed, quinoa shares many qualities with whole grains, so we’re counting it). These whole grains not only…
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Living With The Seasons: Summer in Chinese Medicine

6 Jan, 2022
Summer is the time of year when nature is at its fullest, the weather is warm and our calendars are bursting. Sunlight fills our homes early in the mornings, waking us from our slumbers with the promise of a fresh…
The Coronavirus: 10 Tips

The Coronavirus: 10 Tips

4 Jan, 2022
The coronavirus is the constant thing we see in the news at the moment and for some people it is sending them into a panic. When you look at the facts it is likely that many of us will eventually…
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Remedies For OverIndulgence

29 Nov, 2021
We all know that feeling — too much food, too much sugar, too much alcohol — leaving us heavy, bloated, irritable and sometimes, achy. The holiday season is typically, an overindulgence season, and while everyone can take precautions to minimize…
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Marijuana Addiction: A Chinese Medicine Perspective

3 Nov, 2021
Did you know that marijuana is the most widely used drug on the planet following tobacco and alcohol? So what happens when you smoke marijuana? The active chemical in marijuana, THC creates ‘heat’ in the stomach. Heat manifests as an…
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13 Tips for a Stress-Free Christmas

3 Nov, 2021
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—but also one of the most stressful! Make the season more enjoyable by stopping stress in its tracks with these tips this Christmas. Be satisfied with “good enough”. Don’t always go for bigger…
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Superfood Acai Soft-Serve

15 Oct, 2021
This dairy-free and gluten-free banana and berry soft-serve will cool you down while also boosting your health! A great “ice cream” alternative. Ingredients 3 bananas, peeled 250g strawberries, hulled, plus extra, finely chopped, to serve (optional) 2 tsp coconut sugar…
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Top 5 Herbs For Mental Clarity

5 Oct, 2021
There are lots of good quality, naturopathic products to help boost focus, concentration and mental clarity. Here are our favourite five. Bacopa: Bacopa is commonly used for Alzheimer disease, memory and thinking skills (cognitive function), anxiety, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder…