Health & Wellbeing

Learn more about mental and physical wellbeing

Activities and Performance
Kim Hoffmann 23/01/2026 2 mins

Stretching, Posture and How to Remain Flexible as We Age (Part 1)

How often do you have low back pain, or tension in your neck and shoulders? As we get older, we move less and sit more. Daily stretching, even for a few minutes, is key to remaining mobile and flexible.

Brain Health
Margaux M. Tolley 06/01/2026 7 mins

Neurotransmitters: Types, Function and Importance (Part 1)

Neurotransmitters are essential for all functions of the nervous system, regulating everything from breathing and heartbeat to complex…

Child Health
Kelly Wright 23/12/2025 6 mins

Most common nutritional deficiencies during pregnancy (Part 1)

Iron, vitamin D, choline, and folate each play irreplaceable roles in pregnancy, from oxygen transport and bone health…

Wellness

Find out how natural medicine and relaxation techniques can help our overall health

Relaxation
Margaux Loyer 14/01/2026 3 mins

What Are the Health Benefits of Acupuncture? (Part 1)

The analgesia (pain killer) effect of acupuncture has been widely explored since the 1970s. Today the studies have shown that acupuncture reduces pain and stress, improves the quality of sleep and balances hormone production.

Herbs
Emma Hartley 23/09/2025 5 mins

Mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium)

Mānuka is a plant within New Zealand, most well-known for mānuka honey. Research shows that it has many…

Herbs
Jomy Joshua 14/08/2025 6 mins

Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum)

Cinnamon, a spice and also a herb, while used as a spice and flavouring agent also has anti-oxidant,…

Connecting you with food

Learn more how food and nutrients can support our health and longevity

Recipes
Shalvi Mohindra 28/01/2026 3 mins

Recipe: Cashew Bliss Balls

Craft this elegant cashew bliss balls in just 45 minutes. This rich, melt-in-your-mouth sweet is perfect for festivals or gifting, yielding about 20 portions.

Connecting You With Food
Volker Marecek 18/01/2026 3 mins

Recipe: Warm Apple Confit with Pistachio Cream and Vanilla Ice Cream

Apple confit with pistachio cream, puff pastry, and vanilla ice cream. A refined dessert with caramelised apples, nutty…

Recipes
Shalvi Mohindra 10/01/2026 5 mins

Recipe: Tiramisu Cupcakes

Take your favorite Italian dessert and transform it into a perfectly portioned treat with these decadent Tiramisu Cupcakes!…

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