With summer getting into a full swing of things, this light and refreshing salad is perfect as a mini-meal, or as an addition to a main dish.

Cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, brussels sprouts, bok choy, cabbage and cauliflower have proven to provide a certain level of anti-cancer and anti-tumor protection, and in certain quantities may even prevent cancer cell proliferation. So, how often should we include them into our diet?

This delicious and traditional Croatian meal is packed with flavours, proteins and health protecting herbs and spices. You can garnish this dish with herb cream and whole grain bread sticks.

Fat loss requires more than just dieting or doing heavy cardio sessions. Ideally, we should increase our everyday movement, while keeping our cortisol levels low, and also do resistance training to increase lean muscle mass.

This is a very simple recipe for granola, which only needs butter, oats, pecans, flaked coconut and some dried fruit. Of course, with a pinch of spices.

These sweet and spicy nuts are a great way to add some healthy options for your snack box. Instead of buying sugar coated nuts, try this homemade version that is healthier and more delicious.

Power naps are frequently recommended as a way to improve cognition, focus and reduce tiredness. But what are the physiological effects on the body, and why can longer nap times leave us more groggy and tired than before?

This is a simple recipe to making nut milk, in this case, from pumpkin and sunflower seeds. It provides a good amount of protein and healthy fats, and only a fraction of carbohydrates.

Discovered in 1929, Vitamin K has a crucial role in preventing bleeding and coagulation, especially in newborns, and is important for our bone and cardiovascular health. Ongoing research also suggests that vitamin K can assist with cognition, skin health and wound healing.

This is a delicious winter warmer, where we can also use kūmara instead of pumpkin.

Healing is a process and is often more than skin deep. Many times we can only start to heal once we have gone through far more than we initially thought we could. It is in that darkness that we can distinguish the faint light that leads us forward, and becomes our guide to the new chapter in our lives.

For this recipe we only need a few ingredients, which most of us already have in our pantry, and the end result is an amazing dessert or light breakfast.