Australian Natural Health Magazine

Banana flower salad recipe

Restore dietary equilibrium with these decadent detox recipes from luxury Koh Samui wellness resort Kamalaya

Combine banana flowers, green mango, coriander, sesame seeds, beetroot and chilli powder to create a delicious salad alternative ...

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Japanese millet and quinoa balls recipe

Impress your friends with this delicious appetiser

As the seasons change so too do our eating habits. For delicious food all year round, try this yummy recipe from Janella Purcell’s cookbook, Eating for the Seasons. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Fri, 05/11/2012 - 06:00

10 ways to boost your energy levels

Feeling sluggish? Maybe it's time to reconsider your diet

Eating the right foods can not only boost vitality, it can help you make the most out of your fitness regime. Liz Nowosad discovers 10 ways to increase energy levels and boost your va-va voom! ...

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Choose a rainbow of fruits and veg

Different colours reflect different nutrients

Variety is key to healthy eating and the easiest way to make sure you have a good mix of fruits and vegetables is to look at the colours. ...

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Spiced Prawns and Dolmades with Saffron Vinaigrette recipe

Fancy cooking up a storm this weekend? Try these spicy prawns drizzled with saffron vinaigrette

Using organic local produce and from-the-garden ingredients couldn’t be more important for Dan Trewartha, head chef at Gaia Retreat & Spa. He shares his these indulgent recipes that incorporate a fresh and balanced approach to cooking. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Thu, 05/03/2012 - 06:00

How to lower your cholesterol (without drugs)

Reduce your chance of cardiovascular disease with our top tips and advice

High cholesterol levels can have a dramatic effect on your risk of cardiovascular disease. But there’s plenty you can do to address the problem, discovers David Goding. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Wed, 05/02/2012 - 06:00

How to make healthy food choices

Want to know the secret to supermarket shopping? Look no further...

While doing your weekly shop at the farmer's market and from local organic producers is the ideal, for many of us, shopping at the supermarket is unavoidable. It can, however, be a nutritional minefield. Rebecca Howden explores the aisles for the best choices ...

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Food rules to live by

Simplify your eating habits with Michael Pollan's top tips

While researching his book In Defense of Food, journalist Michael Pollan realised that what we should eat could be simply summarised in seven words: Eat food. Mostly plants. Not too much ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Fri, 04/27/2012 - 06:00

Which milk is best?

Naturopath Helen Goodwin offers her expert opinion

Is dairy milk good for us? Or, would we better off omitting it from our diets and favouring dairy alternatives for our morning muesli? Naturopath Helen Goodwin investigates ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Mon, 04/23/2012 - 12:54

What is your body fat trying to tell you?

Whether you love your curves or loathe them, body fat can reveal hidden truths about your health

According to biochemist and nutritionist Dr Libby Weaver (www.drlibby.com), the places we tend to gain body fat first may be indicators as to which body system is in need of some support. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Fri, 04/20/2012 - 06:00