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Time to explore your backyard
This year, Australians have been through the wringer! We've resisted droughts, fought fires and battled a global pandemic. This has really tested us, but we know that as a country we are resilient, and we will come through it all.
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Four ways to boost your mental wellbeing
Wellbeing describes a state of being comfortable, healthy or happy and it’s usually present when our body, soul and mind are all well cared for. This holistic approach to care becomes especially important as we age and our bodies begin to need extra TLC.
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National Stroke Week: Let’s all become stroke aware
The World Health Organisation estimates that there are at least 62 million stroke survivors around the world. With these statistics, it’s likely that you, or someone you know, have has been personally affected by stroke.
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What does life after Covid-19 look like?
COVID-19 has been a life-changing phenomenon that has altered the world as we know it. Though Australia is making good headway in the fight against this terrible virus, its effects are still being felt in our everyday lives. They will no doubt linger for many months – even years – to come.
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Celebrate and thank your Mum this Mother’s Day
While some of us may be a bit sceptical about the origins of Mother’s Day and suspect it’s just another annual celebration dreamed up by retailers to make money, it is, in fact, a long-standing occasion celebrated right around the world.
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Supporting those with coeliac disease
One in seventy Australians is affected by coeliac disease, an autoimmune disorder that causes painful symptoms and irritation to the body when eating gluten. There’s a reasonable chance that you – or someone you know – has coeliac disease.
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We remain open for business!
The COVID-19 virus is having a significant impact here in Australia and around the world. With everything going on, it’s understandable if you feel stressed, or begin to worry about how you will take care of the basics, including keeping you and your loved ones fed with healthy and nutritious meals.
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Don’t forget the healthy food choices this Easter!
Easter here in Australia is usually characterised by lots and lots of chocolate. In general, we eat so much chocolate and sugary products that it’s contributing to our obesity epidemic. More than 60% of Australian adults and one in four children suffer from the ill-effects from excessive sugar consumption.
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Think heart-healthy this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is usually associated with romance and symbolised by hearts and flowers. Heart Research Australia is turning this traditional view of Valentine’s Day on its head by asking Australians to honour those close to our hearts by wearing red and raising money for life-saving research and lifting awareness of heart disease.
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How to get your health and budget back on track in the New Year
The holiday season is a great time for enjoying entertainment, recreation and time with family and friends. After the busyness of the festive period begins to settle down, however, the distractions of family, fun and food fade away and we return to our regular routines.
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