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Lifestyle changes and herbal help for better health

The New Year is traditionally associated with new beginnings and lifestyle changes. But anytime is a good time to tweak your lifestyle for the sake of your health. Here are some top tips on how to get started from...

Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh

If you are scratching your head trying to think of some interesting and unique Christmas presents for your nearest and dearest, look no further than gold, frankincense and myrrh, says medical herbalist Gabriella Clarke.

Close up of the rhodiola plant

Herb Health: Rhodiola

Native to the cold regions of the world, Rhodiola can help manage symptoms of anxiety and stress. Find out everything you need to know about this herb.

Blueberries and strawberries in a heart shape

Q & A: Natural ways to reduce blood pressure

"My doctor recently told me that my blood pressure is a little high. I am also currently under quite a lot of stress. What natural remedies you recommend?" Clinical nutritionist Suzie Sawyer answers.

Foods containing magnesium

Mineral Health: Magnesium

Magnesium performs many important functions in the body. Find out all you need to know about this mineral.

Herb Health: Natural Stress Solutions

Sometimes sunny days aren’t always enough to lift the spirits when stress and anxiety take over. Editor Jane Garton shares several herbs that can help to keep you on an even keel.

Magnesium

Magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral in the body and plays a very important role in numerous enzyme reactions.

Vitamin B1

Vitamin B1 has been found to support a great many bodily functions, particularly involving enzyme reactions.

Vitamin B5

Vitamin B5 is also known as pantothenic acid, named after the Greek word ‘pantos’ meaning ‘everywhere’.