Is Alcohol a Depressant? Understanding the Effects on Your Mood and MindByKirsty McMasterIs alcohol a depressant or a stimulant? Well, there's no doubt that it's often a misunderstood topic. It's no secret that many of us enjoy relaxing with a glass of wine after a long day or sharing a casual drink with friends on the weekend. It can help us unwind, feel more social, or even provide a temporary boost in mood.Category:Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Stress and Anxiety, Self-CareRead More0 Comments
The Difference Between Osteo, Physio, and Chiro - Which is Right for You?ByKirsty McMasterUnsurprisingly, people tend to face confusion when it comes to choosing between osteopathy, physiotherapy, and chiropractic care. Each therapy has a unique focus and targets different aspects of musculoskeletal health, but it's a space that can be tricky to navigate. Thankfully, that’s where we come in.Category:Fitness, Healthy Lifestyle, Physiotherapy, Healthy Living, Member Value, Extras Cover, Conditions and Treatments, Injury and RehabilitationRead More0 Comments
Holistic Dentistry - How Oral Health Impacts Your Entire Body ByScott Henderson05 August 2024As Dental Health Week approaches, it’s high time we collectively accepted that healthy bodies and minds truly do start at the mouth. Category:Dental Health, General Medical, Healthy LifestyleRead More0 Comments
Ease Your Weight Loss Journey - Insurance Coverage SimplifiedByTaylah Shaw01 July 2024Embarking on a weight loss journey is both exciting and challenging. While the benefits to health and well-being are well monumental, the financial costs associated with weight management programs and weight loss surgery can be substantial. Fortunately, with the growing recognition of obesity as a significant health issue, many health insurance providers now offer coverage options that support various weight loss programs and weight loss surgery.Category:Nutrition, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Health Insurance, Hospital CoverRead More0 Comments
Should You Keep Moving? Tips for Exercising with Knee PainByTaylah Shaw01 July 2024Exercise is a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle, offering numerous benefits such as improved cardiovascular health, enhanced mood, and better overall physical fitness. However, for those suffering from knee pain, the idea of staying active can be daunting. Knee pain is a common issue that affects people of all ages and activity levels, leading many to question: should you exercise with knee pain?Category:Fitness, Healthy Lifestyle, Physiotherapy, Healthy Living, Self-Care, Heart Health, Hikes and Walking TrailsRead More0 Comments
Transform Your Life with Self-Gratitude - Daily Habits for Inner PeaceByPaula Ortiz01 June 2024"Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation." — John OrtbergCategory:Mental Health, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Living, Stress and Anxiety, Self-CareRead More0 Comments
How to Make Movement a Regular Habit for a Healthier Life ByDr Gina Cleo13 May 2024Making movement a regular habit can sound daunting, but with the right tools, it’s within reach for everyone. By redefining exercise, prioritising consistency over intensity, seeking accountability, finding joy in movement, and practicing flexibility, you can create a lifelong movement habit that nourishes your body, mind, and soul. So, lace up your sneakers, stretch those muscles, and get ready for a journey toward a healthier, more vibrant you. Category:Fitness, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy LivingRead More0 Comments
Morning Glow or Evening Ease - When to Take Your Vitamin DByPaula Ortiz01 May 2024This vitamin, often referred to as the “sunshine vitamin,” is vital for maintaining many physiological processes in our bodies - from supporting bone health to modulating immune function, this nutrient's importance cannot be overstated.Category:Nutrition, Healthy LifestyleRead More0 Comments
Sleep is essential for good health - Top tips for a healthy sleepByJaime Rose Chambers03 March 2024Sleep is one of the most essential human functions. It’s a time where our body and mind switch from ‘doing,’ to recharging and repairing. There are so many factors that can affect our sleep and when sleep is impaired, it can have major consequences on our mental and physical health. Sleep impacts our immune system, respiratory and cardiovascular (heart) systems and our metabolism and ability to manage our weight. The good news is that there are some changes we can make to our diet, lifestyle and night time habits to improve sleep quality. Category:Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Sleep PracticesRead More0 Comments
Skin Cancer's Relentless Grip on Australia, and How We Can Fight BackByScott Henderson01 March 2024Skin cancer has a profound impact on in Australia, yet despite its alarming prevalence there exist essential insights into protective measures against this pervasive threat to our health.Category:Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy LivingRead More0 Comments
Enjoying a Healthy Summer - Tips for Wellbeing in the Sun ByDr Gina Cleo02 February 2024Unlock the secrets to a vibrant and healthy summer with our habit expert’s tips for embracing the sun-soaked season. From staying hydrated and protecting your skin to enjoying seasonal fruits and mindful relaxation, Dr. Gina Cleo shares the keys to a wellness-filled summer adventure. Category:Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy LivingRead More0 Comments
Surviving a Summer HeatwaveByDr. Michela Sorensen04 January 2024As we brace ourselves for another long, hot summer, the risk of heat related illness has never been more apparent. While scorching days spent outdoors by a pool might be a dream for some, for others, the Australian heat can pose a significant health risk. Here’s what you need to know about heat related illness and how to keep cool and safe this summer. Category:Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy LivingRead More0 Comments