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In our fast-paced world, finding tranquillity and connection with nature can be a balm for the soul. Enter shinrin-yoku, the Japanese practice of forest bathing. No, it’s not about taking a dip in the water – in fact, there’s no bathing involved at all! – it's about mindfulness and stress relief in the midst of chaos. Let’s dive in.  

Ever wondered if there’s any truth to the warning that a late-night sugar splurge could give you nightmares? We’re here to unveil how a range of foods from caffeine to chilli, can impact your sleep for better or worse.

On this week’s episode of Unprocessed, Clara and Grace have brought naturopath Megan onto the podcast to unpack the essentials for conception and reproductive health, and why it’s not all about the “biological clock”, but rather a range of factors affecting men and women’s fertility at increasingly younger ages. Here’s what Megan wants you to know before you try to conceive.

Did you know that some ingredients work synergistically to improve nutrient absorption? If you’re worried about getting enough of those essential vitamins and minerals, you’ll want to note down these simple and delicious nutrition hacks.

With stress soaring, commitments overwhelming and time dwindling, most of us find it hard to manage our mental health before it spirals. But sometimes a few little techniques here and there can make all the difference – if you're looking for a mood boost that's delightfully out of the ordinary, you're in the right place.

Feeling like your libido has left the building? Well, you're not alone! It's a common tale: life gets busy, stress piles up, and suddenly your mojo decides to take a holiday. But fret not, because No Ugly has something for that too. Their fruity Libido tonic is brimming with ayurvedic herbs and essential vitamins and minerals to cover all your bases. 

We all have our vices—those habits that we know aren't doing our health any favours, yet we just can’t get ourselves to stop. Whether it's overdoing it on the sweet stuff or overindulging in alcohol, breaking free from these unhealthy habits can be challenging. But fear not, because positive change is possible – we’re going to show you how. 

Anxiety is a complex mental health condition that can be influenced by various factors, but did you know that what we put on our plates can make things worse? While it's essential to remember that food alone cannot cause or cure anxiety, certain dietary choices may exacerbate anxiety symptoms in some people – we’ll be looking at 5 of the big offenders.

We've all heard the advice to "eat the rainbow", but have you ever wondered why colourful produce is so good for us? Or what each colour means for your health? We’re here to unpack the unique benefits of each colour and get to the bottom of that age-old adage. 

The brain is a remarkable organ, responsible for everything we think, feel, and do. With cognitive decline on the rise, it’s time to unveil the simple but essential steps to protecting your body’s top floor.

When it comes to menstrual hygiene products like period underwear, pads and tampons, you'd probably presume you're not intentionally being exposed to known carcinogens – but recent research unearthed dire findings. Here’s what it means for your health.