Health & Fitness

Health & Fitness advertisers in the Northern Valleys

Are you searching for a solution to back pain?

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Back pain is common. 80% of us will suffer with it at some time. What solutions are out there? Panadol is common, as is ibuprofen. Heat...

Navigating the world of vestibular disorders

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You might remember in 2022’s September issue that I shared my experience with the vestibular disorder BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo), as part of...

I’m so dizzy, my head is spinning

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I think most of us take a fully functioning body for granted. We don’t appreciate when our lower back doesn’t ache, or when we...

Oh, sugar sugar!

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Sugar is often required in cooking to balance flavours, or to make sweets, cakes and desserts. Here we look at some alternatives/substitutions that can...

Sulking

Being in a ‘sulk’ means, according to the Collins English dictionary, “to be silent and resentful because of a wrong done to one...to brood...

Support for Tanya after MS diagnosis

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The new year is looking drastically different for 34-year-old mother of three Tanya Cornelius, who received the news she has multiple sclerosis as 2021...

World’s Greatest Shave 2022

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Each year, The Leukaemia Foundation hosts The World’s Greatest Shave to raise funds to search for a cure for blood cancers. Over 110,000 Australians...

C stands for childhood, cancer, and cure

C stands for children, cancer, care, cure, compassion and charity. Every person, young and old across the world is touched in some way by...

What is fermentation?

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Part 1 – Fermented Foods Fermentation is a natural process where microorganisms (bacteria and yeast) break carbohydrates down into acid and/or alcohol. Fermentation essentially breaks...
A man with dark long hair and beard and smiling woman holding a wooden display rack with tins of hemp products Pain Balm and Save Your Skin

Healing with hemp

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An almost fatal accident five years ago has led Shay Harris and husband Clint to develop a unique product that beautifully blends both their...

Moora Hospital unveils new artwork

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On Friday 5 October, Glen Keamy presented two pieces of artwork to the Moora District Hospital dedicated to his younger brother Robert Keamy. In 2017...

Maxine’s constructive conversation starter in the wake of grief

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Content warning: suicide Maxine Aitken lost her son Adam to suicide at the start of 2022. Driven by a need to ease the tragedy of...