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Mocha Chia Pudding: The Healthy Meal-Prep Breakfast That Doubles as Dessert
This is the kind of meal-prep we can get excited about!
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Try these perimenopause treatments and lifestyle changes to bring much-needed relief to this life cycle.
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Sculpt Your Entire Body With This Beginner Pilates Workout
WATCH: Pilates is a brilliant low-impact way to sculpt lean muscle, strengthen your core and prevent injury. What’s more: you can do these moves anywhere!
Get Toned With This 15-Minute Dumbbell Workout
A reverse pyramid workout format forces you to do the hardest part first, when you’re physically at your peak. Tone your body with this dumbbell workout.
This 15-Minute Workout Will Help You Sculpt A Sexy Back
Our back muscles pitch in for nearly every movement, so when they’re weak, your entire body suffers. Perform this sequence two or three times a week
Get Flexi With This Resistance Band Pilates Warm-Up
WATCH: Spent the day at your desk? This warm-up will loosen stiff muscles, wake up tired limbs and get you ready for action.
Do These 5 Things To Take Your Workout To The Next Level
You can quickly undo all the hard work you’re putting in at the gym if you don’t hyper-prioritise other healthy daily habits.
Towel Off The Kilos With This 15-Minute Body Weight Workout
Adding equipment is a great way to shake up a stale body-weight routine. Take your workouts to the next level by incorporating a towel.
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These Are The 7 Best Tips To Stay Super Healthy During Flu Season
Sick of being sick? Use these strategies to keep that dreaded cold at bay this flu season. The best part? It won’t cost an arm and a leg.
The A to Z Of Sexual Wellness – Literally Everything You Need To Know
Sexual health isn’t just about biology, but more about dignity and choice. Stay informed with the glossary below.
Do You Really Need A Parasite Cleanse?
TikTok is full of videos showing how to do a parasite cleanse. But is it really necessary? We asked the experts.
“How A Health Wake-Up Call Led Me To Wellness – And Got Me Through My PhD”
A sudden health wake-up call shook PhD candidate Mamosa Ngcala out of her routine and taught her to put wellness first.
Here’s How Contraception Can Impact Your Oral Health
Whether you’re on the pill, patch, injection or an implant, it’s worth knowing how these hormones could be sneaking into your smile.
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Protein-Packed Venison With Sweet-Potato Mash
Your muscles need a protein injection to help them repair after the day’s workout, so feed them venison. Try this winning combo!
Juices To Flatten Your Belly, Cleanse And Fight Infection
Want to slim down, cleanse your system and get healthy? These super juices will help kick-start your healthy eating plan, plus you can make them at home.
Raw Food Phad Thai Recipe
Paleo-style raw meals are popping up on menus the world over. Here’s a fresh Phad Thai dish that will knock your socks off – perfect for #MeatFreeMonday!
Raw Vegan Dark Chocolate Tart Recipe
This dessert packs an antioxidant punch! Plus, raw cacao can help reduce blood pressure, improve your mood and keep you mentally alert
6 Mocktail Recipes That Can Be Turned Into Cocktails
Whip up any of these six tasty mocktail beverages to enjoy at home – virgin-style or spiked!
This Healthy Butternut Pancake Tastes Great And Actually Fights Hair Loss
Why it’s good for you? Besides being a healthier alternative to traditional pancakes, this butternut pancake mix is good for your hair!
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4 Shaving Tips That Ensure You Don’t Wreck Your Skin
Tired of razor bumps, ingrown hairs and irritated skin? Here are 4 ways to make sure you never have to deal with those shaving nightmares again!
“How Do I Get Rid Of My Disgusting Blackheads?”
Blackheads and whiteheads are the building blocks for acne. So, if you understand what’s causing your blackheads, that can be the key to treating them.
5 Face Masks You Need To Try If You Want Radiant Skin
Masks are great… Slice up a few cucumbers and you’ve got yourself a spa, relaxed, cleansed and gets you ready to flaunt your glowing skin.
Do You Have Psoriasis Or Just Really Dry Skin?
You might get dry patches on your face, or dry, itchy hands and legs. But is that weird patch of rough skin that won’t go away due to dryness…
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3 Healthy Braai Recipes For An Outdoor Summer Feast
A summer seafood braai is fresh, healthy and — because it’s so easy — it lets you off the hosting hook, so you can party too! Here’s our take on a sumptuous seafood soirée — by the coals, of course. Ginger Prawn Kebabs Recipe These flavourful prawn skewers, marinated...
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Total-Body Toning Spring Workout
When you’ve fallen out of the habit of making fit and healthy choices, it’s way too easy to give up on ever fitting into last summer’s dresses again. Cue a montage of takeaways and serious couch time – it’s not the most action-packed mix. But here’s a crazy idea: why...
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Build Killer Abs With This Quick Core Workout
Like strength training or running regularly, making sure you work your abs in the gym (or wherever you work out) is crucial. Abs don't just look good in crop tops, they're also key for overall balance, injury prevention and more. This quick core workout from onebhody...
Novexpert: The Pioneers Of Clean Beauty
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Newbie runner? Or keen to start? Even if you've been pounding the pavement for a while now, sports scientist Ross Tucker has some simple tips to help you with your running, whatever the level: 1. Set a medium- and a long-term goal Set yourself a shorter-term goal, to...
How A Women’s Day Run Sparked Community And Change
Running solo can be a therapeutic escape, offering the “me-time” we often crave. But something special happens when you swap those solo runs for a group experience. In South Africa, community running clubs have taken this idea to heart, transforming the streets or...
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If you were a teenager or a fully blown adult during the nineties, chances are, your eyebrows didn't make it through the era unscathed. Because while the eighties saw the boom of the power brow, by the following decade, razor-thin stripes became the de-facto norm for...
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