Celebrate fresh fig season with this easy oven recipe. The sweet and savoury flavour of the figs is delicious, and pairs perfectly with the camembert. It looks spectacular – for very little effort!
Serve as an appetizer to share, or a party snack.
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The edible fig has been around since ancient times – they’re soft, juicy, and a little crunchy as they’re full of tiny seeds. They can be eaten raw or cooked, and are delicious and nutritious. Dried figs are more readily available and taste much sweeter.
Fresh figs...
There are currently over 5,000 chiropractors practicing within Australia. Extensive university education, clinical practice, and ongoing study all combine to produce the different approaches chiropractors use. There are over 100 adjustment types to choose from. Regardless of...
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Taking a closer look at the salt you get in your diet might surprise you. If you don’t keep track of your sodium intake, it could be time to start. Salt, also known as Sodium chloride or NaCl, is a chemical compound which is found in our foods. Both of the components...
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Honey is high in certain substances which are known to promote health and reduce certain diseases.
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Many people are seeing value in taking up yoga classes. Could it be for you? Around 4,000 years ago, yoga became
standard practice in ancient India for promoting health, helping with back problems, and even preventing disease. Then, around twenty years ago, it made its w...
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This campaign highlights some common symptoms that prompt people to visit a chiropractor, such poor workplace posture. A frequent request for patients attending Coastline Chiropractic Centre would be to address the poor posture. In particular, the impact of the poor posture in t...
Everyone knows the age-old adage of “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”, but what about citrus fruit?
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If by adjustments you mean the “crack” and “pop” sounds, the answer is yes. Not all chiropractic adjustments need to result in those startling sounds to prove their efficacy. In the field of chiropractic treatment, there are many patients with questions about the chiro...
Simple mindfulness techniques can help you manage stress and achieve more balance in your life. Set aside a period every day to practice deep breathing exercises. Often it is suggested a quiet cyclic breath for 20-30 seconds would suffice. Mindfulness involves the proces...
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If you’re always on the lookout for nutrient rich fruit for your fruit bowl or lunch box,
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types of pears – in different sizes, shapes,
and flavours to appeal to various tastes.
Whi...
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If you’ve ever experienced muscle cramps, you will know the searing pain and the panic to get rid of it. With such intense agony, you’d expect to be able to find out what it’s all about, but no one understands what causes it or even how it happens.
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