Tailored beauty: Transform Clinic

A renowned appearance medicine clinic in the Merivale Lane shopping precinct has expanded, adding new rooms and new treatments. Owned and operated by Katie and Jeremy McIndoe, Transform Clinic Merivale offers a personalised approach to high-quality appearance medicine and skin therapy treatments. Katie (pictured to the right) is a registered nurse (RN) and has a […]

The power of connection

As humans, we are wired for connection and social interaction. We thrive on the bonds we create with others, and it’s no secret that socialising is vital for maintaining good mental and physical health. Isolation and lack of communication are major contributors to depression and illness, which is why it’s important to make time for […]

Stay healthy this winter: KiwiHealth

Winter is coming, which means an increased toll on your skin and overall health. Get ahead of the cold by doing some research and nourishing your body with vitamins and supplements. Some handy supplements to consider for winter include Collagen, which supports skin, nail, hair, bone, and tendon health, and vitamin C, which may shorten […]

Fit your fitness: Rutherford Fitness

Investing in the right exercise machine to reach your goals is vital, but doing it all in the comfort of your own home and schedule makes excuses impossible. Rutherford Fitness Canterbury’s hire-before-you-buy process allows you to test the machine before purchasing, with some of the hire price taken off the purchase price if you choose […]

Good gut health

An unhealthy gut may contribute to health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and even anxiety. Adding gut-healthy foods into your diet can be a terrific way to combat potential problems. Here are some of the foods considered by experts to help with gut health. Ginger A superfood that has many health benefits, ginger […]

Soup it up

As colder days happen more frequently, soups appear on menus, at home and in eateries. Soups often change seasonally depending on the availability of fresh produce, however certain base ingredients or stocks stay the same. There are seven (at least) types of soups. Usually these are broths, consommes, creamy soups, veloute-based soups, purees, bisques, chowders, […]