Articles by Alive
Articles by Alive
Sautéed Mustard Greens with Egg
Full of immune-fighting garlic and ginger, a touch of spice, and a runny egg yolk that becomes the sauce — this quick, nourishing dish comes together in minutes and works perfectly at any time of day.
Worth the Buzz: Swarming with Benefits, Honey Is One of Nature's Best Immune Supporters
More than 300 types of honey exist worldwide, each with a unique flavour profile and myriad health benefits. From manuka's medical-grade antibacterial properties to propolis's potent antimicrobial power, discover the world of honey and why it deserves a permanent spot in your wellness toolkit.
Red Lentil and Spinach Soup
Thick, comforting, and full of nourishing mineral-rich ingredients — this is the soup you'll want as the weather turns cool. Red lentils and leafy spinach anchor a rich aromatic base of garlic, ginger, and smoky paprika, finished with a bright squeeze of lemon.
The Benefits of Blue Spaces: How Interactions with Water Can Positively Impact Your Mind and Body
Nature immersion has long been known to promote psychological restoration and reduce stress — but most of this research focuses on green spaces. What about blue spaces? Discover how interactions with water — from cold plunges to riverside walks — can profoundly benefit your mental and physical health.
Clear the Air: Your Indoor Wellness Toolkit for Autumn
With shorter days and kids back to school, autumn means more time indoors. But how much attention do we pay to the quality of the air inside our own homes? From mould and gas stoves to forever chemicals, discover the three biggest indoor air threats — and what to do about them.
The Birds, the Bees, and Safety: Why Sexual Health Education Is Important for Kids and Teens
Sexual health education is about science and safety — not shame. Starting these conversations early gives children the language, knowledge, and confidence they need to protect themselves. Here's how to start, and how to keep going.
Thai Inspired Chicken Noodle Watermelon Salad
This refreshing Thai-inspired noodle salad may become your new favourite way to enjoy watermelon. A bold sweet-sour watermelon sauce coats slippery rice noodles, grilled chicken, and crunchy summer vegetables — vibrant, flavourful, and perfect for a sultry summer night.
Pesto Salmon Frittatas
Individual salmon frittatas packed with arugula pesto, roasted red pepper, and chunks of cooked salmon — perfect for making ahead, packing for a picnic, or serving warm straight from the oven. Protein-rich, flavourful, and endlessly versatile.
Corn-Studded Cornbread with Saucy Tomatoes
This lightly sweet, less-crumbly cornbread is easier to slice than traditional versions and pairs beautifully with a jammy summer tomato sauce. A wonderful side dish alongside grilled meat or a summer salad — and the kind of recipe that makes the most of peak-season produce.
Put Summertime Sleep Problems to Bed
School's out — and so are bedtime routines. Longer days, summer heat, and screen time can all disrupt children's sleep in ways that ripple through mood, behaviour, and health. Here are practical, proven strategies to help kids get the rest they need all summer long.