Can Purple Foods Assist in Dementia Treatment?

Can Purple Foods Assist in Dementia Treatment?

The Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute is searching for participants for a six-month study into the cognitive benefits of eating purple foods. The study, led by the University of Wollongong’s Professor Karen Charlton and associate Dr Vinicius Andre de...

You don’t make friends with salad

So, it seems mum and dad were kinda onto something when they nagged us to eat our fruit and vegetables. According to Time, a new study fresh out of London shows that eating more of the good stuff can lead to living longer. “Seven or more portions of fruit and...
International Burger Day in downtown Wollongong

International Burger Day in downtown Wollongong

Cheeseburgers, hamburgers or vege burgers, if there is ever a time to have one, it’s today. Cafes, eateries and burger joints around the world are today celebrating International Burger Day. Businesses in Wollongong have jumped on the craze and are celebrating...
The bowels of irritability: have you got IBS?

The bowels of irritability: have you got IBS?

One in seven Australian adults are affected by the gastrointestinal disorder, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Pain, discomfort and regular disruptions throughout the digestive system leave IBS sufferers feeling constantly debilitated and exhausted. Environmental...