http://www.superliving.com.auMost recent articles publised by the editors from Superlivinghttp://www.superliving.com.au/health/diet-and-nutrition/general-issues/tax-junk-food2012-05-21 17:51:26WITH obesity levels growing and now affecting about 60 per cent of Australian adults and 25 per cent of our children, perhaps a two-pronged approach of taxing unhealthy food and subsidising healthy food could help tackle the issue.http://www.superliving.com.au/health/diet-and-nutrition/recipes/sweet-zucchini-cake2012-05-21 17:40:03THIS delectable vegan sweet zucchini cake is just one example of health foodie Patrice Pollack's fabulous creativity. It is moist, full of flavour and decadent without being too heavy.http://www.superliving.com.au/features/back-in-time2012-05-21 17:29:25VINTAGE fashion makes a splash again this year as the movement attracts more wearers and collectors passionate about revisiting, and giving life to, past eras. Be it clothes, accessories, jewellery, hairstyle and makeup or even home ware...http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/superannuation/planning/six-lessons-from-australias-richest-smsfs2012-05-17 14:18:23THE latest federal budget has focused attention on Australia's best-paid super fund members an estimated 128,000 individuals who earn more than $300,000 a year from their employment...http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/retirement/general-issues/retirement-the-new-mid-life-crisis2012-05-17 13:14:24BLOOD-red sports cars, hair-plugs, empty-nest syndrome: we are all familiar with the cliches that tend to accompany a mid-life crisis. But while we tend to associate the crisis as being around the age of 45, for some it's hitting at retirement.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/personal-and-social/general-issues/every-one-counts2012-05-17 13:14:08SUCH is the theme of this year's National Volunteer Week that gives us an opportunity to thank the more than 6 million Australians volunteering their time and energy in support of worthy causes.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/investment/market-trends/big-movers2012-05-17 11:22:23WHILE the broader market has been down, there have been some strong developments in the resources sector this week.http://www.superliving.com.au/health/mental-health/emotional-welbeing/sunshine-in-a-spotless-mind2012-05-16 18:01:01CONSIDER the word meditation and an image of a wise man, sitting serenely cross-legged on top of a mountain, intoning a mantra and contemplating divinity may well pop into your mind.http://www.superliving.com.au/health/diet-and-nutrition/science-and-research/fit-as-fish2012-05-16 15:12:13RECENT Australian research has found regularly eating fish may outperform the benefits of fish oil capsules when it comes to lowering blood pressure.http://www.superliving.com.au/features/critical-climate-impacts-for-nsw2012-05-16 14:57:26NEW South Wales will be hotter, drier and vulnerable to floods by 2050 if we fail to reduce our carbon emissions, consequently putting pressure on our health, economy and natural environment.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/travel/overseas/a-lighter-way-to-travel-stay2012-05-15 11:32:50AIRBNB, or air bed and breakfast, is a revolutionary digital community travel tool set to forever change the way we travel and experience other cultures.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/home-and-garden/garden/winter-harden-your-winter-garden2012-05-15 11:10:56SAY goodbye to your frangipanis, bellflowers and birds of paradise and hello to home-grown produce that will make gourmet soups and casseroles all throughout winter.http://www.superliving.com.au/features/let-us-be-free-of-age-discrimination2012-05-15 10:29:01DEEPLY entrenched and often unconscious, ageism in the workforce is a scourge that affects the lives of many 45-plus Australians and our society in general. Depriving businesses of precious skills and knowledge, straining health services and increasing homelessness, unemployment rates and government expenditure...http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/money-and-banking/general-issues/our-biggest-surplus-is-political-hubris-and-hot-air2012-05-15 10:05:37AS WORLD economies crumble, as even the legendary German market starts to slow and China looks for ways to keep its miracle in motion, Australia battles to stand alone...http://www.superliving.com.au/health/ageing/science-and-research/looking-for-a-needle-in-an-itch-scratch22012-05-15 09:56:10NEW research has revealed a correlation between referred itch scratching points and acupuncture points, providing evidence of the biological existence of acupuncture meridians.http://www.superliving.com.au/health/diet-and-nutrition/recipes/no-bake-apricot-and-coconut-oatmeal-cookies2012-05-15 09:55:49COOKIES are such an easy snack to take along on a day out or to serve at parties and family gatherings.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/superannuation/super-funds/just-how-super-is-your-retirement-looking22012-05-14 14:51:24ON APRIL 27, federal Financial Services and Superannuation Minister Bill Shorten announced draft remuneration disclosure rules aimed at bringing super fund trustees and senior executives in line with provisions that apply to publicly listed companies.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/entertainment/reviews/keith-urban-the-story-so-far2012-05-14 13:54:21KEITH Urban’s recent album “The Story So Far” is a real tear-jerker.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/entertainment/reviews/synopsis-men-in-black-32012-05-10 13:24:49In Men in Black 3, Agents J (Will Smith) and K (Tommy Lee Jones) are back ... in time.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/personal-and-social/general-issues/benefits-of-a-bucket-list-before-you-kick-the-bucket2012-05-10 12:55:32PUSHING up daisies, popping clogs, giving up the ghost, biting the dust and cashing in your chips are all popular idioms for death.http://www.superliving.com.au/features/special-days-on-special2012-05-10 12:54:33MOTHER’S Day is just around the corner and while flashy cardboard for sales and promotions is the tapestry of most shops, it’s important to recap what Mother’s Day is really about.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/money-and-banking/general-issues/budget-delivers-disappointment2012-05-10 12:12:55Those of you 50 and beyond can understandably be suffering a dose of the budget blues this week.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/personal-and-social/datingromance/temper,-temper-oh,-and-another-thing2012-05-10 12:04:48MOST couples agree the issues they are most likely to fight about are sex, money and children.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/investment/stocks/resources-wrap-week-of-horrors2012-05-10 11:13:38AUSSIES stocks have had a horror week, starting with $A25 billion wiped from the bourse on Monday.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/travel/tips-reviews/eco-friendly-the-way-to-go2012-05-09 11:41:30THE green travel trend is gathering momentum, with more travellers making eco-friendly choices, according to website TripAdvisor.http://www.superliving.com.au/health/ageing/quality-of-life/red-hot-supporters-helping-kiss-off-ms2012-05-09 10:27:41MULTIPLE sclerosis remains one of the most debilitating, yet insidious and mysterious diseases affecting Australians today.http://www.superliving.com.au/health/fitness/exercise-and-activity/tango-your-health-up2012-05-09 10:07:42YOU may vaguely know tango as a sensual, intense and exotic partnered dance involving the energetic jig-about of open skirts...http://www.superliving.com.au/features/slip-of-the-tongue2012-05-08 13:45:39AS A society we are fascinated by truth and lies, and often pride ourselves on being honest and the ability to spot when we are being lied to.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/money-and-banking/general-issues/i-hope-i-die-before-i-get-old2012-05-08 10:40:15THE Who's Roger Daltrey may have belted it out over and over and over.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/entertainment/reviews/trishna2012-05-07 18:10:33WHAT a wake-up call and a painful vision to watch a young life tumble from the peak of happiness to the bottom of a black hole.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/superannuation/tax/canberra-lowers-the-boom-on-super-dodge2012-05-07 17:55:05Australia's baby boomers will be the first generation unable to rely on the safety net of the aged pension.http://www.superliving.com.au/health/diet-and-nutrition/science-and-research/olive-leaf-extract-good-for-the-heart22012-05-07 17:13:12A NATURAL remedy could help Australians take preventative action against heart disease.http://www.superliving.com.au/health/diet-and-nutrition/recipes/yummy-doughnuts!2012-05-07 16:31:01ALMOST everyone likes doughnuts and these sensational peanut butter glazed chocolate...http://www.superliving.com.au/features/pleasure-by-the-glass2012-05-03 17:10:13JAM jars might cut it in the pantry cupboard for the pre-pubescent riffraff. But when the ankle biters have been tied down for the night...http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/travel/domestic/tourism-wakes-up-to-dreamtime2012-05-03 13:24:46Tourism Australia has turned to our most traditional resource to boost business.http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/cuisine/dining-outin/hens-per-hectare-rate-doesnt-add-up,-says-choice2012-05-03 13:24:17A HARD boiled commercial approach by the Australian Egg Corporation to increase the number of hens per hectare...http://www.superliving.com.au/features/bad-habits-can-prove-fatal-so-why-cant-we-quit2012-05-03 13:23:55IF A New Year’s resolution is effective, why am I already back eating chocolate in copious quantities?http://www.superliving.com.au/features/let-them-eat-cake2012-05-03 13:23:26WHAT is it about the sense of smell that triggers memories? Take a moment to remember running around playing as children, visiting grandparents and the unmistakeable smell of baking...http://www.superliving.com.au/lifestyle/travel/overseas/bustling-beirut-a-desirable-destination-again2012-05-03 13:21:27ONCE best known for news reports from the destructive conflict of the Lebanese civil war, Beirut has risen above...http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/investment/stocks/resource-wrap-strong-week2012-05-03 13:19:48AUSTRALIAN stocks started the week strongly with a larger-than-expected interest rate cut and positive leads from...http://www.superliving.com.au/health/ageing/quality-of-life/bid-to-break-illness,-homelessness-cycle2012-05-03 13:09:17A $57.6 MILLION move to break the cycle of hospitalisation and homelessness is underway in New South Wales.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/money-and-banking/general-issues/banks-cautious-despite-super-sized-rate-cut2012-05-03 12:37:36THE Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to cut the official interest rate by 50 basis points yesterday has been hailed as “courageous” by economists but they warn that for the cuts to have...http://www.superliving.com.au/health/ageing/conditions-and-therapies/forgetfulness-seven-types-of-normal-memory-problems2012-05-03 12:03:12IT IS normal to forget things from time to time and it’s normal to become somewhat more forgetful as you age but how much forgetfulness is too much?http://www.superliving.com.au/health/ageing/conditions-and-therapies/get-online-as-a-pilot-healthcare-patient-now2012-05-01 13:32:58THE clock is running for anyone wanting to benefit from the new telehealth pilot projects designed to be supported by the National Broadband Network.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/investment/property/housing-surprise2012-05-01 13:22:52MELBOURNE'S property market has staged a surprise turnaround in the March quarter says smartmoney.com.au, with the median house price up 1.6% to $529,000.http://www.superliving.com.au/health/diet-and-nutrition/recipes/quinoa-tabouli2012-05-01 13:11:29Traditionally, tabouli contains bulgur wheat. But in the gluten free world it is great to use quinoa...http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/investment/market-trends/rba-in-a-bind-expert2012-04-26 15:41:12FOLLOWING a raft of economic data that has come out recently I felt it was important to reflect on this data.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/investment/stocks/slow-start2012-04-26 15:40:37THE Australian Securities Exchange has had a rough start to the week, dropping on Monday with a slight recovery on Tuesday.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/superannuation/planning/do-your-super-homework-before-making-a-super-choice2012-04-26 15:40:16THE recent decision to provide Super Choice to WA public sector employees and members of the Government Employees Superannuation Board scheme could have a significant impact.http://www.superliving.com.au/finance/superannuation/super-funds/how-to-size-up-super-funds2012-04-26 15:39:56AUSTRALIANS have always been urged to pay greater attention to their superannuation, regardless of their age or occupation.