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8 way's to reclaim your brain

The Australian Women's Weekly

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September 2025

Like your body, your brain needs to move. These quick daily exercises help keep your mind focused and firing - no dumbbells required.

- ASHLEIGH AUSTEN

Between getting the recommended 30 minutes of movement, clocking eight hours of sleep and eating five servings of vegetables each day, most of us are at capacity when it comes to looking after our health.

But how much attention are you paying to your brain? Mental fitness isn't just about sharper thinking - it could also help you to live longer and reduce your risk of dementia. Research shows that staying mentally active can help build cognitive reserve, which supports memory and brain function as we age.

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Park life

They're fun, relaxing, invigorating and plentiful. And best of all, they're affordable. Welcome to the wonderful world of Australia's holiday parks.

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2 mins

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The sound of silence

Being cut off by a close family member is devastating. But with one in five families dealing with it, it's time to talk about the realities of being estranged from a relative.

time to read

7 mins

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Health news

Can't remember the last time you ventured out on two wheels? It might be time to dust off your bike, with scientists discovering that cycling could be one of the simplest ways to support long-term brain health.

time to read

1 min

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Dinner for two

This vibrant linguine combines briny olives, peppery rocket and flaky tuna with crispy breadcrumbs for bold Mediterranean flavours.

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1 min

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Money matters with Effie

The festive season is fast approaching, and while it's a wonderful time of the year, it can also be very expensive. Between gifts, travel and those “must-do” sales, it’s easy for “ho-ho-ho” to turn into “Oh-no-no-no!”. But instead of starting the New Year deep in hock, let’s make Christmas 2025 a little different. Because with some planning, you can enjoy the celebrations without budget worries.

time to read

3 mins

December 2025

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Travel news

Calling all Elvis fans and all romantics. The Parkes Elvis Festival 2026 will have a “Love Me Tender” theme, with even a Renewal of Vows Ceremony among the packed five-day program over January 7-11.

time to read

1 mins

December 2025

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TRIO OF DIPS

You just can't beat homemade dips for quality, flavour and freshness. They only take minutes to whip up and you'll be the most popular guest at the party!

time to read

1 mins

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