THE MAGAZINE TEAM
EDITOR Jiyan Dessens
SUB-EDITOR Karina Piddington
ART DIRECTOR Kate Smith
PREPRESS Waiton Fong
CONTRIBUTORS Alexandra Grzesik Andy Lewis Kim Gillan Lisa A. Beach Michael Hunter Michela Sorensen Tammi Kwok Tina McLeish Vini Capovilla Warren Mendes
ACCOUNT MANAGER Pricila Graziano
PUBLISHER Fergus Stoddart
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Welcome
Welcome to the latest edition of the Connection. This issue, we’ re focusing on self-care with a special section dedicated to nutrition and wellbeing. First up, Dr Michael Hunter looks at how to boost wellness with the right amount of sleep and exercise from page 33. We speak to the experts on the best ways to up your vitamin D intake. Read more on page 38. Lastly, Dr Michela Sorensen explores issues around women’ s menstrual health from page 43.
With the FIFA Women’ s World Cup kicking off on 20 July, we spoke to Matildas players Kyra Cooney-Cross, Mackenzie Arnold and Courtney Nevin about the habits that keep them healthy and strong. Find out more from page 24. And if you’ re wondering what it takes to eat like a champion, Matildas head chef Vini Capovilla opens up about the feel-good food fuelling the team throughout their World Cup campaign. Find recipes and more from page 61.
Finally, our Buying Smart story delves into the details of our newest offering, Executive Membership, which comprises multiple benefits for holders, including exclusive savings and services. Discover more from page 11, as consumer affairs expert Alexandra Grzesik reports on our newest level of membership.
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Our internationally successful Executive Membership program has come to Australia, page 11.
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Dig into Matildas’ chef Vini Capovilla’ s delicious and nutrientrich recipes, page 61.
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Dr Preeya Alexander’ s guide to new parenthood is everything I wish I’ d known two years ago, page 17.
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