Why antimicrobial resistance is a public health threat
Antibiotics save millions of lives every year – but is our obsession with the super drug turning tiny microbes into a major threat?
Why your waist-to-height ratio is a good measure of health
Forget scales and BMI – a healthy waist-to-height ratio may be the figure you need to focus on to monitor your health.
The soothing magic of green lipped mussel
A natural source of super concentrated omega-3, green lipped mussel can help relieve mild joint stiffness and mild joint inflammation.
Why alcohol could be making you age faster
Just two alcoholic drinks a day could speed up the brain’s ageing process, but how concerned should you really be about your booze consumption?
Why women need testosterone for good health
Testosterone is often thought of as a male hormone, but it also plays an important role in female health.
How germs can actually be good for you
Bugs, pathogens, microbes and germs. These tiny organisms go by many names, but do we really need to be scared of them?
Why your family needs their flu shot – especially the kids
Australia’s flu season is off and running. Cases are surging around the country and kids and young people are most at risk. Flu vaccination can help you avoid it.
Sense of smell: Get a whiff of these 5 amazing facts
We may not think we rely on smell as much as our other senses, but it’s essential to our wellbeing – and basic survival.
Reckon you’re mozzie bait? You could be right
Mozzie populations are flourishing, and research shows some people are more attractive to the blood-sucking insects than others. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Long Covid: What happens when coronavirus lingers?
As the Covid-19 pandemic rolls on, researchers are beginning to understand more about the long-term effects of the illness. Should we be worried?