Why we need to talk about incontinence

15 August, 2023 . by Claire Burke

When three-time Olympian and mum-of-six Jana Pittman opened up on national TV about her problem with incontinence, it inspired a welcome conversation.

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How much caffeine are you really drinking?

14 August, 2023 . by Claire Burke

In large doses, caffeine can be bad for your health, so it pays to keep a lid on your intake. But how much is too much? And are you consuming…

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The magic of mushrooms: Why you should get into fungi

13 August, 2023 . by Michelle Rose

They’re known as the ‘meat for vegetarians’ – but protein isn’t the only good reason to put mushrooms on your menu.

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Head smart: Best ways to manage concussion in kids

13 August, 2023 . by Claire Burke

A ‘knock to the head’ might seem part of the rough and tumble of childhood. But as we learn more about concussion, it’s worth knowing the signs of a brain…

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Bare facts on naked carbs and how to dress them for success

10 August, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Just when you thought carbs may no longer be the enemy, along comes the concept of ‘naked carbs’. So what are they and are they really bad for you?

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Need cough relief? Try these simple tips to ease discomfort

9 August, 2023 . by Michelle Rose

No one wants a lingering cold to derail their day. Here’s how to clear your chest if you’re suffering a respiratory tract infection.

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Could your nails hold hidden clues to your health?

7 August, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Do you have spots, dots or ridges on your fingernails? Rather than simple quirks, they could be an indicator of other health matters, according to experts.

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Moves for mums: How to safely exercise after giving birth

4 August, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Returning to exercise after having a baby is great for your physical and mental wellness – but you do need to take care. Here’s how to ease back into activity.

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The link between breast density and cancer risk

3 August, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Dense breasts are a hidden cancer risk affecting about half of all women over 40. Here’s what you need to know.

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5 ways Omega-3 DHA fish oil benefits kids

1 August, 2023 . by Michelle Rose

It’s important for supporting brain development and eye health, but many kids aren’t getting adequate amounts of the essential nutrient Omega-3 DHA through diet alone.

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