5 wound-care myths, busted

13 March, 2024 . by Raymond Suba

Most of us cut, scratch and scrape ourselves at some point. But how many of us know the correct way to treat a wound so it has the best chance…

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The hairstyles set to be big in 2024

31 October, 2023 . by Claire Burke

With the new year upon us, now is the perfect time to give your locks a refresh. Here are five hair trends predicted to dominate 2024.

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4 popular repair ointments to keep in your beauty cabinet

28 September, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Skincare trends such as ‘slugging’ are helping to recast repair ointments as must-have beauty products. Here are four skin saviours to keep on hand.

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Why the myth your wound ‘needs to breathe’ could be doing more harm than good

5 September, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Scabbed knees, grazes, cuts and lacerations – when your little ones take a tumble, you might think letting the wound ‘get some air’ is the best way forward. Science says…

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5 backstage beauty products to add to your make-up kit

24 August, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Amid all the luxe make-up at a runway show, there are some key backstage beauty products make-up artists lean on – and they’re actually affordable.

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The healing power of a new hairstyle

15 July, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Selena Gomez nailed post-break-up hair with her striking blonde bob following her split from The Weeknd. But can a fresh cut really heal a broken heart?

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Is Buruli ulcer the reason your skin won’t heal? And what is it, anyway?

7 May, 2023 . by Raymond Suba

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZE6LMmXkMNA Experts say cases of Buruli ulcer are on the rise in parts of the country – but what is it, and how can you avoid getting this disease? 

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Everyday cuts and grazes: how to care for wounds

16 February, 2023 . by christine joy magat

Neglecting proper wound care can lead to scars, something we’re all keen to avoid. These tips will help prevent infection and support proper healing.

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The killer bug doctors warn is on the rise in Australia

15 February, 2023 . by christine joy magat

A rise in potentially deadly strep A cases among Aussies kids has health authorities on high alert. So, what are the symptoms?

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