Wellbeing
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I can remember most things in vivid detail. It’s both a blessing and a curse
Most people would view having a super memory as a gift. But with the obvious good of remembering the name of your childhood neighbour’s dog, also comes the bad.
- by Caroline Zielinski
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Tracy Bevan: ‘We always say that if it’s for charity, there are no calories!’
The director of the McGrath Foundation shares her day on a plate.
- by Nicole Economos
Can drinking alcohol really prevent food poisoning?
While there is evidence that drinking can keep you safe from becoming unwell, there’s more to the story, according to experts.
- by Alice Callahan
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Is the running boom making you feel exhausted too?
Nearly half of Australians feel stressed by the pressure to appear “well”, even if they’re already ticking the boxes of wellbeing.
- by Sarah Berry
Why are older people missing from our conversations about internet addiction?
Conversations around technology – and its potential harms – often focus on our youth. But what about the growing number of digitally connected older adults?
- by Lauren Ironmonger
‘Four Weetbix sprinkled with brown sugar’: This actor’s midnight snack
Tim Draxl shares what he eats during a performance day.
- by Nicole Economos
‘It’s not inappropriate’: Why adults with dementia are often shamed for sex
Baby Boomers are set to dominate aged care in the next decade. As the generation of free love, their expectations around sex means providers need to change.
- by Lauren Ironmonger
What a Michelin-star chef puts on her own plate each day
Clare Smyth shares how she fuels her busy work day at her Sydney restaurant.
- by Nicole Economos
Opinion
Opinion
My tennis club banned pickleball. Here’s what happened next
I’m not sure why it’s turned into an “us and them” match. I’m yet to hear any pickleballer complain about tennis players.
- by Gayle Bryant
Her stomach ached. A subconscious suggestion helped it heal
Hypnosis is often associated with silly stunts, but medicine is now starting to embrace it, spurred on by studies showing it can help with chronic pain – even if we don’t understand why.
- by Liam Mannix
‘Almond milk with hemp seeds’: How the Ella Baché CEO starts her day
Pippa Hallas shares her day on a plate
- by Nicole Economos
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