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How fake science sells wellness products

How fake science sells wellness products

Dubious claims in skincare, supplement and health food marketing are everywhere. Don’t fall for them.

  • by Rina Raphael

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From learning Mandarin to photography: how a short course can be life-changing

From learning Mandarin to photography: how a short course can be life-changing

Learning new skills can expand our sense of self and challenge our thinking.

  • by Evelyn Lewin
This opera singer starts his day with a green juice. A simple tweak could make it more nutritious

This opera singer starts his day with a green juice. A simple tweak could make it more nutritious

Opera singer Diego Torre tries to avoid eating before his performance. Here, he shares his day on a plate.

  • by Nicole Economos
Difficult people don’t have to dominate your life. Here’s how to deal with them

Difficult people don’t have to dominate your life. Here’s how to deal with them

It’s human nature not to get along with everyone, but some people go beyond rubbing you up the wrong way.

  • by Evelyn Lewin
A blend of black coffee, ghee and collagen: How this CEO starts her day

A blend of black coffee, ghee and collagen: How this CEO starts her day

Anna Johnson, 52, is chief executive of Bendon Group.

  • by Nicole Economos
‘Kids’ parties became just another excuse to have a drink’

‘Kids’ parties became just another excuse to have a drink’

For Australian women, binge-drinking during adulthood is often a habit that starts in adolescence. Ahead, three women reveal the moment they knew it was time to make a change.

  • by Elli Jacobs
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When Robyn lost her baby, she felt unmoored. Joining a support group was a lifeline

When Robyn lost her baby, she felt unmoored. Joining a support group was a lifeline

Spending time with those going through a similar experience allows for more vulnerability, less judgment and a camaraderie that is often stronger than in friendship groups.

  • by Evelyn Lewin
Phone calls a barrier to help for young people who prefer to text
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Phone calls a barrier to help for young people who prefer to text

More funding will be directed towards Lifeline’s text and webchat services in NSW, amid concerns making a phone call to be a barrier to seeking help. 

  • by Mary Ward
Was Grandma tripping on acid at Aquarius?

Was Grandma tripping on acid at Aquarius?

The day in 1973 that naked hippies swamped a future deputy prime minister Doug Anthony is the stuff of family legend. But the memories of other festival goers are a little ... hazy.

  • by Heath Gilmore
Panting, Carolyn thought she needed the gym. What she needed was heart surgery

Panting, Carolyn thought she needed the gym. What she needed was heart surgery

Her family joked when she couldn’t carry her own backpack while hiking. Soon afterwards her husband was watching her through the night, afraid he would lose her.

  • by Holly Thompson
A bittersweet pill: Why Marcus Blackmore sold his vitamin company

A bittersweet pill: Why Marcus Blackmore sold his vitamin company

To say Blackmore was at odds with the performance of the board and its chief executive is the mother of all understatements.

  • by Elizabeth Knight