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Eating protein in the morning and obesity risk
Alarmingly, about 14 million Australians are living with overweight or obesity according to the...
Substance Use and Social Media
Parents are often concerned about social media use and the influence on drug use in children. 83% of Australians are...
Is price a motivator to quit smoking?
You would have seen the dramatic increase in the price of cigarettes and tobacco over the past few years, but has it...
Did health apps keep people on track during the pandemic?
The coronavirus pandemic has turned the way we live upside down, with ripple effects across all aspects of our daily...
Is Drinking Coffee Safe During Pregnancy?
A new study from researchers in Queensland and overseas suggests that low-level caffeine consumption is safe for...
Childhood health linked to midlife cognition function
We often hear about how critical someone’s early years are to their health in later life, and a lengthy study from...
How Did Teenagers Fare in the Pandemic?
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people in so many ways from their health and wellbeing to relationship breakdowns...
6 ideas for a happy and healthy festive season
It is easy to overindulge with so much holiday food at our fingertips. While this is a natural holiday reaction a little mindfulness can go a long way. Stop eating or drinking the moment you feel full. Overindulgence can cause bloating and sluggishness. Come January, your health and the bathroom scale will thank you.
Coping with Family Feuds at Christmas
Christmas is a time when all our differences come crashing together over dinners and drinks and activities. The...
