Research unlocks why some people get bad colds
Scientists are closer to understanding why some people get bad colds and others don’t.
Research released this week by the Yale School of Medicine shows your chances of
Read more27 January 2026Health
Can we trust the bots for health advice?
By Julie Ayre, Adam Dunn and Kirsten McCaffery
Many of us already use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT for health advice. They give quick,
Read more27 January 2026
Research opens door for future anti-aging drugs
New research could help pave the way for future drugs to counter the effects of aging.
A Queensland team has discovered a new “stress reduction role” for a naturally
Read more22 January 2026
Toxic tattoo ink needs a rethink
Tattoo ink sold in Australia does not meet international safety standards and contains toxic metals and carcinogenic materials, according to a study published in the
Read more21 January 2026
How to reduce trans fats without cooking from scratch
By Emma Beckett
Work is finished, and you’re tired and hungry. Maybe you’re rushing home or to daycare pickup.
You know you should be cooking dinner from scratch
Read more21 January 2026
‘Active sitting’ can improve brain health
New research has found that there are different types of sitting with varied impacts on health.
Activities such as watching television were linked to worse memory and
Read more20 January 2026
Communicate for a resilient relationship
Couples struggling with their relationships need to prioritise communication, with small daily changes that are easy to implement, according to relationship advocate and
Read more19 January 2026
One in four children found to be short sighted
Short sightedness (myopia) has been diagnosed in more than one in four children who had their eyes tested last year.
Bupa Optical said in a statement released this
Read more19 January 2026
Time poor Aussies abandoning weekday catchups
The vast majority of Australians are opting out of any weekday face-to-face social interaction as time-poor families retreat to their home “bunkers”.
Less than one
Read more18 January 2026
Help fund new mental health treatments
At just nine years old, Beau was already aware of it. A looming sadness. A darkness that wrapped itself around him without reason.
“From when I was nine years old, I
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