Lifestyle
Health & wellness
How boredom helped me find purpose in my life
With humans so accustomed to to the overscheduled, overstimulated life, Sarah Berry discovers the upside of boredom.
- by Sarah Berry
Latest
Opinion
Daily Life
A big day for Ireland. A huge day for women
Tonight, Australian time, Ireland will head to the polls in a groundbreaking referendum that could dramatically increase access to abortion.
- by Clementine Ford
Science
People who sleep in on weekends avoid dying young, study suggests
People who sleep for less than seven hours during the week but catch up on sleep on the weekend live just as long as long-sleepers.
- by Ben Guarino
Mental health
People with eating disorders can now use apps to navigate supermarkets
Individuals with anorexia, binge eating disorder and bulimia often feel anxious and overwhelmed when surrounded by food.
- by Juli Fraga
Health
Women need to know about the link between the pill and depression
The pill and other hormone contraceptives are not without side effects.
- by Jayashri Kulkarni & Caroline Gurvich
Opinion
Daily Life
'You should aim to lose at least another 5 kilos'
How one Australian model shrugged off the 'plus-size' tag.
- by Stefania Ferrario
Health
I tried to train myself to be an early bird
Can you turn a night owl into an early bird? Yes, but it requires a lot of effort.
- by Evelyn Lewin
Daily Life
Bravo Chrissy Teigen for saying what many women think
Traumatic childbirth can ruin sex-lives, destroy relationships, stop women from engaging in normal physical activities
- by Kasey Edwards
Exclusive
Aged-care
No checking at night for nursing home residents in Japara
The company says the new policy is good etiquette by staff, but the union says it's dangerous and only being done to cut costs and increase profits.
- by Michael Bachelard
Opinion
The other sharing economy is booming for Gen X ... and Millennials
We have our 50-something eyes on a frugal retirement of drinking coffee at home and eating the odd shared shiitake omelette out. We’re practising.
- by Matt Holden
Diet
Let's talk about Kim Kardashian's lollipops
No, you will not lose weight sucking on lollipops.
- by Mary Ward