Surveys show that Australians are evenly divided on whether to smack children as a form of discipline and punishment. However the expert advice is very clear – ...
Many women mistakenly believe they have to put up with chronic pelvic pain, it's just a part of life as a woman. But chronic pelvic pain can be treated - and mo...
Loneliness is very common in Australia. It's estimated that three out of 10 of us experience it as a serious problem at one time in our lives.
While lone...
Australia began adding fluoride to drinking water in the 1960s. Now about 90% of us drink fluoridated water. Experts say that it's a safe and effective method f...
The fussy eater is a common complaint for parents of toddlers. Fortunately you can take the stress out of feeding your toddler.
Toddlers are at an age where ...
It may surprise many people to know that stroke kills more women than breast cancer and more men than prostate cancer. It's the second biggest cause of deat...
Australia has been increasing the rate of organ donation in recent years, but we still need to improve.
Organ donation involves removing organs from a donor ...
Vitamins and minerals are substances in your diet that are essential for good health. Taking vitamins and minerals as supplements, however, are a different matt...
Fasting diets have received a lot of attention of late, however it's important for you to be prepared before trying one.
A number of different fasting diets ...
Salt is made up of two minerals - sodium and chloride. Only a small amount is needed in your diet for good health. However, unfortunately myths about salt make ...