Elderly Woman Dies After Being Hit by Car in Narre Warren Carpark
An 80-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a car in a medical centre carpark in Narre Warren, Melbourne. The driver stopped and is assisting police.
Category : Health
Vegemite Kids: 50% Less Salt, But Is It Un-Australian?
Vegemite Kids with 50% less salt launches, sparking debate. Experts say it reduces sodium by 3-4% daily, but most salt comes from other foods.
Hugos Chocolates Christmas Pretzels Hit Aldi Shelves
Hugos Chocolate launches White Chocolate Candy Cane Pretzels exclusively at ALDI from Nov 19 for two weeks, priced at $5.99.
Five Minutes Exercise Daily Not Enough: Expert
Prof Devi Sridhar argues that recent claims of five minutes of daily exercise being sufficient are not supported by data, emphasizing the need for 20-40 minutes of varied activity.
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Bird flu in Australia: H5N1 risks, symptoms, and food safety
H5N1 bird flu has reached Australia. Experts explain low human risk, symptoms, safety of poultry and eggs, and potential impact on farms.
Bending at Work May Raise Miscarriage Risk, Study Finds (22.06.2026)
A Danish study of 800,000 pregnancies found each extra hour of bending at work raised miscarriage risk by 36%, walking by 18%, and standing by 3%. Experts urge caution, noting most miscarriages are due to genetic factors.
Strength Training in Midlife: Tips from Trainers Over 40
Female trainers over 40 share essential tools and tips for starting strength training in midlife, including compound lifts, resistance bands, and cooling towels.
How to start a mobility practice: expert tips
Mobility training improves joint health and flexibility. Experts share a simple guide to begin a daily mobility practice, including key exercises and common mistakes to avoid.
Are Beards Unhygienic? The Surprising Science
Despite perceptions, research shows beards are not inherently unhygienic. Studies from 1967 to recent healthcare settings reveal mixed results, with cleanliness depending on washing habits.
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Ozempic May Treat Addiction via Brain's Lateral Septum
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may reduce cravings for alcohol and drugs by acting on the lateral septum, a brain region that processes reward-related thoughts, new research suggests.
Preventive Health Screening: How Much Is Too Much?
Screenings can find treatable conditions early, but overscreening causes harm through false positives and unnecessary procedures. Experts explain when to test and when to skip.
Hunger Makes Food Cravings More Vivid in Mind's Eye
New research reveals hunger enhances mental imagery of food taste, making cravings more vivid and harder to resist, while texture imagery remains unaffected by hunger.
Can We Cure Asthma? Yes, and We Have a Plan
Advances in science challenge the view that asthma is incurable. The CURE Asthma initiative outlines a plan to achieve a cure for the 2.8 million Australians affected.
Deakin Private Hospital New Mental Health Model Canberra
Deakin Private Hospital launches a new model for mental health care in Canberra, focusing on integrated, patient-centered treatment to address rising demand.
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest: A Preventable Emergency in Youth
Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in young people, yet awareness and funding are low. Families share stories of loss and call for change.
18 Simple Exercises for Everyday Life
From riding the bus to reaching the top shelf, these low-intensity moves improve strength and mobility for daily tasks, as recommended by fitness experts.
Childhood Dysfunction Shapes Adult Relationships
Relationship psychotherapist Nicholas Purcell explains how covert family dysfunction is absorbed as normal, often going unrecognized until a spouse or therapist points it out.
Donor Milk Cuts Premature Baby Bowel Disease by a Third
New research reveals donated breast milk reduced NEC cases by over a third in premature babies. Lifeblood calls for more donors as demand grows.
Lanolin Makes a Comeback in Sensitive Skincare as Simpler Routines Gain Popularity
Lanolin, a centuries-old moisturizer from sheep's wool, is making a comeback in sensitive skincare as consumers embrace simpler routines and barrier repair.
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Hustle Culture Out, Conscious Choice Trend For 2026
Experts say hustle culture is harming mental health, urging a shift to conscious choice and balance by 2026.
Australia Expands Psychedelic Therapy Rules for Depression
Australia's psychedelic therapy rules have been expanded to improve access for severe depression and PTSD, but some clinicians warn of risks to vulnerable patients.
Family uses MND awareness to help kids understand dad's diagnosis
Matt Garnar, 48, diagnosed with MND, finds public awareness from Jai Arrow and Neale Daniher helps his children cope. Family shares their journey.
US Government Systematically Harming Children, Doctor Warns
A critical care doctor argues the Trump administration is deliberately withdrawing protections for children at every stage of development, dismantling health programs and safety nets.
Liz Greenhall, Public Health Pioneer, Dies at 83
Dr Elizabeth Greenhall, a consultant in public health who transformed family planning services in Oxfordshire, has died aged 83. She pioneered school-based health clinics and won the David Bromham memorial award.
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Prenatal PFAS Exposure Linked to PMOS in Teens
New Harvard-led study finds mothers with higher PFAS levels during pregnancy more likely to have daughters with PMOS and acne, suggesting 'forever chemicals' may drive the disease.
Kidney Cancer Concerns Near Lancashire PFAS Factory
Experts question government-funded study conclusions on kidney cancer rates near a PFAS factory in Lancashire, urging further investigation.
Inquest into freebirth death of Melbourne influencer
A coroner investigates the death of Stacey Warnecke, 30, who died after a freebirth at home. The inquest examines why women choose unassisted births and the role of birthkeepers.
Midlife crisis overblown, psychologist says it's an opportunity
Margie Lachman, a lifespan developmental psychologist, argues the midlife crisis is overblown and that ages 40-60 can be a golden opportunity for growth, based on decades of research.
Bending at Work May Raise Miscarriage Risk, Study Finds
Danish study of nearly half a million women finds each extra hour of forward bending at work increases miscarriage risk by 36%, with walking also raising risk.
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Food-sharing gross without serious rules of engagement
Poorna Bell explains why she refuses to share food or drinks with others, citing hygiene concerns and her experience with illness after sharing.
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