It’s July 1, which means we’re a third of the way through winter, halfway through the year and one day into Dry July.
Only 30 days to go, but who’s counting?
If you’re anything like me, the prospect of giving up booze for a month is a little daunting.
In December 2017 British woman Laura Plummer was jailed for three years for bringing 300 Tramadol painkiller tablets into Egypt. While the sentence shocked many in the UK, the case shone a light on a painkiller addiction problem blighting millions of Egyptians.
“When I was 15, we were playing PlayStation in a games arcade,
Water-resistant sunscreen products work much less well after they have been worn in the sea, a consumer group has warned ahead of the summer holiday season.
Which? tested two products claiming to be water resistant and found the sun protection factor (SPF) dropped by up to 59% after 40 minutes in salt water.
If you’ve seen a specialist in the private health sector, you’ll likely know the pain of out-of-pocket or “gap” costs.
They’re the fees charged by a medical specialist, minus the Medicare rebate and — if you have private health insurance — whatever your health fund is willing to cover.
What you pay varies greatly depending on who you see,
We all have that one friend whose eating habits and body shape simply don’t add up.
Here is a little truth we haven’t heard much about this week: We know how to close the gap.
Hundreds of thousands of Indigenous people are living successful, healthy, stimulating lives. I am one of them.
A 2016 Centre for Independent Studies report that found that of 550,000 Indigenous people identified in the 2011 census,
Elephants never forget their greens, and nor should you. At least, that’s the message this 1951 poster from the British ministry of food is trying to convey.
Of course, gentle reminders to eat healthily aren’t always enough. Last year, Denmark began a controversial new scheme to tax unhealthy foods,
Looking for a cheap and green alternative to the cleaning products on supermarket shelves?
Plenty of people swear by vinegar.
It’s certainly inexpensive, non-toxic and biodegradable and has been used as a common disinfectant for thousands of years.
But especially if you want to clean your kitchen or your bathroom,
