Health & Fitness
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A dose of tough love, from Michelle Bridges
"The games people play to justify their unhealthy bodies only serve to damage themselves".
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Rape in our psychiatric hospitals
The news that half the women in Australia's psychiatric hospitals have been raped while in care makes us feel sick to our stomach.
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We love this body image installation
A Canadian eating disorder awareness group is rattling the cage of the fashion industry.
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Going viral
Campaign pokes fun at women's diet ads
Video “Adland Gal” mocks the cliched women we see in diet commercials. How refreshing.
Cold remedies
Can garlic actually prevent colds?
It may deter vampires, but can garlic thwart the common cold?
True or false?
Do detox diets actually cleanse your body of toxins?
Is there any point to cutting out caffeine, alcohol, dairy and other fun stuff for a limited period of time?
Opinion
Beauty-shaming models is not okay
The Financial Review article 'Look What The Catwalk Dragged In' has health reporter MELISSA DAVEY raving mad.
Lunch habits
Is eating the same lunch every day bad for you?
We're a nation of habitual eaters... but is it healthy?
Guilt-free dining
Michelle Bridges' restaurant rules
Dining out can be dangerous if you're trying to eat healthily. Luckily, Michelle Bridges has some fool-proof rules to help you eat out guilt-free.
Video News & Views
Concerned about cancer? Look around you.
Peter Mac oncologist Gillian Mitchell says the centre provides screening tests to those with a history of breast cancer in the family. (01:46)
