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Editor's Choice
5 things to make with mangoes that aren’t smoothies
Margaret Murray, Swinburne University of Technology It’s mango season. They’re cheap, delicious, in the shops or you can buy trays…
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Why do we blush? Turning red may have surprising social benefits
Amanda Meyer, James Cook University and Monika Zimanyi, James Cook University We’ve all had the feeling. You’re embarrassed and then…
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What’s the difference between Christmas cake and Christmas pudding? One has more sugar and fat
Margaret Murray, Swinburne University of Technology For well over 100 years, Australians have been able to buy Christmas pudding and…
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Christmas is peak kidney stone season. Blame dehydration, the heat and all that food
Anthony Dat, Monash University Christmas in Australia is a great time to spend enjoying the outdoors, with plenty of good…
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National
India’s Sanitation Campaign: A Pathway to Dignity and Health
The ‘Hamara Shauchalay, Hamara Bhavishya’ campaign, launched on November 19, has successfully concluded on December 10, coinciding with Human Rights…
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Explained
Ulcerative colitis explained, as Shinzo Abe retires
James Lindsay, Queen Mary University of London Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo Abe, has announced that he is retiring due to…
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Open Section
COVID-19|A Glance on India’s health Infrastructure
India’s historical lockdown is now in its sixth week. It all started with an appeal from the Prime Minister, Narendra…
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Entertainment
Monali Thakur Addresses Health Rumors
On January 23, singer Monali Thakur found herself at the center of alarming health rumors. Reports emerged claiming that…
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Featured
World Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Day 2024: History and Significance
World Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Day, observed annually on June 9th, is dedicated to raising awareness about Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS), a…
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Michael Mosley used science communication to advance health and wellbeing. We can learn a lot from his approach
Overnight, we learned of the tragic passing of Michael Mosley, who went missing last week while on holiday on the…
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Not quite an introvert or an extrovert? Maybe you’re an ambivert
Our personalities are generally thought to consist of five primary factors: openness to experience, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness and neuroticism, with…
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1 in 5 deaths are caused by heart disease, but what else are Australians dying from?
Nobody dies in good health, at least in their final moments. But to think the causes of death are easy…
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How can busy people also keep fit and healthy? Here’s what the ancient Greeks and Romans did
Many people today worry about how to find time to keep fit and healthy in the midst of their busy…
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What’s the difference between shyness and social anxiety?
What’s the difference? is a new editorial product that explains the similarities and differences between commonly confused health and medical…
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What are nootropics and do they really boost your brain?
Humans have long been searching for a “magic elixir” to make us smarter, and improve our focus and memory. This…
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