Eating Disorders: Early Warning Signs Identified

  Eating disorders and disordered eating together are estimated to affect over 16% of the Australian population. These disorders predominantly affect vulnerable women, but men can develop them too, and most people are diagnosed during adolescence and early adulthood. Early diagnosis and treatment […]

Is Your Mask Up To Standard?

As people in Melbourne and Mitchell Shire prepare for it to become mandatory to wear face masks in public from 11:59pm today, two key issues are emerging that have particular relevance for the retail sector. One is around the enforcement of mask-wearing […]

Immune System Support Starts In The Gut 

  At this time of year, it is no surprise that many of us re-entering society post lockdown are thinking about how we can best support our immune system right now.  A recent study commissioned by global bioscience company Chr. Hansen showed […]

The Toxic Cost Of Wood-Fired Heaters

  THE CONVERSATION  By Peter Irga, Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Lecturer in Air and Noise Pollution, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney; Brian Oliver, Research Leader in Respiratory cellular and molecular biology at the Woolcock Institute of […]

The Breast Protection

  A lack of education and appropriate chest protection is leading to a growing injury problem in women’s contact sport, according to as new university study. New research out of the University of Wollongong has found 48 per cent of respondents to […]

Oops! Just Did A Wee…

  Have you ever sneezed, coughed or laughed and a little, or a lot, of wee comes out? Well 1 in 3 Australian women admit to experiencing bladder leaks which can be socially debilitating. More than 40% of women use fem care […]

Hormone Health For Your 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s

  At a time when the world is celebrating women in the areas of pay parity and equality for International Women’s Day, Happy Healthy You’s nutritionists and naturopaths are educating women to get back to basics and listen to their bodies. “Hormones […]

New Trial For Parkinson’s Sufferers

Melbourne’s Monash University and Alfred Hospital are seeking Parkinson’s Disease sufferers to take part in a trial of an innovative new machine that could improve the symptoms of people with the condition using gravity and movement. The trial aims to determine whether […]

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