Mahsa Fratantoni
Mother of two develops excruciating nerve condition triggered by loud noises
Mother of two Jasminka Sinanovic used to love the hustle and bustle of a vibrant city, but a painful nerve injury has...
Vitamin gummies are gaining momentum among adults, and health experts are worried
Chewable, sweet-tasting and easy – vitamin “gummies” are the lolly-like dietary supplements that are rapidly gaining momentum worldwide. Once reserved for children,...
‘Training’ your breath for five minutes could lower blood pressure
A simple breathing exercise that takes only five minutes a day could help lower blood pressure and reduce stroke, according to a...
Some apps are sharing your sensitive medical data. Here’s how to protect against it
Health app makers are leaking users’ sensitive medical data – including medical conditions, symptoms, names and emails – according to a cybersecurity...
Outbreaks and superbugs: Don’t get caught out while travelling these holidays
Heading on holiday soon? With the rise of superbugs here and overseas, the last thing you want is a hardy stomach bug,...
Hot cross fun: Millennials love wacky Easter buns but tradition’s lure remains
Traditionalists, look away. The sacred hot cross bun is getting wackier and weirder than before, and the generation behind ‘food porn’ and...
Seeking help: Why so many Australians with anxiety are holding back
Experts are calling for Australians with anxiety symptoms to get help sooner as research reveals that people are putting up with the...
The three diets researchers say are even more harmful than smoking
A global study has revealed what we should be eating to fix major flaws with our diets, and to reduce the risk...
Salmonella, glass and metal in food among most common recalls
Salmonella contamination, glass, plastic or metal detected in food, and undeclared allergens are among the most common food safety issues in Australia,...
Experts reveal the best time to get the flu vaccine
After a horror start to 2019 with an unseasonal spike in influenza activity, you might be wondering if you should get the...