Sydney News: NSW Labor commits $17m to children’s helpline
Here's what you need to know today.Labor's promise to extend the child helplineOngoing mass protests on Sydney's rail network are once again a factor...
‘Absolutely destroyed me’: Australian woman slams use of word ‘brave’ in fitness industry
A female fitness fanatic took to social media to take offense to the use of the word "brave". Sydney-based influencer and body positivity advocate...
Federal government describes Medicare fraud reports as ‘disturbing’, AMA condemns ‘unwarranted defamation’ of doctors
The federal government has called an investigation into widespread Medicare denials "disturbing", saying it will seek to get to the bottom of the problem...
Are face masks mandatory on public transport? The Covid rule is confusing
Complacency about Covid is ending on public transport networks across the country as hundreds of passengers stopped wearing masks. But the data show...
Approved 248 thousand scenarios of cannabis
Since 2016, about 248,000 cannabis drug scripts have been approved in Australia, and the drug is increasingly being prescribed for a variety of diseases,...
The biggest myth about low-sugar alcohol
Low-sugar alcoholic beverages lull women into a false sense of security. Some believe they contain less alcohol and are healthier compared to regular...
Marley Enjakovic had a plastic flower stuck in his throat for years after doctors...
A boy who has struggled with breathing problems for most of his life got a small plastic toy stuck in his throat.The cough continued...
Ryan Reynolds films ‘potentially life-saving’ colonoscopy to raise cancer awareness
Actor Ryan Reynolds filmed his first colonoscopy to raise awareness of colorectal cancer, leading to a "potentially life-saving" polyp removal.Key points:Colorectal cancer is the...
Bakuciol – a natural alternative to retinol?
If you regularly monitor the Costhetics space (and hopefully so!), You already know a lot about retinol, a form of vitamin A. Retinol always...
A Victoria Police officer is refusing to testify at the inquest into the death...
A police officer who shot and killed a man in Melbourne's north two years ago has been excused from giving evidence at a coronial...
