OLIVIA WECKERLE The Fit and Fun Family Day event was held on Saturday the 16th September and aimed to inspire …
Queensland laws forcing women interstate for abortions
JANA GABRIJEL Women are being forced to spend thousands of dollars at private clinics or flying interstate for terminations because …
Brisbane dietitian says film makes controversial claims
JANA GABRIJEL A Brisbane dietitian has slammed dietary claims made in a documentary being screened on Netflix. Lauren James, an Accredited Dietitian …
Eating Disorders: The online ‘Thinspiration’ cheer squad
THOMAS PITTS In recent times social media trends have seen the rise in the hashtag ‘Thinspiration’, Pininterest has now made …
Doctors to be on alert this summer for deadly disease
JAMIE MURRAY Doctors have been told to be on alert this summer for an extremely rare but deadly disease since …
Juggling sun hours and technology for Aussie kids
ELIZABETH ANDAL Parents are being warned to monitor their children’s usage, however a fine balance remains the key to the complicated relationship …
Medicinal marijuana to be available with no criminal history checks?
LIAM WIDDICOMBE Criminal history checks on doctors and patients wanting to access medicinal marijuana should not be relevant regarding applications …
GOLD enhances life for socially isolated
TAYLOR TOOVEY The Growing Older and Living Danger (GOLD) initiative of the Brisbane City Council offers health and wellbeing activities …
A not so lazy Sunday: Active Nation Day
CASSANDRA PALMER-FIELD Sunday mornings have long been associated with sleep-ins and brunch, however for hundreds of women this Sunday will involve …
Documentary: Refugee Restaurant
ANNA J. JAMES In 2015, Australia resettled 9,399 refugees. Studies show that over a quarter of these refugees suffer …