Health

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Folic Acid

Folic acid supports DNA methylation, heart health, pregnancy and cognition—but too much may carry health risks for some.

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What every woman should know about thrombosis

Certain risks in women’s health such as breast cancer or heart disease have your attention, but has thrombosis? It affects thousands of Australian women each year during pregnancy, postpartum, menopause or while on the pill and can be a deadly, silent threat. Here we unpack the risks, the subtle symptoms and the conversations to be had now, not later.

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Plan C: Navigating infertility

Navigating infertility, Sheila Vijeyarasa redefined success, motherhood and her self-worth. Her IVF journey meant surrendering old expectations, embracing the unknown and finding deep transformation through adversity. It’s not every day you find yourself being filmed on the toilet, trying to urinate on a pregnancy test strip. Yet Sheila Vijeyarasa found herself in exactly that situation. […]

Medical Cannabis

Medical Cannabis

Cannabis sativa has a rich history of traditional use for healing, food and fibre. Fast forward to today and the highly regulated plant is also a commercially lucrative, pharmaceutical product. Its evolution from counterculture to mainstream reveals
fascinating shifts in science and society.

going with your gut

Going with your gut

Do you make decisions based on your gut, or are you more likely to favour cool deliberation? Instinct might be regarded as rationality’s poor cousin, but it can in fact provide valuable information. Learning to listen to your gut may lead to better decision-making and improved quality of life.