In any social ecosystem, there is a pecking order or a natural hierarchy based on a variety of factors, from personality to positional power. Every day, we encounter it in our families, sporting teams, work situations and friendship groups. While it appears to be culturally systemic, this is an evolutionary phenomenon occurring in all species, including our own. Here, we take an in-depth look at the six different feminine wolfpacks and ask: which she-wolf are you?

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is far more than just a “neat-freak” stereotype. For the estimated 500,000 Australians living with it, OCD can be a deeply distressing and debilitating condition. Intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviours create a cycle of anxiety that can impact every aspect of life — from relationships to daily routines — leaving many feeling trapped in their own minds.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way we live and work, offering groundbreaking advancements alongside significant ethical and societal concerns. From revolutionising healthcare and scientific research to raising questions about privacy, creativity, bias and the environment, AI sparks both excitement and apprehension.

Sometimes, if we don’t have it all figured out, popular culture can make us feel like we’ve somehow failed. But not having all the answers can be a good thing. It means we can stay open to new experiences, reassess our values and reflect on what really matters to us.

In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to forget the profound influence that daily rituals and nature have on our wellbeing. Yet, the natural world surrounds us with more than just beauty. It offers healing and a sense of calm that can restore both mind and body.

Men’s testosterone levels naturally decline with age, which can lead to health issues such as loss of muscle mass, increased body fat, fatigue, decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, mood issues and depression. Here, you’ll discover the best ways to boost testosterone levels naturally using foods, nutrients, herbs and other lifestyle factors.

All the latest in environmental issues App detects microplastics from common products Microplastics and nanoplastics are increasingly found in our food, water and air due to the degradation of plastic materials such as water bottles, bags, utensils and takeaway containers. Nanoplastics are especially concerning because their small size and large surface area allow them to […]

Interesting slices of life Mother’s gut microbiome affects baby’s brain development A recent study found that a mother’s gut microbiome during pregnancy influences her baby’s brain development. In mice, the presence of the bacteria Bifidobacterium breve in the mother’s gut supported healthy foetal brain development. Researchers observed that foetuses of mothers given Bifidobacterium breve had […]

Medical findings for a healthier body Restoring the ageing brain’s waste-disposal system Recent research highlights that neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s may be linked to the brain’s reduced ability to clear harmful waste. Ageing slows down the brain’s waste-removal process called the glymphatic system, which uses cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to remove toxic proteins […]

Discover the story behind GK Gluten Free Oats, Australia’s trusted source for pure, gluten-free oats and nutritious pantry staples.

Embrace uncertainty as a catalyst for growth, creativity and mindful decision-making in this empowering guide to life’s unknowns.

Fill your kitchen with the rich aromas of this easy, spice-packed Middle Eastern mince dish — perfect for nutritious family dinners.