Do as I say, not as I do: the struggle to follow your own advice
From a cardiologist with a penchant for snacks to a life coach coping with burnout, five professional advice-givers share their difficulties walking the talk
Building a bare-bones home gym: ‘A small bar with weights and two dumbbells can do a lot’
With a few cheap items and a good routine it’s possible to start or continue a fitness regimen at home
Foresight on the foreshore: Sydney’s Bondi to Manly walk
Officially opened just before the pandemic, the 81km urban route has helped locals in lockdown reclaim the city’s breathtaking public land
I’ve been delivering babies for 50 years. What exactly is a ‘normal birth’?
Pursuit of ‘normal birth’ has sometimes compromised the safety of mothers and babies, with consequences for maternity care
The chemical question: does focusing on hormones undermine mental healthcare?
According to some, not factoring hormones into mental healthcare can be dangerous. For others, it feeds into outdated stereotypes
Thanks to the NDIS, blindness hasn’t stopped me from enjoying the Australian bush
Bushwalking gives me a thrilling sense of adventure that is missing from the safety of urban spaces
Teaching consent to children: ‘The joke is where it starts and rape is where it ends’
How do we ensure children and teens know about consent? Here’s a guide to changing the culture early to prevent sexual assault
‘Reclaiming women’s bodies from shame’: a photographic illumination of ageing
Over 12 months, Ponch Hawkes has shot more than 400 nude women over 50 to fix a pervasive problem: ‘We don’t know what the bodies of older women actually look like’
How the wellness and influencer crowd serve conspiracies to the masses
A distrust of traditional institutions saw wellness advocates find common ground with QAnon during the pandemic – and soften their message for the mainstream
I was fearful of my daughter’s Down syndrome diagnosis. I had much to learn and more to unlearn
As noninvasive prenatal screening becomes more common in Australia, Elizabeth Callinan wonders what it would have been like to get a high-chance result