Glass too full? Why safe drinking guidelines vary between countries
Belgium suggests 21 drinks a week is safe for men, while Australia recommends no more than 10 for anyone. What goes into the guidelines?
I became the poster girl for sobriety, then returned to big nights on the lash
Sobriety was a lonely place when Jill Stark wrote High Sobriety 10 years ago. Teetotal again, life is much easier in the sober curious age
My 104-year-old nan’s secret to a long life
To understand my Nan’s incredible longevity, you have to know more about the life she’s lived
More Australian teenagers are sexually active and for one-third it’s unwanted
Exclusive: National survey of young people also finds fewer than half used a condom during their latest sexual experience
Syphilis cases rise in Australia despite fall in testing for STIs during pandemic
Covid-19 resulted in a drop in chlamydia and gonorrhoea diagnoses, the Kirby Institute says, but worrying increase in syphilis
Boom in Australia breast milk sales and donations a risk to infants, expert says
Online black market exists where breast milk is bought by cancer patients, athletes and bodybuilders, among others
The sleep switch: the hormone supplement sending Australian children to sleep
Experts have seen an increase in the number of children using melatonin. What do we know about the ‘hormone of darkness’?
‘I haven’t been seen as a sexual option’: SBS series Latecomers to ‘rip apart’ sex and disability on screen
Led by and starring people with cerebral palsy, the new comedy doesn’t shy away from desires – and sex scenes – that other shows gloss over
No need for six-month wait to try for baby after pregnancy loss, study finds
Analysis challenges WHO health guidance on amount of time women should delay after miscarriage or abortion
A coup for poo: why the world’s first faecal transplant approval matters
Australia’s green light for the procedure opens up potential to treat bacterial infections, as well as other diseases