Tag Archive for: health

Generation Alpha and Physical Wellbeing

By: McCrindle

In recent years, wellbeing has become a key focus in society. The most well-known aspect of personal wellbeing is physical health, and children have been taught about it for years, with physical education taught in most schools across Australia. Read more

Dementia Australia Raises Awareness on The Hidden Toll of Lockdowns

By: Michael Crooks

Lockdowns can have an impact on the mental health of anyone, but for those with dementia, the long periods of isolation can lead to heartbreaking outcomes. Read more

Food Trends By Generation

By: McCrindle

Food is a key component of a healthy lifestyle and, positively, 80% of Australians say they prioritise making healthy food choices. Read more

How Healthy Is Our Data-Driven Health Obsession?

By: Michael McQueen

In the digital age, the adage stands: if you are not paying for the product, you are the product. In an era where business marketing, sales and influence are increasingly personalised and driven by insights into consumers, there is no product of more value than your personal data. Read more

Hope for Healthcare in Nanotechnology

By: Michael McQueen

The next decade will undoubtedly be dominated by the large-scale trends we have long anticipated. Read more

Sleep Deprivation and Teens

By: Collett Smart

The Parenting Question this week is from Judy, on Sleep Deprivation: “How much sleep do our teens need?”

It has been said that we have a chronically sleep deprived generation. Read more

Tips to Stop Mindless Eating After Working From Home Has Contributed to Weight Gain

By: Amy Cheng

Many people put on weight during the pandemic last year, according to a clinical dietician. Read more

In a COVID World: Telehealth is Improving the Way Patients Are Cared for by Doctors

By: Amy Cheng

Telehealth has made it easier for patients to book medical follow-up appointments, which is particularly important for people with chronic diseases. Read more

COVID-19 Intensifies Discrimination Against Christians

By: Kim Wilkinson

According to annual report released this month, COVID-19 has intensified the persecution and discrimination of at least 340 million Christians around the world. Read more

MasterChef’s Alice Zaslavsky Wants Us to Start Thinking About Veggies as the Main Meal

By: Sam Robinson

Former MasterChef-turned-TV-host Alice Zaslavsky really loves vegetables. Like, a lot. She’s turned her passion for veggies into a brand new book, In Praise of Veg – a two kilogram guide to vegetables and how to cook them well that wouldn’t look out of place next to Stephanie Alexander’s classic The Cook’s Companion. Read more