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Health & wellness
Sniffing your partner's shirt may help reduce stress levels
Smelling your romantic partner's dirty laundry can reduce stress levels, new research published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology has found.
- by Tallulah Thompson
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Science
Chronic stress could rewire your brain to keep blood pressure high
Researchers investigate whether the brain can 'lock in' high blood pressure due to ongoing stress.
- by Liam Mannix
Fitness
Fitness after dark: nightclub-inspired workouts
All of the buzz of a Jay Sean song, with none of the regret of five hours on the vodka raspberries.
- by Mary Ward
Teens who spend less time in front of screens are happier
In recent months, Silicon Valley executives have been speaking out about the purposely addictive designs of smartphones and social media, which make them hard to put down for anyone, but particularly teenagers. Now, a new report puts numbers to the warnings:, tying a sudden and large drop in adolescents' happiness with the proliferation of smartphones, and finding that the more hours a day teens spend in front of screens, the less satisfied they are.
- by Tara Bahrampour
Predict your weight in 25 years
Interactive: You know human beings are optimists because we always picture ourselves lighter.
- by Conal Hanna
Cold nose? You may be working too hard
The next time you suspect you are overdoing things mentally, a quick check of your nose temperature could prove illuminating.
Study finds men overeat to impress women
A study out of Cornell University has shown that overeating in males increases four times as much in competitive environments.
- by Kate Bettes
Healthcare
A look into the future: IBISWorld reveals Australia's health and where it will be in 5 years
Australians will consume less alcohol and tobacco, but obesity levels are set to rise as people exercise less.
- by Adella Beaini
My day on a plate: Janine Allis
Boost Juice Founder, Janine Allis shares her day on a plate.
- by Compiled by Nicole Economos
Four ways having a pet increases your lifespan
Pet owners will often swear their beloved pooch or moggie does wonders for their wellbeing, and now we have empirical proof. A new study has found dog ownership is linked to improved heart health for humans. This is an important finding, given heart disease is the leading cause of death globally.
- by Janette Young