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Instead of simply copying Insta lifting routines, try this

Instead of simply copying Insta lifting routines, try this

Here are some expert tips to keep in mind when just getting started as a lifter.

  • by Jenny Valentish

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Michelle Obama is onto something: working out to music is better
Fitness

Michelle Obama is onto something: working out to music is better

Michelle Obama has hers, and now a new Australian review says you, too, should put together a workout playlist.

  • by Mary Ward
Hypnosis for anxiety? 'Doable' if you have an open mind
Mental health

Hypnosis for anxiety? 'Doable' if you have an open mind

It is certainly working for me.

  • by Caroline Zielinski
Living in the uncertain impermanence of peace and good health
Wellbeing

Living in the uncertain impermanence of peace and good health

My life had regained a semblance of normality, but things can change in an instant.

  • by Jamila Rizvi
Mothers' higher fat diets linked with long-term health of infants
Nutrition

Mothers' higher fat diets linked with long-term health of infants

New research has found higher fat diets among pregnant women was associated with epigenetic age acceleration among their newborns.

  • by Sarah Berry
My day on a plate: Eleanor Lyons
Wellbeing

My day on a plate: Eleanor Lyons

With a full day of rehearsals, Soprano Eleanor Lyons gives us a glimpse what food keeps her energised.

  • by Nicole Economos
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About Last Night: Her negativity is getting me down
Sex & relationships

About Last Night: Her negativity is getting me down

My girlfriend’s great, but she has a negative streak that irritates me.

  • by Maureen Matthews
As antibiotic resistance threatens millions of lives, is phage therapy the best alternative?
Good Weekend

As antibiotic resistance threatens millions of lives, is phage therapy the best alternative?

Resistance to antibiotics is leading to millions of deaths each year. Can phages – bacteria-eating viruses – contain the problem before it’s too late?

  • by Greg Callaghan
I want my daughters to know what I didn't: your weight is not your worth
Opinion
Body language

I want my daughters to know what I didn't: your weight is not your worth

A family member recently asked how I feel about my own eating disorder experiences and body image in light of being a mother.

  • by Sarah Berry
Want to make a New Year’s resolution permanent? There are ways to train your brain
Wellbeing

Want to make a New Year’s resolution permanent? There are ways to train your brain

Our brains respond well to repetition and clear direction, so it’s important to change the way we speak about, and identify with, new and old habits.

  • by Johanna Leggatt
We need to celebrate female artists for their work not their bodies
Opinion
Wellbeing

We need to celebrate female artists for their work not their bodies

Is Lizzo's body healthy? That's not up to me, you or Jillian Michaels. It's up to Lizzo.

  • by Cat Woods