Using a fan and wetting the skin reduces risk of deadly cardiac strain in hot and humid weather, but older people should avoid using fans in very hot and dry conditions.
New research suggests that adding a small amount of physical activity – such as uphill walking or stair-climbing – into your day may help to lower blood pressure.
Letter writer SUE DYER, of Downer, believes Labor should be worried if the plan is to have the current treasurer, planning and transport minister Chris Steel take on full parliamentary party and government leadership duties any time soon.
A 19-year-old P-plater was caught driving under the influence of cocaine in Campbell on New Year’s Day, the first to be detected now that – since Wednesday – ACT police became able to test for the presence of cocaine in a driver's system.
In 2024, we were told by aviation specialists to be prepared for an increase in airfares, with the loss of Rex and Bonza. SCOTT MAYMAN says that prophecy was right.