Perils of self-diagnosing mental health over the internet
Armchair psychologists are self-diagnosing mental conditions and sometimes self-treating instead of seeking professional guidance, reports KATELYN CATANZARITI.
Lifestyle
All about life in Canberra
Yes, those big touchscreens in cars are dangerous and buttons are coming back, writes MILAD HAGHANI.
Exercising in mid and later life can reduce dementia risk, reports JOYCE SIETTE.
The next big Western world food fad is fibre, but how much do you need? DEE-ANN DURBIN warns of the dangers of fibremaxxing.
Medicine and wellbeing
Be warned, covid has not gone away
Is there much covid around? Do I need the new booster shot LP.8.1? ADRIAN ESTERMAN shares the science.
Lifestyle
No let-up in coffee prices as bean supplies stabilise
A stabilisation in commodity prices is welcome news to Australian coffee and chocolate producers, but years of inflation have pushed businesses to their limits.
Technology
Gadget show: robots, smart Lego and AI everything
The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas indicates we could be headed into a future with cleaning robots, noisy Lego and bathroom mirrors that assess health
Why do we wake up shortly before our alarm goes off? It’s not by chance.
Do you have to rinse out my swimsuit after the pool? Textile scientist CAROLINA RODRIGUEZ has the answer.
Wine writer RICHARD CALVER takes to his notes and his nose to line up his top five wines for 2025.
Times are changing, from the floor up, says cartoonist PAUL DORIN.
Why do some people seem to get sick as soon as they take time off? It's complicated, says THEA VAN DE MORTEL.
Somebody tell 2027 to wait his turn... we're just getting started, says cartoonist PAUL DORIN.
Gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON is having a great season keeping the bugs at bay. How did she do it?
Dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON's sunk her teeth into selecting her favourite restaurants for the year.
Oprah Winfrey started using weight-loss medication two and a half years ago.
Paul Dorin concludes his Christmas series. Good luck at the returns counter!
Santa's getting a little help for his mental health, reports cartoonist PAUL DORIN.
Christmas Eve has its challenges for Father Christmas, reports cartoonist PAUL DORIN.
