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Heart disease is the biggest killer of women: What you need to know
If you are at risk of heart disease, there are ways to prevent it developing

Is 'male menopause' really a thing? Understanding the middle age male
Men are being urged to be open and honest about their emotions.

Leading nutrition expert: Why women should think about ageing well, not losing weight
Dr Stacy Sims also wants people to stop drinking litre bottles of water each day.

How many friends do you really need to be happy?
Many of us are looking for good friendships - but how many do we need?

Inside the rise of sextortion scams and how they are targeting teen boys
NetSafe has seen an 88 percent rise in these scams across all ages and genders in 5 years.

From going grey to trying botox - the signs of ageing and how to treat them
Plus what procedures are available for sexual rejuvenation.

Limited space at retirement homes, $20k for a funeral: What to know about caring for ageing parents
All the advice you need for having difficult chats with your loved ones.

Busting workplace myths: Why middle-aged women are the 'perfect employees'
Women in the workforce are being urged to be open - even about giving the PM nits!

What you need to know about HRT and if it’s right for you
Some health researchers have pushed back against menopause being treated as a 'disease'.

The Little Things: Can’t sleep? Dr Michael Mosley explains why
‘You have to teach your brain to associate bed with sleep and sex. And nothing else.’

Are we vastly underestimating how common neurodivergence is?
Forget over-diagnosis - one psychologist believes we need to double our current estimates.

'The risk is quite high': How to talk to your kids about their weight
'Unless you’re a very skilled person, those conversations never work out well.'

How to start exercising: Simple tips to get going at home
And why a focus on cardio is the wrong thing to do if you want to lose weight

How to know if a hysterectomy is right for you
And other questions you never knew you needed answered about your uterus.

Save your money: What you really need for your skin but your teenager doesn't
'I heard from a patient that her 10-year-old daughter has a 36-step skincare routine.'

Top expert decries 'increasingly judgmental' modern-day parenting fuelled by social media
The rise of social media-led parenting advice has one expert worried.

How former Goop top boss realised perfection was impossible
Elise Loehnen worked alongside Gwyneth Paltrow, until she realised she was living a lie.

Keep on moving: Why thinking about your mobility is an all-ages concern
Having a fall could be deadly - but acting early can help you in the long run

Why burnout isn't something to ignore - and how to treat it
As we all head back to work and school, how do we avoid burnout?

Want to delay dementia? How drinking, early retirement could affect your brain
Dr Ginni Mansberg explains how you can stave off cognitive decline.

Dieting, calories and gut health: What you need to know to lose weight this year
If you are trying to lose weight, it's time to forget about calorie counting!