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New blood tests predict heart disease decades ahead

Blood tests have come a long way and continue to evolve. Now researchers have found one which could predict heart disease 30 years ahead.

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Unplug and unwind: Australia’s latest tiny house stays

Characterised by their minimalist footprint and close connection to nature, tiny houses offer an opportunity to ‘treecharge’ in comfort. From locations nestled deep in...

Where to discover the surprising charms of Hawai’i

Floating in the Pacific Ocean below a sky of glittering stars, I watch in amazement as several majestic creatures move below me, navigating the...
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MONEY

Backlash over draft scam laws as consumer groups condemn victim compo proposal

Consumer groups have expressed concern that new scam laws place victims' in a position where they have to chase large companies for money.

Getaway this spring with Jetstar flights from as little as $59

This week, something a little different to kick off our weekly specials. It’s a cruise offer, not the big ship cruise you might be...

Skimming fraud skyrockets

Tech and Gadgets

Best internet plans for seniors

Whether you're streaming 4K movies or just making the occasional video call to the grandkids, these are the best internet deals for seniors.
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Health & Wellness

Media coverage of older people needs to change, advocates say

How older Australians and their issues are reported on by the media fuels ageism, says the Australian Human Rights Commission.

The 8 best things you can do for your health in your 50s and 60s

Baby boomers are living longer but are in poorer health than previous generations, say researchers. A study, published in the Journals of Gerontology, analysed data...

Sugar and its not so sweet risks

As much as I know the potential harm too much sugar can cause, I find sweets very hard to resist. Perhaps my biggest problem...

Is stress turning my hair grey?

Legend says Marie Antoinette’s hair turned white the night before she faced the guillotine. This is a myth – but some kinds of damage and stress can make your hair go grey prematurely.

Offering end of life support is important – but challenges remain

As part of the recent aged care reforms, older Australians will be eligible for $25,000 worth of palliative support when they have three months or less left to live.