Has acai overstayed its welcome as an Insta-friendly food trend or is the wave just getting started?
The acai wave
Does Oktoberfest prost risks?
Despite being a cultural phenomenon, experts say Oktoberfest represents a significant risk to the health of Australians.
Learning about living with death
Death educators are encouraging conversations to normalise death as our population ages.
Armed with resilience
Adam Przytula has dedicated his life to teaching young people that they’re not alone. He doesn’t want them to go through what he did.
Prac-tically broke
WA’s future doctors say unpaid placements are pushing them towards a financial cliff.
WA’s new retirement village reforms
The WA Government has enacted reforms to force retirement village operators to release residents’ funds sooner after they leave.
Making waves
Ocean Heroes is a community making the ocean accessible for autistic people and their families.
R U OK? Ask today
Mental health clinicians are urging Australians to ask “R U OK?” every day.
Walking in honour
At dawn on September 12 around 400 people are expected to gather in Kings Park to walk and grieve together.
Rebuilding Te Whare Tapa Wha
More than 3000 miles from home, the Māori diaspora of Perth are staying connected to culture for the sake of their wellbeing.
Access denied
A former Murdoch University student says its response to her viral accessibility video fails to acknowledge issues faced by disabled students.
Whole body shift
The disorder PCOS has been formally renamed in a bid to reflect a changing approach to treatment.
A weighty issue
A new plan to tackle childhood obesity will begin in 2027, but experts say there are things people can do now.
Changing the tune on Tourette’s
Billie Eilish’s recent interview revelation has helped raised more awareness of Tourette’s syndrome.
Pushing for change
Midwives say the way women want to give birth is shifting, so maternity care is too.
The compassion tax
Short Medicare appointments are prioritising speed over care, with experts saying female doctors are disproportionately burdened.
Drastic plastic
New research shows a low plastic diet can reduce chemical levels in the body in just seven days. Can just anyone do it?