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The 7 myths about vitamins experts want you to stop believing.

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7 unhealthy habits you didn't even realise you had.

Lifestyle

Share Your Space: Inside a $650 beachside apartment in Sydney, with pub decor and click-on tiles.

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From a $35 one-piece to all the cute bikinis: The swimwear we're buying this summer.

News

A doctored photo and a controversial cartoon: What to know about Australia and China right now.

Diana’s brother made a rousing speech at her funeral. It seems we’ve forgotten what he said.

The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Wednesday December 2.

"I thought she'd like it." What we know about Jarryd Hayne's sexual assault trial.

Less than a year to develop a COVID vaccine – here’s why you shouldn’t be alarmed.

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Relationships

'One night, my bisexual friend and I slept together. Two men watched us.'

Samantha C. Ross

"Not exactly the Roger Federer of vibrators." Mamamia reviews 'The Tennis Coach' sex toy.

My gentle husband went to Afghanistan. He returned a different man.

'We text 100 times a day.' My husband says my friendship with his workmate is a problem.

'If you have to ask whether you're having an emotional affair, you probably are.'

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'I was bored and frustrated in lockdown. So I started having virtual BDSM sex online.'

'I met my husband in an addiction recovery group. We were 9 years clean when I found drugs.'

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Sexy times are back in Victoria, so here's why STI tests are more important than ever.

Mia Freedman: 'To those who wrinkle their noses at Meghan's story, I say you know nothing of grief.'

"A 30 year murder." When Sarah's brother was in Year 5, he was abused by two older boys.

"I'm a 32-year-old woman who's never had sex, or even been kissed."

"To be in love, what's that like? I'm 45 and I've never been in a serious relationship."

ASK CHANTELLE: 'I'm curious about my G-spot. How do I find it... fast?'

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"The first toy to ever make me squirt." Mamamia reviews 'The Sacred Squirter' sex toy.

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'My mum’s favourite daughter died, and I can't replace her no matter how hard I try.'

'He didn't love his girlfriend. And he took it out on me.'

'After five years with my boyfriend, I invited him to meet my family. He refused.'

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Entertainment

'I read it in 3 hours.' 25 women on the book that got them out of a reading slump.

"It’s a beautifully produced work of fiction." All The Crown controversy in one place.

Carlin Sterritt confirms that he's moved on from Angie after their v. public breakup.

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Parents

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ROAD TEST: "I tried Lancôme's Génifique serum for a week to see why it's a cult favourite."

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ROAD TEST: 'I tried a micro-peeling gel cleanser to see if it actually helps reduce acne.'

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The 5 Pilates exercises that are the holy grail for working out at home.

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