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Health

JULY 2019

"I was a zombie for three years": The ordinary women battling Australia's other drug problem.
"It's still very raw." 11 years ago, Peter Helliar's co-host and friend ended his own life.
Naomi Williams was sent home from hospital with two panadols. 15 hours later she was dead.
10yo Sophie saved and changed the lives of several people. But they'll never know her name.
'I'm Lebanese. My community doesn't really talk about "women's issues". It almost killed me.'
“He’s seen a lot." Selma Blair on the struggle of co-parenting her son while battling MS.
No weddings, no cold water, no watermelons: How women prepare for birth around the world.
5 tips to help protect your throat this winter.
I took a three-week break from my corporate career to admit myself to a psych hospital.
'When I was 27, I had a stroke alone in my car.'
I tried following Kourtney Kardashian’s keto diet for a week, and it was... hell.
We asked 15 women to draw their favourite part of their body.
EXPLAINER: What's the deal with acetone nail polish remover and is it bad for your nails?
For four years Susan has lived in limbo, waiting for Peter to die from terminal cancer.
"I was sick of trying to keep up." Meet the women embracing half grey hair.
Just 4 changes you can make to feel a whole lot better sitting at a desk all day.
We talk to 3 dietitians about how they meet their daily calcium needs.
'The 3 steps for practising gratitude I've started doing every day.'
"I’ve never been the pretty girl." What it's really like to have breast reduction surgery.
"He threw wine in my face." The night I realised I needed to leave my 'alcoholic' husband.
"I was scared of my own mind." 7 women share what it's really like to live with anxiety.
ROAD TEST: "The two bottles that turned my 'breast-only' baby into a bottle feeder."
What does what? The facts about natural ingredients for maturing skin.
"No, I'm not on a diet." Last night, I realised I have a problem with food.
'They were scared when you picked them up.' Liz Dunn on raising triplets who are deaf and blind.
"She was 17, and it was insidious." What nobody tells you about having a sister with an eating disorder.
"I'm well-educated, happily married and have two young girls. I'm also an alcoholic."
'I was up at 3am googling my symptoms. Then I saw two ulcer-looking things down there.'
'At 15 weeks pregnant, I was sick. It would have life-long implications for my son.'
A2, proteins and sugars: An explainer on how your dairy products are made.