It’s that age-old Texan wisdom. Use it to your advantage. “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.” — Anon Remaining healthy involves developing a proactive attitude towards life, the self and others. …

London company Layer is cutting a new path. Wheelchairs seldom offer a perfect fit. Users often have to settle for a one-size-fits-all model, or else endure lengthy waiting periods while custom designs are drafted and the product is manufactured and eventually shipped. This might all be about to change. Benjamin…

We’re super excited about this announcement! Here at Health&, we’ve been busily building tools to help you live a healthier life. Whether it’s mid-morning at the GP, or midnight with the little ones, we all need simple health answers fast, and that’s why we started by capturing the knowledge of…

Some tips to keep your kids happy well into semester two. If you’re a parent to a child at school, you might be relieved that semester one is almost done. …

Let’s cut through the noise to take a look at Zika. Concerns about the Zika virus are growing fast, with stories appearing in the media on a daily basis. This virus, as we described in our previous post, has been known for several decades. But a few weeks ago it…

The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has recently approved a weight-loss drug called Liraglutide. Liraglutide, (it will be sold in Australia as ‘Saxenda’) mimics the body’s own appetite-suppressing hormone GLP-1. It’s a daily injection that makes you less hungry. The new drug is designed to last for longer periods than…

Is 1,3,7-trimethylxantine coursing through your veins? Also known as caffeine, this helpful chemical can be found in many drinks (and a few foods), including tea, cola and ‘energy’ drinks, but good old-fashioned coffee is by far the preferred delivery method for Australians. …