Efficient recording of risk factors in electronic medical records can help general practitioners identify and provide preconception care to women who may most benefit from it.
Getting enough quality sleep is important for good health and wellbeing, but sleep problems plague many people with diabetes.
Sleep gadgets have become ubiquitous, but getting the information you need from them is more straightforward than you might think.
New research has found that about one in three Australians have returned a Christmas gift to a retail store.
Setting financial goals, even if only modest, can help us to prioritise, make better decisions, and regain a sense of control. Here’s how to set – and achieve – them.
In the final episode of season eight, “What Happens Next?” explores the importance of civility in a digital age, reminding us to recognise the humanity behind screens.
Are we becoming more rude, or does it just feel that way? Experts discuess the fundamental aspects of civility and its impact on society.
As we wait for global leaders to convene and chart the future course for the world’s population of eight billion, we can take proactive steps to protect health from climate change through multifaceted and sustained efforts that transcend the confines of net zero.
Discover how escapism, from TV to games, offers a vital break from daily life and fuels hope.
A healthy retreat or a slippery slope? Experts from Monash and beyond discuss how escapism, from LARPing to video games to binge-watching, affects our lives.
Working with young people is a crucial part of promoting sustainable food systems, and reducing food waste’s impact on the environment.
The cost-of-living crisis is fuelling a surge in shoplifting, and a majority of younger consumers see it as “a little” to “completely” justifiable, a new retail study has found.
How far are Australians on the sustainability journey, and what are their attitudes and behaviours when it comes to engaging in sustainable practices and consumption?
Oversimplifying challenges and attempting to control uncertainty doesn’t remove it. Instead, it leaves us vulnerable when the unexpected inevitably arrives.
Australians are buying less but spending more in some categories, despite being more focused on lower-priced brands and conscious shopping.
The Monash University team that developed the world’s first low FODMAP diet for IBS has produced its first cookbook, incorporating gourmet recipes and evidence-based dietary tips.
These tips can help children who are feeling anxious about the transition to school, or going back after the holidays.
Getting a good night’s sleep is essential for the whole family. Here are some tips to try if your child struggles with poor sleep.
It’s essential to design external mechanisms to incentivise persistent effort to help achieve the goals you set. Here’s how.
You can’t hurt a robot – but do you want to be the kind of person who sinks the boot into a harmless robodog?
The teeth of the tammar wallaby don’t grow in the way you’d expect – and scientists want to know why.
Wouldn't it be great to have a smart robot in our house that understands spoken natural language, just like those in sci-fi films? How far are we from this dream?
Large households throw away mountains of food. In an attempt to stop the waste, a basic idea is showing great promise.
Star player Bailey Smith’s recent drug photo scandal has highlighted the need to review and change the contentious AFL three-strikes policy, and improve support mechanisms for highly anxious footballers.
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