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Katherine Rich: Realistic support more effective than sugar tax
COMMENT: The first thing that many don't appreciate is that the sugar tax being discussed is an excise tax, not a consumption or sales tax.
COMMENT: The first thing that many don't appreciate is that the sugar tax being discussed is an excise tax, not a consumption or sales tax.
Have you ever been given advice beginning with "In my day..."? Emily Writes discusses why you shouldn't take parenting tips from those in the know from ages ago.
COMMENT: Popular discourse often throws around the term as hyperbole, but troubling behaviours are quite common.
COMMENT: There's something weird going on over the Ditch, writes Polly Gillespie.
COMMENT: Emily Writes weighs in on the realities for parents as a major report identifies health and behavioural risks for children in childcare.
A global social media study has analysed "food porn" - the worldwide fad of sharing pictures on Instagram of what we're eating.
GREG BRUCE: A split second is all it takes for life to change direction. Greg Bruce finds taking all the care in the world to avoid risk is sometimes just not enough.
Staring at a screen all day is a fact of life for many of us. But what's it doing to your eyesight?
"The onions are stinging my eyes," 8-year-old Nihaal Singh moaned as he chopped the devilish vegetable - a harsh lesson all budding young chefs must learn.
Social scientists claim narcissism has become a "modern epidemic", so what can we do about it?
Emily Writes reveals the work of lactation consultants, with not an anti-formula fanatic in sight.
And the side-effects of poor sleep felt by women but not men.
Here are two more strategies which combine with the six strategies from previous weeks.
The days of diabetics needing to inject themselves with insulin may be numbered, thanks to an app-controlled pump delivering life-saving medication round the clock.
NHS rationing of cervical cancer screening has led to a rise in the number of young women dying from the disease, a leading doctor has claimed.
Generations of children have had to be cajoled into eating their carrots with the promise that the vegetables are good for their eyesight.
Medical specialists are warning a change to the way women are tested for cervical cancer is risky and premature.
The design of the Ellipta inhaler allows asthma or (COPD) patients to take one correct dosage every day, rather than take several every day.
Despite all the attention depression receives these days, it can be really hard to spot.
As they wrap up Week 9, our challengers are seeing results from #thekaylamovement.
The three-yearly primary cervical screening test is set to change to screening for human papillomavirus (HPV) every five years.
A long-term study shows the Napoleon Complex theory may have weight. Short men and larger women have reduced chances in life.
Our challengers are powering through to the final quarter of #thekaylamovement.