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Health
Thinking of trying a detox? Here’s what you need to know first
The Conversation | November 29, 2023
There are a number of ways to ‘detox’. But do they work and are they safe? Read this article to find out what the experts say.
Work
Only 1 in 5 workers in space industry are women. Here’s why we need more diversity
The Conversation | November 23, 2023
Why is the space sector struggling to attract a more gender diverse talent pool? Here are a few solutions that could help.
Books
The Fraud by Zadie Smith book review: A dazzling depiction of Victorian colonial England
The Conversation | November 9, 2023
Zadie Smith’s latest novel, The Fraud, is a well-studied examination of Victorian colonial England and some of its inhabitants.
Money
‘Girl math’ could help women feel more empowered with money. Here’s how
The Conversation | November 6, 2023
Girl math isn’t necessarily good financial advice, but if it helps women feel more empowered to manage their money, it shouldn't be dismissed.
Mind and Soul
Women are less happy than men – here’s what you can do about it
The Conversation | November 2, 2023
A psychologist explains why women are less happy than men and shares four helpful things you can do about it.
Health
STIs are on the rise – here’s how to navigate telling a partner if you’ve got one
The Conversation | October 19, 2023
It’s a conversation that can be awkward and uncomfortable, but here are some things to keep in mind.
Travel
Instagram is making you a bad tourist – here’s how to travel respectfully
The Conversation | September 7, 2023
When people see their friends behaving selfishly on holiday, they might assume they can do the same. Here's how to travel respectfully.
Life
‘How I looked was part of the decoration’: how getting married impacts women’s body image
The Conversation | July 20, 2023
Many women experienced feelings of pressure and expectation to look a certain way on their wedding day, a study has shown.
Health
Body dysmorphic disorder: what to know about this mental health condition
The Conversation | July 14, 2023
About 2 per cent of the population is affected by body dysmorphia, but what is this mental health condition? Here's what you need to know.