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Intermittent fasting shows no clear advantage for weight loss, study finds
The Conversation | February 26, 2026
New research shows intermittent fasting is no more effective for weight loss than receiving traditional dietary advice.
Work
Wages are falling: Why $100k is no longer considered a ‘good’ salary
The Conversation | February 25, 2026
Nearly half of full-time Australian workers now earn six figures, yet rising inflation has reshaped what $100,000 actually means.
Health
Understanding perimenopause: Early signs, hormones and health impacts
Guest Writer | February 23, 2026
Experiencing heavy periods, 3am wake-ups and mood swings? Here’s what perimenopause really means and what’s happening to your hormones.
Relationships
Why modern relationship frustration looks so familiar
The Conversation | February 16, 2026
The current debate over gender relations may feel new, but it is a consistent historical response to long-standing structural inequities.
Relationships
The rise of Galentine’s Day: Why women are prioritising celebrating female friendships
Chloe Powell | February 9, 2026
As Galentine’s Day goes mainstream, more women are choosing to celebrate the joy and emotional sustenance of their female friendships. Here's why.
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Life
2026 is the Year of the Horse: What does it mean and what can you expect?
Emma Lennon | January 19, 2026
From ambition to momentum, here’s what the Year of the Horse in 2026 means and how it may shape the months ahead.
Health
Why are we so obsessed with how skinny women are getting?
Emma Lennon | January 8, 2026
As extreme thinness trends return, Emma Lennon explores what our obsession with shrinking bodies means for wellness and culture.
Relationships
Chalant dating: What is it and how can you be more chalant?
Guest Writer | November 6, 2025
Hinge’s Lead Relationship Scientist Logan Ury shares an insight into what 'chalant dating' is and how you can be more chalant.
Travel
I travelled to Thailand for a wellness retreat. Here’s how it went
Danielle Phyland | May 6, 2024
Here’s how a wellness retreat in Thailand helped writer Danielle Phyland to find the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation.
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Travel
How to have a giving-back holiday
Guest Writer | November 4, 2024
Many people want to give back and make a difference but don't know where to start. Here's some advice on how to have a 'giving back' holiday.
Relationships
How to deal with ‘the ick’ when you like someone – and why it happens
Beth Rush | October 31, 2024
The ick is a dating term to explain that sudden feeling of repulsion you get toward someone you were attracted to. Here's how to deal with it.
Life
How to face life’s plot twists with resilience, according to a therapist
Guest Writer | October 28, 2024
Therapist Jana Firestone shares how you can face life’s plot twists, even when the path ahead feels uncertain.
Fitness
The significance of hand weights in Pilates
Staff Writer | October 27, 2024
Adding hand weights to your Pilates routine offers a host of advantages and elevates your sessions. Here's how.
Money
6 things you should do now to help you financially prep for the holidays
Mia Barnes | October 24, 2024
Here's how you can financially prepare for the holidays to enjoy the festive season with ease.
Money
What is the 50-30-20 rule for money management?
Mia Barnes | October 23, 2024
The 50-30-20 rule is a money management strategy that can help you achieve your financial goals. Here's how it works.
Relationships
Why small magic moments build stronger relationships
Staff Writer | October 21, 2024
Small moments of intimacy are the building blocks to your relationship. Here's how you can create them every day.
Life
5 tactics to get better at negotiating anything
Guest Writer | October 17, 2024
Negotiation expert Glin Bayley shares five tactics to help you get better at negotiating anything you want.
Mind and Soul
This is how you get out of your comfort zone, according to an expert
Guest Writer | October 16, 2024
When you remain within your comfort zone, you miss out on opportunities to learn, adapt, and thrive. Here's how to break free.
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