Eat like the French for a slimmer waistline? Skip the ‘magic’ leek soup

Eat like the French for a slimmer waistline? Skip the ‘magic’ leek soup

When a French weight-loss “secret” made its way into Netflix series Emily In Paris,viewers were shown a side of French eating culture the English-speaking world doesn’t normally see.

  • bySophie Aubrey

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Tattoo blue as EU bans colouring inks over cancer concerns

Tattoo blue as EU bans colouring inks over cancer concerns

Around 4000 chemicals used in tattooing will be banned from Wednesday,but there’s a one-year grace period for blue and green pigments.

  • byRaf Casert
Are natural deodorants better?

Are natural deodorants better?

Many people are turning to natural deodorants,but do they work? Why do we sweat? And is there anything wrong with traditional antiperspirants?

  • bySophie Aubrey
‘Makes my skin crawl’:Dancing ‘Jolene’ doctor not a specialist anaesthetist

‘Makes my skin crawl’:Dancing ‘Jolene’ doctor not a specialist anaesthetist

Cosmetic surgeon is not the only title in medicine that is under scrutiny.

  • byAdele Ferguson
Why more Aussies are rethinking the ink

Why more Aussies are rethinking the ink

One in five of us has at least one tattoo,but more than 30 per cent regret doing it.

  • byBarry Divola
Married life with Mark Zuckerberg – and managing Facebook’s billions

Married life with Mark Zuckerberg – and managing Facebook’s billions

Priscilla Chan is determined to share almost all of Facebook’s wealth through philanthropy. Can that act wash away the sins of the Big Tech giant?

  • byKirsty Lang
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‘Miracle she was alive’:Cosmetic clinic patient rushed to ICU recounts horror

‘Miracle she was alive’:Cosmetic clinic patient rushed to ICU recounts horror

A 42-year-old mother of three who was rushed to hospital after cosmetic surgery in November recounts her harrowing experience.

  • byAdele Ferguson
TikTok celebrity cosmetic surgeon reprimanded by regulator

TikTok celebrity cosmetic surgeon reprimanded by regulator

Dr Daniel Aronov has been banned by the national health regulator from performing all types of cosmetic surgery and ordered to remove his social media posts.

  • byAdele Ferguson andLauren Day
Forget body positivity,I’m aiming for body neutrality this summer
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Forget body positivity,I’m aiming for body neutrality this summer

I find the idea that you don’t have to love or hate your body utterly revolutionary because sometimes just existing and getting from Point A to Point B is enough.

  • byAlice Clarke
Inspired by a friend,I decided to throw caution – and my cossie – to the wind

Inspired by a friend,I decided to throw caution – and my cossie – to the wind

The best thing about nudist beaches? Your usual body hang-ups become non-existent.

  • byKathy Lette
Why the AFL banned pre-draft skinfold tests

Why the AFL banned pre-draft skinfold tests

The AFL’s decision to ban pre-draft skinfold tests has divided opinion but concerns about their potential effect on players overlooked led to the decision.

  • byPeter Ryan