Leah McLennan

It’s the Rolls-Royce of honey, claimed to deliver anti-ageing, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer protection – but does manuka honey live up to the hype? Click here to continue. 

Does coffee cause cancer? Recent US headlines might lead the unfortunate consumer of too many long blacks to worry that it does. Click here to continue.

Walk into any pharmacy or health food store and you will find the shelves brimming with probiotic supplements and foods, such as yoghurt, spruiking their health benefits. Click here to read.

Supermodel Gigi Hadid has been busy on Twitter setting the record straight about her apparent weight loss and her experience with a little-known autoimmune disorder called Hashimoto’s disease. Click here to read.

IT started as a light-hearted challenge between mums watching their kids one weekend at Nippers and will culminate in a Sydney mother taking on the hardest ultra-marathon in the world. Click here to continue.

A growing number of Australians are abandoning traditional nine-to-five employment in favour of working independently or on-demand.

This type of work – whether freelancing, consulting or signing up for the likes of Uber or Deliveroo – can offer autonomy and flexibility. But it can also result in isolation and stress. Click here to read.

Since the beginning of 2018, Australia’s health authorities and experts have grappled with outbreaks of hepatitis A, measles and listeria. Click here to read.

IF death is the final taboo, it might not stay that way for much longer, with Queensland doctors calling for “death education” to be taught in classrooms. Click here to read.

Want to extend your life by at least 10 years?

A new US study suggests adults who follow healthy lifestyle habits may prolong their life by more than a decade – and one of these factors is more powerful than the others. Click here to read.

The US is suffering one of its worst flu seasons in almost a decade, triggering concerns among Australian health experts as the southern winter looms. Click here to continue.