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Sexual predators online are targeting teens wanting to lose weight. Platforms are looking the other way
Author provided There’s no shortage of people online looking to exploit and manipulate the vulnerable among us. One such group is anorexia coaches, or “anacoaches”. They are typically middle-aged, male sexual predators who go online to find...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/16728-sexual-predators-online-are-targeting-teens-wanting-to-lose-weight-platforms-are-looking-the-other-way
It's about to become easier to lend irresponsibly, to help the recovery
What used to be known as a requirement to lend responsibly is now regarded as red tape. The National Consumer Credit Protection Act introduced by the Rudd government after the global financial crisis introduced responsible lending obligations that...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/11987-it-s-about-to-become-easier-to-lend-irresponsibly-to-help-the-recovery
How to avoid the dentist this holiday (and what to do if you need one in an emergency)
Hooray it’s the holidays! Time to organise the pet sitter, mail and dentist. Wait, what? It might be worth squeezing a trip to the dentist before you go. One in 12 travel insurance claims are for dental emergencies. And of those emergencies, three out...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/8275-how-to-avoid-the-dentist-this-holiday-and-what-to-do-if-you-need-one-in-an-emergency
The transition to living with 'endemic' COVID could be rough
In the Orwellian world of the pandemic, Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews’s raising of the white flag on “COVID zero” was greeted positively by the Morrison government and with relief by many among the public who are at the end of their tether. We’ve now...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/17411-the-transition-to-living-with-endemic-covid-could-be-rough
My baby has 'tongue-tie'. Should I be worried?
Congratulations on your new bundle of joy! Is it joyful? What if your baby cries, fusses and isn’t feeding well? Perhaps you’ve tried breast and bottle-feeding without success. After talking to family, friends and searching social media, someone...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/10312-my-baby-has-tongue-tie-should-i-be-worried
Things to consider before going that extra mile for your smile
Australians spend up to A$300 million each year on health-care costs abroad. As part of this phenomenon, each year around 15,000 of us are travelling overseas for cosmetic surgery tourism, including dental procedures. We don’t have firm numbers on...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/3454-things-to-consider-before-going-that-extra-mile-for-your-smile
15 ways to keep your indoor cat happy
Cats have recently been on the tail-end of bad press, with recent research finding roaming pet cats kill 390 million animals per year in Australia. Most of them are native species. To protect our native wildlife, who never evolved with such an...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/10042-15-ways-to-keep-your-indoor-cat-happy
7 tips to help kids feeling anxious about going back to school
People with social anxiety may fear embarrassment or the expectation to perform in social situations, or worry exceedingly about people judging you poorly. They may even look to supplements in order to help them try to take back control of their...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/10106-7-tips-to-help-kids-feeling-anxious-about-going-back-to-school
Visa policy for overseas students with a disability is nonsensical and discriminatory
International education is one of the pillars of economic growth in Australia. The government is committed to welcoming people who genuinely want, and can afford, to study here. Curiously though, if you are an overseas student with a disability or...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/257-visa-policy-for-overseas-students-with-a-disability-is-nonsensical-and-discriminatory
Lifeguards with drones keep us (and sharks) safe, and beach-goers agree
A teenager in New South Wales recently died after a fatal shark bite, adding to four other unprovoked shark-related deaths this year. These tragic events send shockwaves through the community and re-ignite our fear of sharks. They also fuel the debate...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/10871-lifeguards-with-drones-keep-us-and-sharks-safe-and-beach-goers-agree
We need a better plan
The floods affecting Australia’s eastern seaboard are a “1 in 1,000-year event”, according to New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet. But that’s not what science, or the insurance industry, suggests. Throughout Australia in areas prone to fires,...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20355-we-need-a-better-plan
How floods affect wildlife, and how you can help them
For over two decades, bull sharks have called a Brisbane golf course home after, it’s believed, a flood washed them into the course’s lake in 1996. Now, after severe floods connected their landlocked home back to the river system, these sharks have...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/20438-how-floods-affect-wildlife-and-how-you-can-help-them
Do we really need funeral insurance?
TV advertisements for funeral insurance often warn of the huge financial impost created for families when you die. They argue the only way to protect your loved ones is to take out insurance. However, what these ads don’t tell you is that funeral...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/1016-do-we-really-need-funeral-insurance
Who's holding back electric cars in Australia? We've long known the answer – and it's time to clear the road
New analysis this week found strong fuel efficiency standards would have saved Australia A$5.9 billion in fuel costs and emissions equal to a year’s worth of domestic flights if the policy was adopted in 2015. The finding, by think-tank the Australia...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/23084-who-s-holding-back-electric-cars-in-australia-we-ve-long-known-the-answer-and-it-s-time-to-clear-the-road
Concerned about overeating? Here's what you need to know about food addiction
For many of us, eating particular foods can be comforting: a pick-me-up during a hard task; a reward after a long day at work; a satiating end to a lovely dinner. But some people have a compulsive and uncontrolled urge to eat particular foods,...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/18885-concerned-about-overeating-here-s-what-you-need-to-know-about-food-addiction
Having a scan? Here’s how the different types work and what they can find
Medical imaging such as MRI can seem daunting, and perhaps even a little sci-fi.from www.shutterstock.com Our first introduction to medical imaging occurs when a doctor asks us to have an x-ray or scan to investigate an injury, pain or symptom that...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/2127-having-a-scan-here-s-how-the-different-types-work-and-what-they-can-find
How injuries change our brain and how we can help it recover
New brain cells can form after injury. from www.shutterstock.com This is part of our series on Changing the Brain, about what’s happening in our brain in various mental states and how we can change it for the better and worse. You can read the other...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/1261-how-injuries-change-our-brain-and-how-we-can-help-it-recover
The government says NDIS supports should be 'evidence-based' – but can they be?
Getty The federal government and National Cabinet has committed to rebooting and fixing the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for people with disabilities. It plans to invest more in the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), which...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/27662-the-government-says-ndis-supports-should-be-evidence-based-but-can-they-be
How teens use fake Instagram accounts to relieve the pressure of perfection
Fake Instagram accounts, often referred to as “finstas” or “spam accounts”, have become the norm for many teens – but their reasoning for creating these is not as sinister as you think. I’ve spoken with 50 Australian families – including 118 children...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/682-how-teens-use-fake-instagram-accounts-to-relieve-the-pressure-of-perfection
Why wearable fitness trackers aren't as useless as some make them out to be
Shutterstock Wearable wrist and ankle fitness trackers will be on many Christmas shopping lists this year, with a vast range of devices (and an ever-increasing number of features) hitting the market just in time for the festive season. But what does...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/19205-why-wearable-fitness-trackers-aren-t-as-useless-as-some-make-them-out-to-be

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Driveree App Expands into Food Delivery with Exciting Discounts and Growth Plans

Victoria, 15 Nov 2024 – Driveree, the innovative app transforming food delivery services in Geelong, Victoria, is now making waves across the coun...

Choosing Affordable Office Cleaning Services with Flexible Contracts

Maintaining a clean work environment is essential not only to the morale and productivity of the employees but also for cost reasons, since cleani...

Tips for Managing Business Funds in High-Interest Accounts

For entrepreneurs, astute fund management extends beyond survival alone—it fuels expansion and ensures ongoing viability. A shrewd tactic involves...

Understanding Regulations and Requirements for Building a Granny Flat

Constructing a granny flat entails understanding and complying with regulations that may differ depending on the area you're, in Here is a breakdown...

Top-Rated Criminal Lawyers in Brisbane: Securing Legal Defence and Justice

Navigating the legal landscape, particularly in criminal defence, is an intricate journey that demands experience, expertise, and a deep commitment ...

Innovative Solar Conduit Solutions: Why Solarflex Stands Out

When it comes to solar installations, efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance are essential — particularly when tight schedules and diverse en...

Loaded Potato Snacks: Perfectly Crispy French Fries and Air-Fried Hash Browns

Are you craving a crunchy, flavorful potato snack that goes beyond the usual French fries? Let me introduce you to two of my favorite recipes: Loade...

Bulk Liquid Storage Tanks: Essential Solutions for Modern Industry

In industries where managing large quantities of liquids is a daily requirement, bulk liquid storage tanks play a vital role. These tanks are desi...

Bistro Blinds for Seasonal Changes: Adapting Your Outdoor Space

Bistro blinds are outdoor designs that can be adapted for seasonal changes. They warm up the environment by making it wind-free, wet-free, and sun...

Advantages of Using Digital Printing Services

The demand for quick, efficient, and high-quality printing solutions has seen remarkable growth in our modern, fast-paced world. This increasing nee...

Benefits of Professional Strata Management

Navigating the complexities of strata management can be a daunting endeavor for any strata property owner or committee member. Strata management inv...

The Hidden Benefits of Bundling Utilities with Moving Services

Moving can feel overwhelming with so many things to juggle. Hiring a moving company in Brisbane helps make it easier, but did you know you can make it...

Family Mediation: The Path to Resolution, Healing, and Lasting Solutions

In an era where family challenges are often met with emotional and financial strain, family mediation has quietly gained traction as a life-changing...

Surprise Party Ideas That Will Leave Your Guests Speechless

Throwing a surprise party is one of the most exciting ways to celebrate a special occasion. The thrill of keeping it a secret combined with the joy ...

“North of the River” Vs “Over the Bridge” – What’s in Brisbane’s ongoing North Vs South Feuds?

Greater Brisbane Australia’s largest capital city by land area, coming in at 15,824 square kilometers, and ranks number three worldwide. It has Au...

Income Stream Integration: 7 Ways to Earn Money Through Your Website

Whether you sell Vietnamese coffee, review Japanese gadgets, or rent Melbourne self storage, your website is more than just an online presence—it...

Top 10 Benefits of Practicing Taekwondo for All Ages

Taekwondo is more than just a martial art; it’s a way of life that offers profound physical, mental, and emotional benefits. Whether you're a chil...

Plasterboarding and Ceiling Repair: The PlasterX Advantage for Long-Lasting Results

Contacting professionals who are well-versed in the nuances of the task is essential to preventing headaches during plastering ceiling repair work. ...