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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
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
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
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
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
5 tips for getting off gas at home – for a cleaner, cheaper, healthier all-electric future: Elena M. Tarasova, Shutterstock Burning gas in our homes to cook food or heat air and water has become a contentious issue. Gas is an expensive, polluting fossil fuel, and there’s mounting evidence to suggest it’s also bad for our health. Five million...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/29687-5-tips-for-getting-off-gas-at-home-for-a-cleaner-cheaper-healthier-all-electric-future
Tempted to turn on the aircon? Science says use fans until it’s 27°C: New Africa, Shutterstock Many Australians struggle to keep themselves cool affordably and effectively, particularly with rising electricity prices. This is becoming a major health concern, especially for our most vulnerable people such as the elderly,...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/67474-tempted-to-turn-on-the-aircon-science-says-use-fans-until-it-s-27-c
Marriage and money help but don't lead to long-lasting happiness: Shutterstock We live in a culture that values “experiences”. These are often promoted in the media, and by those selling them, as vital to enhancing our well-being. We all know big life events like marriage, parenthood, job loss and the death of loved...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/10638-marriage-and-money-help-but-don-t-lead-to-long-lasting-happiness
The Coalition has promised $400m for youth mental health. Young people told us what they need: Ground Picture/Shutterstock Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has promised a Coalition government would spend an extra A$400 million on youth mental health services. This is in addition to raising the number of subsidised psychology sessions from ten to...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/65269-the-coalition-has-promised-400m-for-youth-mental-health-young-people-told-us-what-they-need
'Greatest transformation of early education in a generation'? Well, that depends on qualified, supported and thriving staff: Shutterstock Australia’s two most populous states, New South Wales and Victoria, have set the target of delivering an extra year of learning for all children before they start school. Billed as “the greatest transformation of early education in a...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/22271-greatest-transformation-of-early-education-in-a-generation-well-that-depends-on-qualified-supported-and-thriving-staff
Can you change your mind after you buy a house?: boregos/Shutterstock This article is part of The Conversation’s “Business Basics” series where we ask experts to discuss key concepts in business, economics and finance. In the Bluey episode “The Sign”, the Heeler family enters a contract to sell their...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/47524-can-you-change-your-mind-after-you-buy-a-house
Wondering about ADHD, autism and your child’s development? What to know about getting a neurodevelopmental assessment: Shutterstock With childcare and schools starting the new year, parents might be anxiously wondering how their child will adapt in a new learning environment. Some parents may be concerned about their child’s development or that they need specialised...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/25569-wondering-about-adhd-autism-and-your-child-s-development-what-to-know-about-getting-a-neurodevelopmental-assessment
Tents, caravans and mobile homes are used after disasters, so why can’t they be solutions to our housing crisis?: There is little doubt Australia is in the midst of a profound housing crisis, one that has been decades in the making. It was once reasonable to assume the market could cater for most people’s housing needs and preferences, except for those with...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/44824-tents-caravans-and-mobile-homes-are-used-after-disasters-so-why-can-t-they-be-solutions-to-our-housing-crisis
how to keep your home safe these holidays: Shutterstock The lead-up to the holiday period is often referred to as the silly season — but it is when offenders get serious; burglary ratestend to increase during the festive season. Why? Homes around this time of year are often full of Christmas...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/25036-how-to-keep-your-home-safe-these-holidays
Pandemic pain remains as Australia’s economic recovery leaves the poor behind: “Our recovery leads the world,” treasurer Josh Frydenberg told Australia on budget night last week. “We have overcome the biggest economic shock since the Great Depression.” The government has repeatedly emphasised forecasts of the lowest unemployment...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/20934-pandemic-pain-remains-as-australia-s-economic-recovery-leaves-the-poor-behind
Inside the first days of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: We have lived through two tumultuous years as the COVID-19 pandemic has swept through Australia. Our Prime Minister Scott Morrison took the lead, for domestic political purposes, in calling for an investigation into the origins of the virus in the...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/20892-inside-the-first-days-of-covid-19-in-wuhan-china
Flexibility makes us happier, with 3 clear trends emerging in post-pandemic hybrid work: The first national study of working arrangements in Australia since government work-from-home directions were lifted shows post-pandemic office life is going to be dramatically different to what existed before. Our survey of 1,421 knowledge workers –...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/20879-flexibility-makes-us-happier-with-3-clear-trends-emerging-in-post-pandemic-hybrid-work
So, you want to live tiny? Here's what to consider when choosing a house, van or caravan: The reasons for choosing to go tiny range from reducing debt, inability to afford a conventional home, the search for sustainability, a life crisis, or even preparing for an uncertain future in the face of climate change by going off-grid. Or perhaps a...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/8409-so-you-want-to-live-tiny-here-s-what-to-consider-when-choosing-a-house-van-or-caravan
Indonesia battles a push to postpone elections: Indonesia’s next general elections are not until Valentine’s Day 2024. But in Indonesian politics, that is not far away. The country’s oligarchic political elites are already manoeuvring to maintain their grip on power, and some don’t want to face the...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/20865-indonesia-battles-a-push-to-postpone-elections
This budget, amid talk of deficits, consider the lessons we ought to have learned: A decade ago, and years before Treasurer Josh Frydenberg promised a budget that was “back in the black”, Prime Minister Julia Gillard promised the same thing. At that time, in the lead-up to the 2012 budget, unemployment was higher than it is today,...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/20792-this-budget-amid-talk-of-deficits-consider-the-lessons-we-ought-to-have-learned

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Social Media: Is It Increasing Rates of Anxiety and Depression?

In today’s connected world, social media has become an integral part of daily life. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook offer opportuni...

Preventive Maintenance Tips for Hydraulic Equipment

Hydraulic equipment plays a crucial role in industries ranging from construction and mining to agriculture and manufacturing. Whether it’s powerin...

Choosing the Right LiDAR System for Your Project

When planning a project that relies on accurate spatial data, selecting the right LiDAR system is one of the most critical decisions you’ll make. ...

The History of Craft Beer: From Monasteries to Modern Breweries

Craft beer has a rich and fascinating history that stretches back centuries. What we enjoy today in trendy taprooms and bustling breweries is the re...

How Natural Pearls Shaped Trade Routes and Global Economies

Throughout history, natural pearls—those rare, untamed treasures formed by nature itself—have exerted a powerful influence on trade networks, po...

How To Choose The Right Insulation For Your Space

Selecting the appropriate insulation for your home or building is a critical decision that affects comfort, energy efficiency, and present and future ...

7 Best Things to Do in Beaufort, Victoria

Beaufort is a charming small town in Victoria’s Goldfields, full of history, natural beauty, and warm, welcoming locals. Whether you’re passing th...

What to Expect During Divorce Mediation & Settlement

Divorce can be a difficult and emotionally draining process, but mediation and settlement often provide a constructive path forward. Instead of goin...

Navigating Disability Services in Perth: Your Questions Answered

Understanding the landscape of disability support can feel overwhelming, especially when you're just starting out. If you’re looking for support a...

How Veneers and Dental Implants Work Together for Full Smile Restoration

Modern dentistry has strong instruments that can produce life-changing outcomes when it comes to repairing a smile that has been impacted by tooth los...

Gen Z’s Are Going off Grid – But Is It Sustainable?

Australia’s cost of living crisis is causing Gen Z to get creative with frugal living options. Earlier this year, young couple Koby and Amelie wan...

The Risks of DIY Air Conditioning Installation and How to Avoid Them

Air conditioning is essential in Australia, especially during the scorching summer months, when homes and workplaces can become unbearable without rel...

How to Find Reliable Air Conditioning Services Near You in Brisbane Northside

Introduction In Brisbane’s hot and humid climate, air conditioning has become more of a necessity than a luxury. Whether it's keeping your home coo...

Enhance Outdoor Living with Lifestyle Awnings

Creating the perfect balance between indoor comfort and outdoor living is something many homeowners aspire to achieve. In recent years, Lifestyle Aw...

Why Buckets with Lids Are Essential for Safe Storage & Transportation

The right bucket can streamline transport and make handling easier day to day. With options suited to food, chemicals and construction materials, th...

Comfort and Style with Ceiling Fans Perth

While air conditioning is common, it is not always the most cost-effective or sustainable solution, particularly during long hot summers. For homeow...

How Professional Air Conditioning Services Improve Comfort and Efficiency

Air conditioning has become a fundamental part of homes and businesses, providing relief from sweltering summers and keeping interiors warm in winte...

The Value of Professional Rubbish Removal Services

From everyday waste to bulky items like furniture and appliances, finding the right way to dispose of rubbish is not always straightforward. This is...