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Coles says these toys promote healthy eating. I say that's rubbish: As a parent, I find it so frustrating to take my children shopping, reusable bags in hand, only to be offered plastic toys at the checkout. It’s an incredibly confusing message to be sending kids. And it seems Coles is confused too. Last year the...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/8785-coles-says-these-toys-promote-healthy-eating-i-say-that-s-rubbish
Australia’s charity sector is growing – but many smaller charities are doing it tough: Revenue for Australia’s charity and not-for-profit sector has reached record highs, and total donations have grown. But the story isn’t the same everywhere, and some smaller charities may be struggling. As conversations about ethical giving charity...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/70072-australia-s-charity-sector-is-growing-but-many-smaller-charities-are-doing-it-tough
Why music is not just for listening anymore: We need to talk about Bruno. The theme song from Disney’s hit movie Encanto (We don’t talk about Bruno) has become the first song from an animated movie to top the US charts for multiple weeks. How did this come about? The answer is, once again,...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/20704-why-music-is-not-just-for-listening-anymore
Spare a thought for air-conditioning repair people. As the planet warms, they're really up against it: More frequent and extreme weather associated with climate change is creating uncertainty across society. In particular, it raises challenges for the workers required to fix and maintain things. In a warming world this includes equipment such as...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/23375-spare-a-thought-for-air-conditioning-repair-people-as-the-planet-warms-they-re-really-up-against-it
the un-Australian history of the rubber thong: The shoe known in Australia as a “thong” is one of the oldest styles of footwear in the world. Worn with small variations across Egypt, Rome, Greece, sub-Saharan Africa, India, China, Korea, Japan and some Latin American cultures, the shoe was designed...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/13395-the-un-australian-history-of-the-rubber-thong
How remote communities are building on payment for ecosystem services: The payment for ecosystem services (PES) model is supporting a new wave of self-determined construction on Aboriginal homelands. With no secure strategy for government infrastructure investment in homelands, particularly in new housing or new...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/6159-how-remote-communities-are-building-on-payment-for-ecosystem-services
We made a flammable cladding database to help boost fire safety in our buildings: Modern buildings have seen rapid development in recent decades, with a push towards sustainable practices and improved energy efficiency. But the advancement of fire safety has been less prioritised, and we need to rethink our approach. Combustible...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/7669-we-made-a-flammable-cladding-database-to-help-boost-fire-safety-in-our-buildings
How extremists have used the COVID pandemic to further their own ends, often with chaotic results: Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, extremists have sought to exploit the pandemic environment to their own ends. Where most of the population sees an enduring health catastrophe, extremists tend to see opportunity. Over the past two years, we have seen...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19485-how-extremists-have-used-the-covid-pandemic-to-further-their-own-ends-often-with-chaotic-results
Smoking increases your coronavirus risk. There's never been a better time to quit: If you’re a smoker, there’s really never been a better time to quit. Coronavirus affects your lungs, causing flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat and fatigue. In the most serious cases, sufferers struggle to breathe...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/9511-smoking-increases-your-coronavirus-risk-there-s-never-been-a-better-time-to-quit
Research shows how athletes cope with post-Olympic life: With the Olympics drawing to a close, many athletes will begin to turn their attention to a crucial yet daunting question: what’s next? The Olympic Games are a unique event, with the potential for extreme highs and lows that accompany success, loss,...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/16965-new-research-shows-how-athletes-cope-with-post-olympic-life
Celebrating 10 years of news from experts: The Conversation Australia + New Zealand's Editor Misha Ketchell (left) and CEO Lisa Watts (right).Penny Stephens When the first whispers started to circulate about The Conversation I was working behind the scenes for Media Watch on ABC TV. It was late...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/14611-celebrating-10-years-of-news-from-experts
Why Gamblers Experience Euphoria During The Game: In ancient times, people were divided into hunters and gatherers, and their main task was to survive and preserve the family. The physiology and structure of the human brain define why it constantly needs a reward. This principle is called the “brain...; https://modernaustralian.com/entertainment-news/16320-why-gamblers-experience-euphoria-during-the-game
Top science prize for 2020 goes to Aussie physicists who helped detect distortions in space-time: This year’s prestigious Prime Minister’s Prize for Science has been awarded to a team of Australian physicists for their contribution to a stellar, reality-bending discovery. Emeritus professor David Blair and professors Susan Scott, David McClellan...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/12481-top-science-prize-for-2020-goes-to-aussie-physicists-who-helped-detect-distortions-in-space-time
Natural Language Processing Expert Through NLP Courses: Benefits of Taking an NLP Course These days, taking courses in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is becoming increasingly popular. This form of psychotherapy helps people to develop their communication, personal development and self-awareness skills....; https://modernaustralian.com/broaden/25813-natural-language-processing-expert-through-nlp-courses
ESG Achievement Awards 2024/2025 is Open for Applications, Honouring Technology-Driven Sustainability and Innovation: HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 March 2025 - The Institute of ESG & Benchmark (IESGB) is proud to announce the launch of the fifth edition of the ESG Achievement Awards 2024/2025, a prestigious platform dedicated to recognising and...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/news-from-asia/65188-esg-achievement-awards-2024-2025-is-open-for-applications-honouring-technology-driven-sustainability-and-innovation
Why do I grind my teeth and clench my jaw? And what can I do about it?: Dentists have reported a rise in teeth clenching and grinding since the pandemic began. The symptoms of teeth clenching and/or grinding (also known as bruxing or parafunction) can include pain in teeth and gums, as well as jaw joints and muscles. The...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19070-why-do-i-grind-my-teeth-and-clench-my-jaw-and-what-can-i-do-about-it
What Wikipedia can teach us about blockchain technology: Almost a decade after the introduction of Bitcoin, there is a lot of hype about the blockchain technology on which cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are based. Some claim the technology will revolutionise commerce; others are more critical in their...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/1093-what-wikipedia-can-teach-us-about-blockchain-technology
With the video game industry under new management, what's going to change?: In 1979, a group of disgruntled Atari employees decided to quit and create their own company. Activision was the world’s first “third-party” game development company, producing and publishing titles for other companies’ platforms. Fast-forward 43 years...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19667-with-the-video-game-industry-under-new-management-what-s-going-to-change
The surprising history of Australia's honours system: Australia Day honours will be announced this week, and, if recent announcements are any indication, they are likely to generate considerable public debate. In 2014, there was the reestablishment of knighthoods and damehoods in the Order of Australia...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19670-the-surprising-history-of-australia-s-honours-system
Ancestral Remains of First Nations people were once stolen for trophies. Now they will have a national resting place: First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people. In early January, the prime minister and minister for Indigenous Australians announced...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/19671-ancestral-remains-of-first-nations-people-were-once-stolen-for-trophies-now-they-will-have-a-national-resting-place

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Common Questions Women Are Afraid to Ask Their Gynaecologist (and Honest Answers)

Visiting your gynaecologist isn’t always easy. Even though reproductive and sexual health are essential parts of overall wellbeing, many women fee...

Designing Homes for Coastal Climates – How to Handle Salt, Humidity, and Strong Winds in Building Materials

Living by the ocean is a dream for many Australians, offering breathtaking views, refreshing sea breezes, and a relaxed lifestyle that’s hard to b...

This OT Week, Australia’s occupational therapists are done staying quiet

Occupational Therapy Week is typically a time to celebrate the difference occupational therapists make in people’s lives. But this year, many sa...

Melbourne EMDR Clinic Sees Growing Interest in Patients with Depression

Depression is a common mental health condition affecting around 1 in 7 Australians. It is typically diagnosed when an individual has experienced a p...

Proactive approaches to mental wellbeing

Life gets busy quickly. For many adults, each week is a constant mix of work commitments, raising kids, managing a household, settling bills, catching...

The Power of Giving Back: How Volunteering Shapes Your Mindset

To say the least, volunteering can maximally change the way you see the world. Period. When you step into someone else’s shoes, even for a few hours...

How to Level Up Your Workouts with Simple Home Equipment

Working out at home has reached the peak of its popularity. Whether you’re short on time or simply prefer the comfort of your own space, home traini...

How to Prepare Financially for Buying a Home

Buying a house is one of the biggest and most exciting money choices you'll ever make. It means you stop giving rent money to someone else and start b...

Why Choosing Local Lawyers in Brisbane Can Make All the Difference

When it comes to legal matters, your choice of representation can influence both the outcome and overall experience. Working with local lawyers in B...

Restoring Volume and Style with Human Hair Toppers for Women

Hair plays a significant role in confidence and self-expression, but thinning hair and hair loss can affect women at any stage of life. While wigs p...

Top Qualities of a Trusted Local Aircon Installer

Choosing the right air conditioning installer can make a big difference to your comfort, safety, and long-term energy costs. A properly installed syst...

Everything You Should Know About Double Chin Treatment

A double chin, medically known as submental fat, is a common concern that affects people of all ages and body types. Thanks to modern cosmetic proce...

The Modern Role of a Dentist in Oral and Overall Health

When most people think of a dentist, they imagine routine check-ups, cleanings, or cavity fillings. While these remain vital aspects of dental care...

Reliable Solutions for Gate Repairs and Emergency Fixes in Melbourne

Gates are more than just entry points to a property. They are essential for security, privacy, and convenience in both residential and commercial se...

Driving Innovation and Reliability with a Professional Engineering Company Melbourne

Engineering is at the core of modern infrastructure, manufacturing, and construction. From the tallest skyscrapers to the most advanced energy syste...

Telematics: Driving Business Efficiency

Telematics, the clever combination of telecommunications and information technology, has evolved from simple vehicle tracking to become an indispens...

5 Signs Your Pool Filter Needs Professional Cleaning

Is your pool water looking cloudy, your pump working overtime, or the jets losing pressure? These are common warning signs that your pool filter mi...

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...