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Curious about Botox? 10 things you need to know first
Beauty, Skin

Curious about Botox? 10 things you need to know first

Before you run to the dermatologist, here's what you need to know about using Botox to treat wrinkles, including possible side effects.
How to make your manicure last longer
Beauty, Hair/Nails

How to make your manicure last longer

Sick of your nails chipping so soon after getting them done? Follow these expert solutions for longer-lasting colour.
bi-carb soda
Dental Health, Home Tips, Skin

10 healthy uses for bi-carb soda

Bi-carb soda (also known as bicarbonate of soda and baking soda), has many benefits beyond baking, from reducing heartburn to soothing itchy skin.
petroleum jelly
HealthSmart, Skin

8 uses for petroleum jelly – and 5 to avoid

Petroleum jelly can prevent blisters, heal skin rashes, and make mask-wearing more comfortable, but there are times when you should avoid using it, not only because it will be ineffective, but it [...]
9 signs of an infected cut or scrape you should never ignore
HealthSmart, Skin

9 signs of an infected cut or scrape you should never ignore

A simple wound, if not treated properly, can quickly turn serious. Here's how to ID signs of a developing infection so you can treat it before it causes real trouble.
Beauty, Hair/Nails

9 easy ways to grow strong, beautiful nails

Say goodbye to weak and brittle nails with these easy techniques that anyone can nail. (See what we did there?)
Teeth grinding is on the rise – here’s what you can do about it
Dental Health

Teeth grinding is on the rise – here’s what you can do about it

Experts say the stress of the pandemic may be behind an uptick in teeth grinding, a behaviour known as bruxism. Find out the best ways to minimise damage to your pearly whites – and beat bruxism [...]
17 daily habits of people who never get acne
Beauty, Skin

17 daily habits of people who never get acne

As many as 85 per cent of Australians develop acne each year, so what about the millions who maintain a flawless complexion year-round? What do they know or do that we don't? Lots, as it turns out.
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Dental Health

14 foods that are worse for your teeth than lollies

You could be sabotaging your beautiful smile without even knowing it.
Caring for and styling post-pandemic hair
Beauty, Hair/Nails

Caring for and styling post-pandemic hair

Whether an active choice or one of simple necessity, the pandemic has changed a lot of our relationships with our hair. Here are some vital haircare tips that might save your post-lockdown mane.
13 things your hairstyle could reveal about your personality
Beauty, Hair/Nails

13 things your hairstyle could reveal about your personality

First impressions are important. Here are some clues your hairstyle could provide.
Dental Health

10 ways you’re flossing all wrong

Flossing is a key step for keeping your teeth and gums healthy, but if you're not following proper technique you could be doing more harm than good. Here are the common flossing mistakes dentists [...]
No time to shower? Then you need these 8 genius morning hacks.
Beauty, Culture

No time to shower? Then you need these 8 genius morning hacks

We all have those mornings: the alarm blares, you hit snooze, roll over and fall back asleep ... ten times in a row. If there are zero minutes to jump in the shower before heading out, use these [...]
21 amazing health and beauty benefits of olive oil
Beauty

21 amazing health and beauty benefits of olive oil

This ancient remedy is unbelievably versatile and good for your body – both inside and out!
9 things your sweat says about your health
Fitness, HealthSmart, Skin

9 things your sweat says about your health

Sweat can tell you more about your fitness level and mood than you might think.
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Common Road Trip Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Holiday
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For generations, we’ve trusted our fruit bowls and veggie drawers… perhaps a little too much. Because behind those familiar shapes and colours lies one of nature’s greatest pranks: much of the [...]
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