Are we prepared for Thunderstorm Asthma?
The condition thought to be triggered by a combination of high grass pollen levels and a certain type of thunderstorm, results in large numbers...
Can a frown stop drivers from honking?
The incessant honking of car horns on Indian roads has become a symbol of the country and a major contributor to noise pollution
And despite...
Ayurveda conference in Melbourne
There has been a surge in the number of qualified Ayurvedic practitioners in Australia. There are in fact several institutes in Australia offering an...
Are vitamins a waste of money?
Besides helping you produce the most expensive urine, most health experts see no real value in taking supplements
At least eight out of every ten...
Elevating our emotions
Human culture is meant to provide an environment wherein higher emotions can be nourished and lower emotions countered. Unfortunately, contemporary culture is increasingly doing...
Why should I be taxed for my monthly period?
A woman’s uterus should not have to pay the price for doing its job, says Aayushi Khillan
I am angry.
I am angry that we have...
Vaccinate before flu season kicks off!
Take-up of the free flu vaccine for under-fives has risen following the recent death of a toddler but NSW Health is urging all people...
The Art of Dying
Is there anyone of us who doesn’t have to worry about dying? No. Death is certain for every one of us. An ancient saying...
Can Cannabis cure my child with autism?
There have been stories of how cannabis has helped alleviate symptoms, but scientists are nowhere near a definitive answer
Over my years in the medical...
Parents try crowdfunding to save daughter’s life
Primary school child has DIPG, a fast growing brain tumour
It began with a diagnosis that shocked her parents all beyond belief. In August 2016,...