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The classist way we eat is killing us, not sustaining us

The classist way we eat is killing us, not sustaining us

by Alicia Kennedy | Dec 29, 2020 | Featured, Health and Living, Lifestyle, TBS Foodie

The global food system is one beset by problems, yes, but it is divided by class, gender and inequality.

The misery of those who “feel good” all the time

The misery of those who “feel good” all the time

by Will McMahon | Nov 20, 2020 | Featured, Health, Health and Living, Lifestyle

On my recent travels to Sri Lanka, I discovered something. The key to a good life is embracing the bad.

It may feel like it, but can you die from a lack of sleep?

It may feel like it, but can you die from a lack of sleep?

by TBS Newsbot | Nov 12, 2020 | Featured, Health, Health and Living, Lifestyle

It may be a legitimate form of torture, but can you actually perish from a lack of sleep? One subject endeavoured to find out.

I couldn’t afford the dental work I needed, so I took a flight to the third world

I couldn’t afford the dental work I needed, so I took a flight to the third world

by Mark Thompson | Jun 29, 2020 | Featured, Health, Health and Living, Lifestyle, The Big Smoke Arena

With numerous dentists calling for a “Medicare style” system to make dental care more affordable, it reminded me of the time I travelled overseas to get the work done I couldn’t afford here. 

Can we stop the opioid epidemic before it’s too late?

Can we stop the opioid epidemic before it’s too late?

by Dr Michael Wong | Jun 1, 2020 | Featured, Health, Health and Living, Lifestyle

The government making it harder to get opioids is only half the battle. A greater understanding of what opioids are doing to our bodies is the only way forward.

Scientists discover the physical source of anxiety in the brain

Scientists discover the physical source of anxiety in the brain

by TBS Newsbot | May 29, 2020 | Featured, Health, Health and Living, Lifestyle

Scientists have discovered not just the physical location of anxiety in the brain, but they’re engineering ways to treat it at the source.

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