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Wellbeing

MAY 2016

A full-time employee logged her spending for a week. Here's where all the money went.
'How 'grief baking' was my greatest comfort - and hardest task.'
Caitlin Stasey just shared a picture of her fanny thicket.
Why you shouldn't worry if you're not that into sex.
The life admin you really need to get sorted. Today.
How much money Amber Heard is set to get in the divorce.
The real reason Osher Gunsberg paints his toenails.
Short power naps energise but don't make up for a long sleep.
"I never thought a book could change my life, until I read this one."
Bambi Smyth was diagnosed with two different types of cancer within 12 months.
Introducing the biggest crime against office etiquette: desk spreading.
"My friend told me she has two cervixes. I have so many questions."
A little girl is dead, and a young woman's life has been destroyed.
This is what happened when Jamila Rizvi road-tested a Kim K waist trainer.
#MenstruationMatters: Taboo around menstruation causing women shame, researcher says.
8 of the weirdest errands you can outsource on Airtasker.
"I don't have kids - but I do have opinions about yours."
The most horrifying detail about Bill Cosby's alleged sexual assault.
The key to success isn't raw talent or intelligence, it's much dirtier than that.
Sorry, Sharon. The McCanns are not to blame for what happened to Maddie.
Hitting the open road with Mamamia.
A kids indoor play centre is offering date nights for parents.
Dan O'Keeffe's sister writes for Mamamia: "For years we were worried sick, every waking moment."
The ultimate feel-good playlist.
"What I would teach my children about skin care."
There's a very good reason this video has been viewed 131 million times.
"ME-ternity leave' is insulting and detrimental."
Mother loses court battle to name daughter "Cyanide".
Meshel Laurie is celebrating her birthday in a cosmetic surgery clinic.
"I gave up my phone for a week and it changed my life for the better."
'I’ve never been able to donate blood for one simple reason. I am a gay man.'
Caitlin Stasey's boyfriend is not happy with Instagram users doctoring her nude photo.
ICYMI: We have a public service announcement. Take your sick days.
To the unsung heroes of our health industry, this is why we thank you.
Two celebrities. Two pregnancies. Two very different photos.
How to be healthy even when you’re really busy.
How successful women win at mornings.
Thank you, Kate Moss, for the way you looked on the Cannes red carpet.
'Leave Bella Hadid alone. She is many things but a 'brat' is not one of them.'
Katie Price: "I tried to abort my son three times."
Susan Sarandon was met with silence at Cannes. But we need more celebrities to do what she did.
Sheryl Sandberg on the moment she found her husband dead.
If you're not getting enough sleep, it might be time to pack up and move.
Sinead O'Connor disappeared on a bike ride, but police say they've now found the troubled singer.
Anne Hathaway proves there's so much more to the first weeks of motherhood than a strict diet.
Smoking age ban: Cancer Council Queensland urges Government to take action.
'Dangerous' vitamins and supplements revealed in PBS Frontline, New York Times investigation.
Anorexia patients left in the lurch as eating disorder helpline Butterfly Foundation set to be axed.
"Gay men are hitting on me, and I'm terrified."
Five amazing dry shampoo hacks, tips and tricks you've never tried.
To The Therapist Who Thought It Was OK To Victim-Blame
We use fitness coaches, business coaches and now parenting coaching is on the rise.
The moment new mother Helen Genito discovered she had multiple sclerosis.
Why we need to put mums back in the picture.
Edible weeds that are safe to eat and how you can use them.
“I saw myself in the mirror and nearly died.”
Susan Sarandon's daughter writes honestly about falling pregnant after a miscarriage.
Living with chronic fatigue: "We're not lazy or bored. We're actually very sick."
Do you want to know how successful women start their day?
Divorce doesn't mean your marriage was a failure.
"Dear former employer. You fired me but I am now moving on from you."
Jane Caro: "Why I'm against NAPLAN."
The bikini photo of a 60-year-old grandmother that has everyone dumbfounded.
Jesinta Campbell’s “fishnet” dress is separating the women from the girls.
How I finally learned to get myself to sleep.
The eating disorder that people won't take seriously.
"The person that I loved the most, as my husband, did the most horrific thing imaginable to one of our boys.”
Her son drowned. Now she's posted video of her daughter struggling in a pool.
These are the 13 Logies things we need to talk about.
I'm Not Ashamed Of My STI — And Now I'm Being Harassed Because Of It. #ShoutYourStatus
Easing anxiety with healthy habits can help make life easier.
The Instagram post that lost a woman her dream job.
The easiest way to remove skin tags.
"Today was the hardest decision I have had to make – I stopped treatment for Alopecia."
Doctors on the most ridiculous presentations to the Emergency Department.
A new type of flu has been diagnosed - 'mum flu' and it has some unique characteristics.
Nicole Livingstone: "Before she died, my mother gave me an amazing gift - a blood sample."
Letters from the inside of a jail: The first time I had sex for money.
Finally. Justice for Belle Gibson's victims.
Popular health buzzwords decoded.
The $270 celebrity cookbook that sold out before it was even released.
A mother's warning: kids have strokes too.
Could you recognise the symptoms of Ovarian Cancer?
You know what would be ground-breaking? Caitlyn Jenner NOT being nude on a mag cover.
Bronwyn McCahon has three beautiful children but becoming a mum was very difficult.
An open letter to my dead brother's bullies on the anniversary of his death.
'Call it what you like. Tim did cheat on Jackie during Seven Year Switch.'
Dramatic confrontation for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West before the Met Gala.
"I began shouting "yes, yes, yes!": Woman tells of how she had the best orgasm of her life while giving birth.
"How I learnt to put myself first as a mum."
4 things you didn’t know about cheese.
The moment Charlotta Backlund realised she was completely burnt out.
Want to feel happier? Start cutting people out of your friendship circle.
Health Check: Does the 'G-spot' exist?
Refugee fighting for life in Nauru hospital after setting herself alight.
The instagram account that brilliantly parodies your 'good-deed' friends.
What a whopper! Is this Australia's biggest ever baby?
Welcome to the Dead Dad Club.
Leesa Jacobs: Woman set alight by boyfriend warns others to leave abusive relationships.
Women share the most painful things they've ever felt.
"Becky with the good hair" has finally come forward.
Amy Schumer vows to never take photos with fans again after a frightening incident.

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