A study by leading mental health charity, BeyondBlue, found one-in-four Australians mistakenly perceive anxiety as ‘stress’ and link it to a personality trait. Only half of 700 Australians surveyed between the ages of – 25 and – 45 knew anxiety was not part of someone’s personality trait. According to The Sydney Morning Herald, Georgie Harman,…

In the latest National Secondary Students’ Diet and Activity Survey, the Cancer Council and the National Heart Foundation research shows Australian teenagers are spending too much time in front of screens, including TV and online platforms, as well as video games. According to the updated National Secondary Students’ Diet and Activity Survey, in 2012/13, 77…

The Australian media has recently been saturated with reports of hepatitis A stemming from people eating frozen berries. A popular and ‘healthy’ snack, ‘Nanna’s’ brand frozen mixed berries, ‘Nanna’s’ frozen raspberries and ‘Creative Gourmet’ mixed berries have been recalled from Australian stockists as the culprits behind the hepatitis A outbreak. Packaged in China, the Nanna’s…

In an Australian-first, two pharmaceutical executives have been ranked in the top 50 of ‘Australia’s Most Influential Corporate Affairs Leaders’ by corporate affairs consultants, Salt & Shein. Sanofi’s Director of Public Affairs and Communications Japan-Pacific, Alan Brindell and AbbVie’s Director of Corporate Communications and Patient Relations Australia & New Zealand, Elizabeth Rex won the prestigious…