Health

Is self-control the key to happiness? Apparently so in Australia, says Bernard Salt, a KPMG partner and demographer based in Melbourne.

We've all got our favourite comfort foods, but they aren't always the most nutritious choices. A new book, The Wholesome Junk Food Cookbook, provides recipes for treats that are tasty and healthy.

Sydney is back from camp, our new puppy Poppy is so much fun and the CT scan showed relative stability or slight improvement — all signs look good.

Between X-rays, mammograms and CT scans, we are exposed to radiation all the time. Are the risks associated with radiation exposure worth the benefits of these tests?

A sense of humour is generally considered a virtue - and it's definitely an asset when it comes to spending time with extended family or whenever you watch an ex-boyfriend unexpectedly walk into a party.