Prevention Australiahttps://www.preventionaus.com.auPrevention AustraliaCopyright 2026 nextmedia Pty. Ltd.Fri, 21 Aug 2026 07:59:36 +100010How Cortisol Can Affect Your Weight, According to EndocrinologistsCortisol gets blamed for everything from stubborn belly fat to burnout. Four endocrinologists explain what the stress hormone really does to your weight – and what actually helps.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/how-cortisol-can-affect-your-weight-according-to-endocrinologists-627465Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +10005 Persistent Myths About Heart Health, According to CardiologistsUntangling truth from folklore may well help keep your ticker ticking. http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/5-persistent-myths-about-heart-health-according-to-cardiologists-627181Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +1000Scientists Reveal a Powerful Link Between Physical Activity and Bone StrengthBone loss speeds up after menopause – but new research shows the right kind of movement can help you hold on to the bone you’ve got, and even build more.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/scientists-reveal-a-powerful-link-between-physical-activity-and-bone-strength-627517Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +1000Progesterone: Your Hormones' Quiet Best FriendHere's the thing they probably never taught you about your hormones in school. Progesterone is your best friend when it comes to having a happy cycle and balancing your mood.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/progesterone-your-hormones-quiet-best-friend-628267Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:30:00 +10005 Myths about NailsWe're not pointing any fingers (or toes), but a lot of people (including manicurists!) are misinformed. Here's the unvarnished truth.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/5-myths-about-nails-628078Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:18:00 +1000Little luxuries, big saving25 hand-picked beauty and wellness treats worth $893.87 – yours for $149.95, with free shipping.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/little-luxuries-big-saving-628074Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:43:00 +10009 Surprising Reasons Why Your Feet Feel Hot at NightBurning, tingling, prickling – reasons your feet run hot at night, plus how to cool them down for better sleep.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/9-surprising-reasons-why-your-feet-feel-hot-at-night-628024Fri, 7 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +1000This Surprising Eating Hack Could Keep Your Brain Sharp, Scientists SayIt’s not just what you eat that could keep your brain sharp – new research suggests when you eat might matter too.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/this-surprising-eating-hack-could-keep-your-brain-sharp-scientists-say-627860Sat, 1 Aug 2026 20:26:00 +10009 Sleep Stretches That Can Help You Fall Asleep Faster, According to ExpertsBone-tired but wide awake? Nine gentle stretches to help your body – and your buzzing brain – wind down for the night.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/9-sleep-stretches-that-can-help-you-fall-asleep-faster-according-to-experts-627853Sat, 1 Aug 2026 00:34:00 +10009 Stretches to Relieve Lower Back Pain, According to PhysiotherapistsLower back pain is the world’s leading cause of disability, but the right moves can bring relief. Physiotherapists share the nine best stretches to ease the ache, plus the red flags that mean it’s time to see your doctor.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/9-stretches-to-relieve-lower-back-pain-according-to-physiotherapists-627821Thu, 30 Jul 2026 21:11:00 +1000Walk AwayLeave it all behind on a walking holiday.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/walk-away-627789Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:45:00 +10005 Science-Backed Strategies to Boost Memory and Fight Cognitive DeclineTry these five science-backed methods to improve your focus and stay sharp for longer.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/5-science-backed-strategies-to-boost-memory-and-fight-cognitive-decline-627787Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:07:00 +1000Dietitians Reveal the Best Calcium-Rich Foods to Help Strengthen Your BonesDietitians reveal the best calcium-rich foods to help keep your bones strong for life – plus tasty ways to prepare and enjoy themhttp://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/dietitians-reveal-the-best-calcium-rich-foods-to-help-strengthen-your-bones-627780Wed, 29 Jul 2026 22:26:00 +1000Break the CircleDark shadows under eyes are a common bugbear of ageing, but there are ways to conceal and correct them.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/break-the-circle-627751Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:08:00 +1000The Ultimate Guide to Refreshing Your HairHair in need of a refresh? Discover the cuts, colours and clever tweaks that can make all the difference. http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/the-ultimate-guide-to-refreshing-your-hair-627743Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:42:00 +1000Brain Fog Isn’t Just in Your Head. Here’s What Causes It—and What Can Help You Feel Sharper.Feeling foggy and forgetful? These expert-backed ways to cut through the fuzziness will help you feel sharper.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/brain-fog-isnt-just-in-your-head-heres-what-causes-itand-what-can-help-you-feel-sharper-627744Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:29:00 +1000Is Chronic Inflammation Causing Your Health Problems? Here’s How to Tell—and What to DoWhat to do when inflammation turns from good to bad.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/is-chronic-inflammation-causing-your-health-problems-heres-how-to-telland-what-to-do-627742Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:57:00 +1000How to Fade Dark Spots Without Damaging Your Skin BarrierBefore layering acids and retinoids, it helps to know what kind of pigmentation you are actually treating.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/how-to-fade-dark-spots-pigmentation-safely-627147Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:26:00 +100016 Foods that Help Your Hair Grow Longer and StrongerDiscover the nutrients that keep your hair healthy.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/16-foods-that-help-your-hair-grow-longer-and-stronger-627734Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:01:00 +1000Bliss in the MistYour daily shower can be more than just a get-clean affair. Discover simple ways to indulge in self-care and wash your worries away.http://www.preventionaus.com.au/article/bliss-in-the-mist-627727Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:43:00 +1000