Cholesterol Screening: New Guidelines Recommend Earlier Testing for Heart Health In a significant shift in preventative healthcare, the American Heart Association (AHA) now recommends that cholesterol screenings begin at age 30, rather than later in life. This updated guidance, released this week, aims to identify individuals at risk of cardiovascular disease earlier, enabling timely interventions … Read more
Mickey Rourke, a name synonymous with a certain brand of gritty, comeback-kid Hollywood cool, is now at the center of a very uncool PR scramble. A GoFundMe campaign launched ostensibly to prevent his eviction has ignited a public dispute, raising questions about control, dignity, and the often-precarious financial realities even for those with a celebrated … Read more
Bali remains a popular destination for travellers, offering warm weather and affordable experiences, but tourists are often susceptible to traveller’s diarrhoea, commonly known as “Bali belly.” Approximately 1.5 million Australians visit the Indonesian island each year, and experiencing the illness is a common occurrence. What is Bali belly? Bali belly is not unique to Bali, … Read more