Category : Wellness


Readers Share Tips for Doing Less in 2026

Guardian Australia readers share practical tips for simplifying life in 2026, from embracing imperfect travel to taking micro-breaks and reducing digital overload.

Yoga Beats Running for Mobility, Study Finds

New research shows yoga provides superior mobility benefits compared to running, with twice-weekly sessions improving flexibility in just two months while reducing injury risks.

Vet's 3 Tips to Prolong Your Dog's Life

Veterinary expert Dr Nicole Rous shares three straightforward practices that can help dogs live longer while reducing veterinary expenses through weight management, nutrition, and mental stimulation.

Hyrox Fitness Trend: Experts Warn of Hidden Health Dangers

The Hyrox fitness phenomenon, celebrated by influencers globally, faces scrutiny as experts warn of heart attacks, seizures, and injuries. Despite marketing as accessible, high-intensity demands pose serious risks for unprepared participants.

Muscle Growth Science: Beyond Pain to Gain

New research challenges the 'no pain, no gain' bodybuilding mantra, revealing mechanical tension as the key driver of muscle hypertrophy, not just soreness or damage.

Acupressure Mats: Ancient Therapy's Modern Surge

Acupressure mats, inspired by ancient beds of nails, are gaining popularity for pain and stress relief. While users report benefits, scientific evidence remains limited, with studies showing mixed results.

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