Kellie Scott

When re-entering the dating world after ending a long-term relationship, Hannah decided to do things differently, putting the exhausting task of disguise behind her.  

Kara is childless not by choice, and says with most of her friends having entered parenthood, celebrations and holidays like Christmas are some of the hardest times for her. 

Before you reach for your mozzie spray to share with your pets, there are a few important things to know, including that some human insect repellents are toxic to cats and dogs.

Women like Libby French are using the egg-timer test to make high-stakes decisions about their fertility, but experts say it's not a reliable predictor of reproduction potential.

We asked illustrator and journalist Molly Hunt how she's mastered the art of Zen, and she shared how regular time off her device, dancing when she's in a funk, and a reliable coffee machine are part of it.  

While sharing money is a not a prerequisite for a financially healthy relationship, experts say having a joint bank account has its benefits when managed the right way.

Bridie has premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) — a condition that causes severe emotional and psychological distress in the lead-up to menstruation. She says it's been behind many relationship breakdowns.

Lauren Ash had been considering weight loss surgery when she heard about a friend taking Ozempic. She says the weight loss has improved her life, but there have been some challenges. 

Learning he had fertility challenges was a shock for Craig Bowler, who ended up undergoing his own IVF treatments alongside his partner.

Five years since she shot to fame on The Bachelor, Abbie Chatfield has built a successful career around being outspoken and sharing "trauma dumps", UTIs, political rants and sexcapades. 

The level of protection social media accounts set to private provide is sometimes misunderstood, experts say.

While most Schoolies partygoers will come home unscathed and with fond memories, the event has a reputation for sometimes being unsafe. We spoke to parents about how they handled it with their kids.

The heritage architect says while in some ways she "should have known" what to expect by living at home while renovating, she could have never predicted the chaos of living in a dust-filled home for eight months with kids.

Asking someone to be your child's legal guardian is a big deal, so we sought advice on the best way to go about it — and what to consider before you do.

Parents are marketed a range of "solutions" to help their unwell kids sleep better, including using a humidifier or vaporiser, which it is often claimed can help alleviate stuffy noses and reduce coughs. But is there any evidence they work?

Egg freezing is often sold by fertility clinics as an "insurance policy". But some experts say it's more like a lottery, and few women return to use their frozen eggs.

For parents of children with disability, worries about how their child will transition into school can be heightened. But there are ways to help manage it and help set children up for success.

Post-weaning depression, also sometimes referred to as weaning blues, can occur when women stop breastfeeding, and include symptoms similar to those of postpartum depression. 

Having recovered from some misreporting around increased breast cancer risk in the early 2000s, menopause hormone therapy, once known as HRT, is having a resurgence.

Lebanese Australians Dianne and Michael share how they are balancing keeping their kids informed about war in the Middle East, while also protecting them.

Nikki's son Tommy had a short life — just five months. But in that time he had an impact that travelled far beyond his loving family.

About half of people disclosed, or believed they should disclose, an STI to a partner before having sex, a recent review from the Journal of Sex Research found.

While generally it is up to neighbours to split the cost of the build, repair, or replacement of a shared fence, it's not always as simple as splitting it down the middle.

Despite feeling like she had nothing left to give, Carla says knowing where to "draw the line" with IVF was incredibly difficult.

Women with disability are 40 per cent more likely to experience domestic and family violence than women without disability. Survivor-advocates and experts explain some of the ways perpetrators weaponise disability to target victims, maintain control, and conceal abuse.