Is self-medicating a good idea?
WITH medications readily available off-the-shelf here in Australia, Danielle Frazzetto examines the risks of self-medicating and when you should seek medical advice.
Students petition: high travel costs impacting safety and wellbeing
TWO international students have launched an online petition focusing on the personal impacts of high travel costs, including health and safety concerns. Steven Tannason reports.
4 fitness gadgets to get you moving!
COLUMNIST Belinda Tan proves exercising doesn’t have to be a chore when you have awesome technology that would make even Inspector Gadget proud.
Learn to dance and live life as a “tough chick”
LADIES, don’t miss the opportunity to learn, dance and live life as a “tough chick”. Applications close this Friday, find out how you can take part.
The Youngest Child Syndrome
THE sister of two very talented and successful women, Marcella Purnama tells us why being the youngest child isn’t always fantastic as everyone says it is.
No pain no gain? The importance of being beautiful
WHAT makes you feel beautiful? Is it makeup, clothes or shoes? Meld columnist Marcella Purnama hangs up her heels after a prolonged battle between love and loathing.
The trouble with getting along – is it us or them?
GETTING to know your Aussie schoolmates is often easier said than done. Meld reporter Fiona Ren discusses accents, embarrassment and being a strange face in a foreign land.
Being sun smart this summer
SUMMER is here! But watch out beachgoers, the biggest danger in Australia during the hot months isn’t sharks and it’s not dehydration either, it’s skin cancer.
International students in the dark about mental health services
INTERNATIONAL students are covered for certain mental health services but don’t even know it .Chloe Booker investigates.
Sex for marks: Ombudsman warns of pressure to pass
A VICTORIAN Ombudsman’s report uncovered the great lengths some international students will go to pass their courses. Myriam Robin reports.
Seeing Red: A gift from the heart
Stuart Ellis was given some light snacks and refreshments, but he had to pay for it in blood.
Best places to keep fit in Carlton
CULINARY and shopping experiences might be what we mostly associate with Carlton. However, there is much more to explore in this “Little Italy”. Voila, it’s time to get fit! Marcella Purnama shows you how.
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