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Category Archive: Health

Jumping into peril: Thrillseekers risk life-changing injuries

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Young men jump from a pier into Port Phillip Bay. Photo: Leigh Henningham First published in The Age, 30 […]

February 1, 2016 Health, Issues, Lifestyle, News

That sugar problem: sweet poison or paranoia?

Damon Gameau, creator of the documentary That Sugar Film.
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I waded into the sugar debate today with this cover story in The Age and the SMH’s Good […]

October 20, 2015 Food, Health, Issues, Lifestyle

Sarah Wilson – kitchen spy

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Here’s my latest Kitchen Spy, published in the Age and the SMH on August 11, 2015. Read it […]

August 11, 2015 Food, Health, Lifestyle, People

Are you cooking with the right oil?

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July 14, 2015 Peter Barrett All oils aren’t equal. With so many on the shelves to choose from, […]

August 4, 2015 Food, Health, Issues, Science, Uncategorized

Melbourne’s bluestone laneways get sleek makeover

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May 15, 2015 Peter Barrett Melbourne’s maze of grungy-but-chic lanes and alleys has been attracting tourists for years. […]

August 4, 2015 Health, Issues, Lifestyle, News

The great global bake off

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Plant geneticist John Letts (left) and the ‘godfather’ of Australian sourdough John Downes. Photo: Jessica Dale My Epicure […]

February 24, 2015 Food, Health, Issues, Lifestyle, People

84 years young on the Great Victorian Bike Ride

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Octogenarian Shirley Boyle will be the oldest rider in the Great Victorian Bike Ride this weekend. Photo: Simon […]

December 1, 2014 Health, Lifestyle, People

My new male grooming column

Since October I’ve been writing a male grooming column for Jetstar’s inflight magazine. It’s taken me until now to post […]

November 19, 2014 Health, Lifestyle

The good oil on the war against junk food

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Deirdre Baum walks through her olive grove in Laharum. The trees are recovering after fires swept through the […]

September 19, 2014 Food, Health, Issues, Science

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