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3:19PM Tuesday 02 December, 2008

Health and beauty

USC grad aims to cure cancer curse

USC grad aims to cure cancer curse

The recipient of this year's University of the Sunshine Coast’s Outstanding Alumni Award could hold the key to preventing Australia's most common cancer.

Escape city’s fast pace

Just when you thought day spas couldn’t possibly get any more luxurious, along comes another new glamorous sanctuary to take the breath away.

Love of beauty

Laurence De Conto starts a new career journey, when she opens the doors to her beauty salon, Beaute d'Ange (Angel of Beauty), on December 14.

Beauty without a doubt

Billie-Jo Graham, a Gumbaynggirr/Daingatti woman from the mid-north coast of NSW spent years struggling to find her place at school and in society.

Under-16 car smoking ban

The state government has banned smoking in cars carrying children under the age of 16.

Beauty all over

Get yourself in beautiful form this summer with a range of products that will keep you gorgeous from the top of your head, right down to the tips of your toes.

Hyper Room brings Hypoxi to the Coast

The Hyper-Room will offer residents a one-stop health fix where they can access the centre's many facilities and treatments.

A, B, C on vitamins

Walk into any pharmacy and the shelves will be lined with different kinds of vitamins, claiming to fix everything from bladder infections to skin conditions.

Dieting for life the only true solution

Put down that bottle of diet soft drink and take the microwave dinner out of the oven if you want to get serious about losing weight.

Fresh cancer treatment

David Servan-Schreiber was diagnosed with cancer and given six months to live. He believes dietary and lifestyle changes are powerful cancer-fighting tools.

Measure stress in your life

Find yourself feeling anxious, restless and troubled? Perhaps your body is reacting to stress. Learn how to take it down a notch with a stress response test.

More sex means a safer workplace

Laugh more, have more sex, eat more fresh vegetables and more fish. Not in that order, and not at the same time, but doing three of the four each day is key to a healthy life.

Get your bikini bod ready for summer

Want to look great this summer? Never fear, thedaily.com.au delivers exercise ideas from personal trainers to get that perfect bikini body.

Sporting couples

Is having a partner who shares their sporting passion a hindrance or a help for elite athletes?

Obesity shortening life expectancy

The life expectancy of Australian children will drop by two years if an obesity epidemic goes unchecked, the nation’s preventative health taskforce has warned.

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