Umberto and Marco Fianzio outside the family’s Thornbury espresso bar,Umberto’s in High Street.

High-rise v High Street:The battle for the soul of Thornbury

An Italian espresso bar helped spark this suburb’s renaissance,but locals now fear its success may see a South Yarra- style overdevelopment,removing the eclectic mix and destroying its soul.

  • byWendy Tuohy

Healthcare

Community garden co-ordinator Millie Allsopp,in Sydney’s Manly Vale,likes how growing vegies gets her out of her unit and meeting new people.

The 10-minute backyard habit I used as a stress-buster

Growing vegetables is not only a good way to get access to healthy food,it could also be a path to better mental health and community cohesion.

  • byDani Valent
Statins are the most commonly prescribed medications in Australia.

Statins don’t cause the majority of ‘side effects’ on the label

These life-saving medications have been blamed for a laundry list of side effects. They’ve just been vindicated.

  • byKate Aubusson
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