Hashtag
Men's Weekly

A weight loss app may be a risky way to address obesity in children

  • Written by Hiba Jebeile, PhD candidate/Research Dietitian, University of Sydney
A weight loss app may be a risky way to address obesity in childrenObesity is a problem affecting many Australian children. We need solutions, but is a weight loss app a good idea?From shutterstock.com

Over the last week, a weight loss app targeted at children and teenagers aged 8-17 has sparked concern among health professionals and parents around the world.

More than 90,000 people have signed an online petition ca...

Read more

More Articles ...

  1. why we urgently need a water audit
  2. Lunch with bankers. Even they're unimpressed with their new Banking Code of Conduct
  3. here's how to get our top students to become teachers
  4. How doctors convinced the world the planet was worth fighting for
  5. Does anyone have a pad? TV is finally dismantling the period taboo

Health & Wellness

Telehealth Could be the Catalyst for Better Heart Health in Australia

Hashtag.net.au - avatar Hashtag.net.au

Image by stockking on Freepik Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in Australia despite decades of advancements in medicine and health education campaigns. More than 400 Australians ...

Disability Care in Melbourne: What Families Need to Know in 2025

Hashtag.net.au - avatar Hashtag.net.au

If you’re supporting a loved one with a disability in Melbourne, you’ll know how important it is to find the right care—and how overwhelming it can be to navigate the system. With the National Disab...

Online Medical Certificate Services: Essential Features to Look Out For

Hashtag.net.au - avatar Hashtag.net.au

"Discover top online medical certificate services! Essential features to look for to get trusted and efficient results." Choosing high-quality services is essential for ensuring reliable, efficient, ...