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World Anti-Doping Agency Is Set To Review Banned Status Of Cannabis For Athletes

The review will be initiated next year following controversy over bans across athletics for cannabis, such as that which was imposed on sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson in June.

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Hikers Will Now Face Vaccine Mandate If They Want To Climb Everest

While it’s still unclear just how officials will enforce the rule, a vaccine mandate in Nepal will require travellers to get vaccinated before entering the region should they wish to climb Everest.

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Brad Pitt Wants You to Brew the Best Cup of Coffee You've Ever Had

De’Longhi's new coffee machine is here—and it's worth every single dollar.

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Mark Philippoussis on Leaving The Thrills of Top-level Sport for Quieter Pleasures

Former tennis star Mark Philippoussis played a full-throttled game that mirrored his approach to life. Today, at 44, the man known widely as “Scud” is less an explosive force than a battle-hardened survivor, keen to leave his mark in areas far removed from sport.

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Vaccine Passports For Overseas Travel Are Coming: Here’s What You Need To Know

Ahead of the resumption of overseas travel, international Covid-19 vaccine passports will be rolled out to Aussies who can prove their vaccination status.

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New Study Finds Full Vaccination Cuts Risk Of Long Covid In Half

The risk of long Covid symptoms reduced by about 50 per cent compared to those who haven’t been vaccinated at all, while the chance of hospitalisation also reduced.

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Scotland Joins A Global Movement Pushing For A 4-Day Work Week

The country will trial a four-day week, without loss of pay for workers.

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Shang-Chi star Simu Liu is our October issue Cover Star and Guest Editor

Read Liu's Editor's Letter.

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An Online Petition Is Pushing To Ban Anti-Vax Influencers From Instagram

The campaign has already garnered more than 4,000 signatures in just 48 hours.

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Joe Rogan Announces He Has Covid And Is Taking Ivermectin

The comedian and podcaster has repeatedly spread misinformation surrounding Covid-19 and its vaccine. Now, he’s turning to a horse dewormer that was widely discredited by health officials and scientists alike.

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China Introduces Gaming Ban: Children Allowed Just 3 Hours Of Online Gaming A Week

In a bid to crack down on online gaming, under-18s will now only be allowed to play for one hour on Fridays, weekends and holidays.

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David Pocock Leads 300-Athlete Strong Campaign For Climate Action

Since retiring from rugby union in 2020, Pocock has focused his energies on conservation and climate activism. Now, he and hundreds of other athletes are calling for immediate climate action in a new campaign called The Cool Down.

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Here’s Why You Should Never Sleep Naked, According To A Doctor

Getting the kit off and sliding into some crisp, high-thread count sheets might be something to be cherished. But as Dr Anthony Youn explains, you’re actually better off to sleep in underwear.

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Watch A Doctor Set Joe Rogan Straight on Vaccine Misinformation

On a recent episode of the Joe Rogan Podcast, Dr Patrick explained that the risk of adverse reactions to the covid vaccine are relatively low.

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Kurt Fearnley And Swimmer Ellie Cole Are Changing Attitudes Towards Disability In ‘WeThe15’ Campaign

Paralympians are leading the charge in a new worldwide campaign that seeks to end discrimination faced by the 1.2 billion people with disability.

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NSW To Return To Normal Late October: We’ll Have Spent Almost Half A Year In Lockdown

Premier Gladys Berejiklian has set a potential ‘date’ for when things will return to normal and, sadly, that date is long past the proposed August 28.