LIFE

It’s designed to help you stop smoking, providing you with all the pros of cigarettes with significantly fewer cons.

Anne Lu Oct 19, 2018

Prince Charles is going to become a magazine editor again.

Anne Lu Oct 19, 2018

On Wednesday, MPs shed tears while debating laws to decriminalise abortion in the state, but eventually passing the bill 50 to 41 votes.

Anne Lu Oct 18, 2018

The Australian edition of Cosmopolitan will be closing after 45 years of publishing in the country.

Anne Lu Oct 16, 2018

When major disasters hit, the first priority is to keep people safe. This process can involve dramatic evacuations, rescues and searches.

IBT Staff Oct 15, 2018

The buyer of the shredded Banksy artwork has proceeded with the sale.

Anne Lu Oct 13, 2018

And so the tides have fully turned for cannabis, at least, that’s the case in Canada, which is set to become the second nation that will grant the plant full legalisation starting Oct.17

Anne Lu Oct 12, 2018

By acquiring the prestigious Italian fashion house, Versace, American group Michael Kors enters the luxury world, despite a lack of experience in the sector. It’s a risky move, but one that makes financial sense.

IBT Staff Oct 10, 2018

A Banksy painting has self-destructed after fetching £1.04 million (AU$1.93 million) at auction.

Anne Lu Oct 07, 2018

On Saturday night, Australians who switch over to daylight saving time will get an hour less of sleep as they move their clocks forward.

IBT Staff Oct 06, 2018

Prince Harry isn’t a fan of Fortnite and thinks children shouldn’t be playing it.

Anne Lu Oct 04, 2018

As a practicing physician and professor of medicine, people ask me about the benefits of drinking apple cider vinegar all the time. I enjoy those moments, because we can talk about the (extensive) history of vinegar, and then distill the conversations to how it could, maybe, benefit them.

IBT Staff Oct 01, 2018

Racial minorities are less likely than whites to receive a callback when they apply for a job. There are also wide earning gaps, with African-Americans and Latinos earning a fraction of what whites and Asians do.

IBT Staff Oct 01, 2018

New Zealand is just one of the many countries in the world that is yet to fully embrace cannabis.

Anne Lu Sep 28, 2018

Working remotely can mean working comfortably, but if you’ve worked from outside the office before you know it’s just a matter of time before the distractions set in.

IBT Staff Sep 28, 2018

There are over 100 compounds found in cannabis but cannabidiol (CBD) is the most important.

Anne Lu Sep 21, 2018

In America’s children, we often see hope for a better future, especially when it comes to reducing racism.

IBT Staff Sep 20, 2018

While these accomplishments are a significant sign of change in American politics, transgender people still face challenges in the political arena.

IBT Staff Sep 19, 2018

Amyl nitrite, more commonly known as poppers, could be classified as an illegal drug soon.

Anne Lu Sep 17, 2018

Cancer is among the leading causes of death in Australia. As far too many of us know, its impact on individuals and communities can be devastating. But how does cancer affect Australia overall?

IBT Staff Sep 17, 2018

GW Pharmaceuticals made headlines in the cannabis industry when its seizure medication containing cannabidiol (CBD) Epidiolex got approval from the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

Anne Lu Sep 14, 2018

In recent developments, many pet owners are using cannabidiol (CBD) products as a cure-all for their furry companions.

Anne Lu Sep 07, 2018

The gaming industry is big business in the U.S., contributing an estimated US$240 billion to the economy each year, while generating $38 billion in tax revenues and supporting 17 million jobs.

IBT Staff Sep 06, 2018

Based on Kevin Kwan’s entertaining novel, Crazy Rich Asians boasts an Asian director, screenwriter and a cosmopolitan, super-talented Asian cast.

IBT Staff Sep 05, 2018

An English cancer patient has won a six-figure payout after a botched operation left him with flesh-eating bug that destroyed most of his penis.

Anne Lu Sep 05, 2018

For a brief moment last week, US President Donald Trump served a useful purpose. He reminded us how important race is as an economic and political issue on much of the planet.

IBT Staff Sep 01, 2018

The state is once more calling for cannabis brands and offering opportunities for these companies to present.

Anne Lu Aug 31, 2018

It’s not surprising then that dogs are now the most commonly used animal in therapy. Our canine pals are being increasingly used as participants in a variety of mental health programmes – offering companionship, happy associations and unconditional love.

IBT Staff Aug 30, 2018

By far the biggest health fear in people over the age of 50 is Alzheimer’s disease and the catastrophic loss of personal memory it entails.

IBT Staff Aug 30, 2018