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What is psoriatic arthritis, the condition Kim Kardashian West lives with?

  • Written by: Fabien B. Vincent, Research Fellow; Rheumatology Research Group, Centre for Inflammatory Diseases, Monash University

You may have heard about psoriatic arthritis after Kim Kardashian West said last year she was diagnosed with this illness.

Psoriasis is a relatively common chronic skin condition that causes rapid build-up of skin cells, resulting in a rash. Around 20% of sufferers will develop psoriatic arthritis where a person’s joints become inflamed and...

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we'll need war bonds, and stimulus on a scale not seen in our lifetimes

  • Written by: James Morley, Professor of Macroeconomics, University of Sydney
we'll need war bonds, and stimulus on a scale not seen in our lifetimesTally boards publicising the contributions of different suburbs during the second world war. Australian War Memorial

Governments are being asked to do the near impossible: to deliver on both health and the economy. In many circumstances doing both at the same time would be completely impossible. But fortunately in Australia we have separate...

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what it is and why Zali Steggall wants it investigated

  • Written by: Laura Schuijers, Research Fellow in Environmental Law, University of Melbourne

Independent MP and barrister Zali Steggall recently drew public attention to a federal government program that supports gas, hydro and coal power projects through underwriting.

Writing to Auditor General Grant Hehir, Steggall called for an investigation into the “underwriting new generation investment” (UNGI) program, saying it lacks...

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Evidence obesity is a risk factor for serious illness with coronavirus is mounting – even if you're young

  • Written by: Andrea Pattinson, PhD Candidate, University of Sydney
Evidence obesity is a risk factor for serious illness with coronavirus is mounting – even if you're youngWorld Obesity

Recent studies have found alongside older age and chronic health conditions, obesity is a risk factor for becoming seriously ill with COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

It’s true a number of the health conditions which we know increase the risk of severe illness from COVID-19 are also associated with...

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More Articles …

  1. China-Australia relations hit new low in spat over handling of coronavirus
  2. East Arnhem Land artists respond to COVID-19 with the gift of music
  3. Cutting ‘green tape’ may be good politicking, but it’s bad policy. Here are 5 examples of regulation failure
  4. Using lots of plastic packaging during the coronavirus crisis? You're not alone
  5. Look beyond a silver bullet train for stimulus
  6. 90% out of work with one week’s notice. These 8 charts show the unemployment impacts of coronavirus in Australia
  7. How do we keep family violence perpetrators ‘in view’ during the COVID-19 lockdown?
  8. Cook’s voyages were part of a military mission to conquer and expand
  9. The NRL should reconsider its comeback: it's too soon
  10. Here are 5 ways to flatten the climate change curve while stuck at home
  11. Do I need to floss my teeth?
  12. If more of us work from home after coronavirus we'll need to rethink city planning
  13. Possible byelection looms in marginal seat of Eden-Monaro
  14. the government delivers on data security, but other issues remain
  15. a new word in the tiny (but growing) vocabulary for our emotional connection to the environment
  16. How to help young children regulate their emotions and behaviours during the pandemic
  17. Sydney Chamber Opera livestreams premiere
  18. Labor gains in Newspoll despite Morrison's continued approval surge; Trump's ratings slide
  19. how WWI and WWII spurred scientific innovation in Australia
  20. How Shinzo Abe has fumbled Japan's coronavirus response
  21. how outer urban areas can manage the emergency while reducing future risks
  22. Great time to try: baking sourdough bread
  23. How might coronavirus change Australia's 'Pacific Step-up'?
  24. Snowy 2.0 threatens to pollute our rivers and wipe out native fish
  25. Permanently raising the Child Care Subsidy is an economic opportunity too good to miss
  26. Reconnecting after coronavirus – 4 key ways cities can counter anxiety and loneliness
  27. Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy predicts more than 50% take-up of COVID tracing app
  28. 5 reasons it's safe for kids to go back to school
  29. oral accounts illuminate past encounters and objects, but we need to get our story straight
  30. Virgin Australia was never going to last
  31. Mums with an intellectual disability already risk family violence and losing their kids. Coronavirus could make things worse
  32. ANU will invigilate exams using remote software, and many students are unhappy
  33. Urban Aboriginal people face unique challenges in the fight against coronavirus
  34. how to keep kids safe while they're learning online
  35. Refugees need protection from coronavirus too, and must be released
  36. Michelle Grattan on the government's contact tracing app, the World Health Organization and 'the road back'
  37. Five years on from the earthquake in Bhaktapur, Nepal, heritage-led recovery is uniting community
  38. The need to house everyone has never been clearer. Here's a 2-step strategy to get it done
  39. Buried under colonial concrete, Botany Bay has even been robbed of its botany
  40. Parents, you don't always need to entertain your kids – boredom is good for them
  41. Flushing is our next weapon against COVID-19, if you're happy to have your sewage scrutinised
  42. How the coronavirus pandemic is (finally) resulting in leadership for the greater good
  43. Mavis Ngallametta review - a bittersweet collection of a songwoman's stories of home
  44. In 1919, Anzac Day was commemorated despite the Spanish flu pandemic. In 2020, we will remember them again
  45. Modelling tells us the coronavirus app will need a big take-up, economics tells us how to get it
  46. staying at home for months is unlikely to lead to an eye-watering electricity bill
  47. Why the focus of stimulus plans has to be construction that puts social housing first
  48. If we can put a man on the Moon, we can save the Great Barrier Reef
  49. How to beat weight gain at menopause
  50. Japanese Australian veterans and the legacy of anti-Asian racism

Business News

How Telematics Helps Australian Companies Improve Productivity

Operating a commercial fleet in Australia is a uniquely demanding endeavour. Between the sprawling urban sprawl of cities like Sydney and Melbourne and the immense, unforgiving stretches of the Outb...

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Inside the Icon: The BridgeMuseum Officially Opens at the Sydney Harbour Bridge

A bold new way to experience one of Australia’s most recognisable landmarks has arrived, with BridgeClimb Sydney officially opening the all-new BridgeMuseum.  Located inside the Sydney Harbour Bridge...

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Is Your Brand Showing Up in AI Search? Most Melbourne Brands Aren't.

The New Front Door Nobody Told You About Something changed. Quietly. Without a press release. The way buyers find businesses in Australia has been rewired. Not replaced, rewired. Google isn't dead...

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How Australian Businesses Can Measure SEO ROI

SEO can feel vague when you are staring at a dashboard full of numbers that do not clearly connect to revenue. The key is to measure the right signals in the right order, then tie them back to outcome...

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How Commercial Roller Shutters Improve Site Security Without Slowing Operations

Security upgrades can be frustrating when they make everyday work harder. A door that takes too long to open, creates bottlenecks at shift change, or fails at the worst time can turn “better protectio...

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Why a Document Destruction Service Still Matters for Modern Businesses

Businesses generate large volumes of information every day, from staff records and contracts to invoices, reports and customer files. While attention often focuses on how documents are stored, the way...

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Bicycle Rack Safety and Space-Smart Storage

Bike storage problems usually show up as small annoyances first: tangled handlebars, scratched frames, and bikes that topple when you pull one out. Over time, those issues become safety risks, especia...

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How to Tell if a Childcare Centre Is a Good Fit for Your Child

Choosing childcare can feel like you’re making a huge decision with limited information. Tours are short, centres are often on their best behaviour, and your child might act differently in a new space...

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Car Import Timeline: What Usually Happens at Each Stage

Importing a car into Australia can feel confusing because multiple agencies and checkpoints are involved, and the timeline is shaped as much by paperwork quality as it is by shipping speed. The most u...

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The Daily Magazine

Gold Migration Lawyers in Liquidation: How the Closure Affects Your ART Appeal

If your appeal was with Gold Migration Lawyers, a recent change to how the Tribunal decides cases ...

The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

Australian cities have always been demanding. Long commutes, rising housing costs, busy schedules a...

What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

Most people only think about this question once. That is usually too late. Most people charged wi...

Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

Academic expectations continue increasing for students across primary school, high school, and senio...

Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

The real question is not whether solar works in Melbourne. It works. The question is what it is co...

How A Diploma Of Project Management Builds Practical Skills For Modern Work Environments

Developing the ability to plan, execute, and deliver outcomes efficiently is a key requirement in to...

How to Choose the Right Football for Every Level

Choosing a football may seem straightforward, but the right option depends on who will be using it a...

What to Ask a Wedding Photographer Before You Book

Booking a wedding photographer can feel deceptively simple: you like the photos, you like the vibe...

Why Stress Relief For Dogs Is Essential For Emotional Balance And Long-Term Wellbeing

Managing emotional health is just as important as physical care when it comes to pets, which is why ...