Starchy Carbs, not a Paleo Diet, advanced the Human Race

Reposted from www.drjoanna.com.au with permission. Starchy carbohydrates were a major factor in the evolution of the human brain, according to a...

August 12

Tyler, the Girl Hater

By Sarah McMahon Yesterday it was announced that controversial rapper Tyler, The Creator would not be bringing his tour to...

August 11
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Health Check: the science of ‘hangry’, or why some people get grumpy when they’re hungry

Reposted from The Conversation with permission; original article Amanda Salis Have you ever snapped angrily at someone when you were hungry?...

August 9

Bodymatters welcomes Deborah to the team!

NICKNAME: Debbie QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Science (Psychology) and Postgraduate diploma in Psychology. Currently completing a Masters in Clinical Psychology....

August 6

Bodymatters welcomes Madalyn to the team!

NICKNAME: Everyone calls me Maddie. QUALIFICATIONS: I completed both the Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and the Graduate Diploma of...

August 5
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Top tips to tame eating disorder thoughts

By Rebecca Stern “Exercise is the only thing that calms me down” “ If I don’t lose weight, I...

August 4

Myths surrounding Eating Disorders in Males

By Remie Jaggard The presence of Anorexia Nervosa in males was first noted by Sir William Gull in 1874....

July 31

Promoting diversity & difference: Paralympian “Little Miss Jessica”‘s new book

By BodyMatters therapist Sarah McMahon At BodyMatters we have long been inspired by Jessica Smith and her ongoing advocacy...

July 29
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Supporting your child when they have a mental illness

By Remie Jaggard Mental illnesses affect most adolescents and children- either directly or indirectly through their peers, friends or...

July 27

BodyMatters signs “Corporate Social Responsibility Pledge”

At BodyMatters we are thrilled to have signed Collective Shout‘s Corporate Responsibility Pledge which sets out our commitment, as a small...

July 20