Signs of the Times

November 2009 Issue | Vol 124 No 11

Articles in This Issue:

The Cancer Detour

Embrace all of life and love it, says Ronda Armstrong, for even the parts we perceive as bad will contribute to its beauty.

Training for a Fun Run

Organised walks and fun runs are a great motivational opportunity for getting fit and losing weight. Andrew Cate shows you how to get started.

Low-GI Eating Can Control Your Sugar

Millions of overweight people around the world have above normal blood sugar levels, but few realise how dangerous this is.

Dr Phil's Grand Appeal

In a world where "for better and for worse" is an anachronism, this guy gives the case for real relationships a chance. And women love him for it, as Lifeguide columnist Trafford Fischer discovered.

Binge Battle and Beer Ads

Teens need to live their own lives and take responsibility for them. Nobody wants to see them make a mess of it.

The God to Whom We Pray

Paul Petersen points out that all over the world, people are praying, but there are marked differences in the kind of God they pray to.

2012: Is the End Written in Stone?

Many people today expect global disaster to occur in the year 2012. Should you be concerned? Ed Dickerson examines the evidence.