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Welcome to your Autumn/Winter issue of LivingWell. We've got something for everyone this issue, with some exciting member updates that will get you in2life! Plus a chance to win a fabulous Palm Cove holiday.
Get a life!
Pleasurable pursuits for wellbeing
When it comes to enjoying life to the fullest, it's a case of 'use it or lose it'! Find out how being active and keeping busy benefits both your mental and physical health.

Meet the stars
More bang for your nutritional buck
Meet the super foods! Get the low-down from nutritionist and author, Catherine Saxelby, on getting nutrient-packed foods into your diet.

Strong to the core
Improve your centre of gravity
Suffer from recurrent or chronic back pain? Exercise physiologist, Chris Tzar, offers simple exercises to improve the effectiveness of your core stabilisers.

The facts about ... bipolar disorder
Answers to some common questions
Difficult to diagnose, bipolar disorder affects about 1% of Australians. Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatments of this increasingly talked about condition.
Life matters
The kindest cut
Brain surgery in ancient Rome. A nose job in 800 BC. From ancient Egypt to modern day, read about weird and wonderful surgeries throughout the ages.

The facts about ... stroke
Know the signs and reduce your risk. Learn more about the risk factors for stroke and the key to prevention.

Happy landings
From its first flight in 1928 to today, read how the Royal Flying Doctor Service ensures that all Australians get the medical treatment they need, no matter where they live.
MBF news
Introducing In2life
You told us what you wanted from a member benefits program and we're delivering. Learn more about MBFs new program, in2life.

Results just in
Good health. Family and friends. Financial security. Get the results of last issue's health and lifestyle survey along with some key facts about private health cover.

MBF Australia Annual Report
Growth and diversification results in strong financial performance. Read the highlights from the 2005 Annual Report.

In2life discounts & special deals
Limited time offer from Fitness First! Check this and many other deals from our in2life partners.

Network Hospital listing
Get the most up-to-date list of Network Hospitals for MBF members.


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Pay by credit card? Important update for automatic premium payments
MBF system upgrade - answers to some frequently asked questions
Pilates benefits to be available under some extras cover
Answers about 'gap'
New retiree loan option from ClearView
Life insurance information now available through MBF Member Centres
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