New data reveals risk of dementia could be halved with simple change
The detailed report suggests managing hearing loss, high blood pressure, diet and sleep could all impact your ability to prevent cognitive decline.
Experience
Tom Livingstone writes about the Today Show each morning, providing access to all the best highlights from guest segments for a digital audience. This includes the latest breaking news, entertainment, celebrity gossip, community-based issues and highlights from Australia’s favourite breakfast television hosts, Karl Stefanovic and Sarah Abo.
Tom began working at Nine Entertainment in 2018, reporting for 9News.com.au and A Current Affair’s online site. He began a liaison role with Nine’s NSW newsroom in 2020, covering the nightly 6pm news and reporting online about the biggest local and international news stories.
Tom began his digital media career with Newscorp and also worked on radio for Nova 969’s Sydney newsroom.
With a background in policing and the fitness industry, Tom has a strong passion for investigative and crime journalism, as well as the latest updates in health and wellbeing.
Education
Tom completed his Bachelor of Journalism through Macleay College in 2018 and graduated from Charles Sturt University with a degree in Policing in 2012.
He also holds a Cert IV in Personal Training and Group Exercise through the Australian Institute of Fitness, as well as a Cert IV in Public Relations from St George TAFE.
Awards and Recognition
Tom Livingstone was recognised for his coverage of the deadly ‘Black Summer’ Australian bushfires in 2020, with his digital team winning the NRMA Kennedy Award for Outstanding Online News Breaking.
He backed it up in 2021 with another NRMA Kennedy Award win in the Outstanding Online News Breaking category for coverage of the NSW March flood crisis.
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Should Australia implement supermarket pharmacies?
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The true cost of insurance cover revealed
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