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A clearer view of diagnostic error | Monkeys, semaglutide, and addiction | Exercise and gamification
A clearer view of diagnostic error | Monkeys, semaglutide, and addiction | Exercise and gamification

A clearer picture of where and how mistakes are made in medical diagnoses.

Monkeys on some Caribbean islands are helping researchers understand more a…

2 years, 6 months ago

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The latest research on Long COVID | Healing worms | Talking about weight loss
The latest research on Long COVID | Healing worms | Talking about weight loss

Australia's had probably its first conference on Long COVID.

The idea of a worm infection evokes a visceral response—but there are potential health be…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Learning from Mexican food nutrition labels | Perils of sitting | Misleading fertility tests | Which uterine surgery is better?
Learning from Mexican food nutrition labels | Perils of sitting | Misleading fertility tests | Which uterine surgery is better?

Mexico has implemented labelling of processed foods with large warnings if the unhealthy ingredients exceed globally agreed thresholds.

New research h…

2 years, 6 months ago

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New ovarian cancer test | Testosterone | How the PAP test began | A deep look at sleep
New ovarian cancer test | Testosterone | How the PAP test began | A deep look at sleep

We heard today about a new test for ovarian cancer.  For a long time there's been a search for a way to reliably detect this cancer early on.

Some men…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Vigorous Incidental Lifestyle Physical Activity | Cochlear implants
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Vigorous Incidental Lifestyle Physical Activity | Cochlear implants

Measuring activity on Cradle Mountain—Norman and Tegan rise to the challenge.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome—a new guideline for doctors and women.

Vigorous…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Importance of The Voice for Aboriginal health | Bush tucker and health in Balgo
Importance of The Voice for Aboriginal health | Bush tucker and health in Balgo

wide health implications.

The remote community of Balgo in the Tanami Desert has many years of hunting for bush tucker. People must leave their Countr…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Metastatic breast cancer | Free gene analysis for rare cancers | Best exercises to lower blood pressure
Metastatic breast cancer | Free gene analysis for rare cancers | Best exercises to lower blood pressure

Metastatic cancer is for the spread of a cancer from a primary site to other parts of the body. There's no nationally consistent way of keeping track…

2 years, 7 months ago

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New Australian guidelines for cardio vascular disease | Phone-connected device can collect heart rhythm data | Panel discussion on reducing red and processed meat consumption
New Australian guidelines for cardio vascular disease | Phone-connected device can collect heart rhythm data | Panel discussion on reducing red and processed meat consumption

To assess the heart health and stroke risk factors of the population, Australian GPs and cardiologists have referred to a study from the population o…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Ketamine for depression | Ultrasound instead of X-ray | WHO on Aspartame and dietary guidelines
Ketamine for depression | Ultrasound instead of X-ray | WHO on Aspartame and dietary guidelines

In health news Norman and Tegan discuss changes in the health system for medical termination of pregnancy; and about life span vs life expectancy in …

2 years, 8 months ago

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Women and strength training | sports food nutrition and labelling | subjective memory study in twins  | opioids not beneficial for back pain
Women and strength training | sports food nutrition and labelling | subjective memory study in twins | opioids not beneficial for back pain

Strength training is fundamental to most athletes' regimes, but the guidelines are overwhelmingly based on male data.

An analysis of labelling on spor…

2 years, 8 months ago

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