Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHope for a revolution in treatment for severe burns victims
Severe burns victims could be treated with better skin grafts, after clinical trials of an advanced version of artificially-grown skin. The tests thr…
1 year, 6 months ago
Hysterical: The condition that meant Bianca was disbelieved and made to feel hysterical
Bianca Millroy lives with functional neurological disorder, or FND - a condition that encompasses a range of neurological symptoms, including limb we…
1 year, 7 months ago
Public health experts welcome regulation of baby and toddler formula marketing
The federal government is planning to introduce a mandatory code of conduct around the marketing of infant baby formula and toddler milk in Australia…
1 year, 7 months ago
Hysterical: The 'distressing' gender gap in health Dr Lea Merone didn't expect to confront
From measuring a woman's health based on her attractiveness, to studies showing women have to prove themselves to be sicker than a man to receive tre…
1 year, 7 months ago
Meet the Kenyan women helping solve a critical shortage in this essential item
Not having enough money to buy period products is a major problem for women and girls around the world. The Kenyan government is considered a global …
1 year, 7 months ago
Health professionals say Australia needs a centre for disease control
Public health experts are calling on the government to make good on its election promise to institute a permanent centre for disease control to ensur…
1 year, 7 months ago
One in five Australian children are living with chronic pain - and often, help is not at hand
One in five Australian children suffer from chronic pain. But new research shows the problem is often ignored, leading to delays in diagnosis and tre…
1 year, 7 months ago
The laundry service that's changing lives for good
A free community laundry service has seen encouraging results in reducing the prevalence of skin infections and scabies in remote Northern Territory …
1 year, 7 months ago
INTERVIEW: What factors can lead to cognitive decline and dementia?
It's Dementia Action week, and Alyssa Gamaldo-Roddy is a professor in the Department of Psychology and Institute for Engaged Aging at Clemson Univers…
1 year, 8 months ago
Mobile phones get cancer all-clear
There is no link between mobile phone use and brain and head cancers - that's according to a new Australian-led systematic review - commisioned by th…
1 year, 8 months ago