Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHysterical: a midwife told Sam to take panadol for her pain as her baby went into distress
A world-first New South Wales birth trauma inquiry released at the end of May made 43 recommendations for the state government. These include impleme…
1 year, 11 months ago
INTERVIEW: Mpox outbreak prompts 'sex bubble' recommendation
Victoria's Chief Health Officer says people should keep records of their sexual partners for contact tracing as the state deals with a growing mpox o…
1 year, 11 months ago
The inspirational images that highlight a hidden killer
Sepsis is a disease that affects tens of thousands of people in Australia. While it can be deadly for many, one photographer is trying to raise aware…
1 year, 11 months ago
Soaring diabetes diagnoses prompts call to invest in wearable technologies
In Western Sydney, community leaders have convened to address the escalating prevalence of diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander commu…
2 years ago
Hysterical: the shocking findings from government inquiries into women's healthcare
Two thirds of women in Australia say they experience gender bias in the health system. That's according to the federal government's End Gender Bias s…
2 years ago
New survey results suggest dangerous unintended outcome of zero-alcohol drinks
A new report from the Cancer Council shows zero-alcohol beverages could lead young people to alcohol consumption later in their lives. The survey sho…
2 years ago
Experts prepare for new bird flu strain
The Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) is preparing for the potential arrival of the H-5-N-1 virus. The CSIRO organisation has identif…
2 years ago
INTERVIEW: The Australian Medical Association says toddler milks are unnecessary
Leading health organisations are calling on the Australian government to scrap marketing guidelines for infant and toddler formulas. The Australian M…
2 years ago
INTERVIEW: Brendan Crabb from Burnet Institute on growing Long COVID case numbers
An infectious diseases researcher says between 200 and 400 million people around the world have experienced long COVID. It's a chronic condition that…
2 years ago
Australian researchers uncover potential cancer drivers hidden in 'junk' DNA
New cancer treatment methods that target a patient's genetic profile have been saving the lives of Australians and paving the way for groundbreaking …
2 years ago