Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSnoring - not just annoying, could be a sign of serious problems
That loud snoring keeping you up at night could be more than a noisy annoyance - it could be an early warning sign of dangerous hypertension. New res…
2 years ago
Kylie lives with excruciating pain. Australian doctors hope a new trial may bring relief to millions like her
Four million Australians live with back problems and treatment costs Australia more than $3 billion annually. A new technique to rehabilitate spinal …
2 years ago
'Wonderful, funny, kind and brilliant': Dr Michael Mosley is found dead
Dr Michael Mosley, a celebrated British doctor and television journalist, has been found dead on the Greek island of Symi. His body was discovered fo…
2 years, 1 month ago
Personalised cancer treatment for Australian children improves survival prospects, study shows
There's fresh hope in the fight against deadly childhood cancers, with trials of a new approach doubling survival rates for some patients. Genome seq…
2 years, 1 month ago
Should we be worried about bird flu?
Scientists and health authorities are on alert for signs that bird flu is adapting to spread more easily among humans. It comes after the World Healt…
2 years, 1 month ago
New tools to fight deadly melanoma
There are promising developments in the fight against melanoma with new treatment options offering fresh hope for patients. Research involving Austra…
2 years, 1 month ago
Talks on pandemic treaty stalled despite 'inevitable' new pandemic
After the COVID-19 pandemic, the international community agreed it needed new systems to strengthen prevention, preparedness and response. But the Wo…
2 years, 1 month ago
Women want culturally sensitive trauma-informed continuity of care: landmark birth trauma inquiry reports
A New South Wales birth trauma inquiry has been released, making 43 recommendations to the New South Wales government. These include implementing tra…
2 years, 1 month ago
One in 12 of us will suffer blood cancer; what do we need to know?
New data from the Leukemia Foundation reveals that eight per cent of Australians will be diagnosed with a form of Blood Cancer in their lifetime. The…
2 years, 1 month ago
AstraZeneca COVID vaccine withdrawn worldwide
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is reportedly withdrawing its COVID-19 vaccine worldwide. The vaccine was discontinued by Australia's Therapeutic …
2 years, 2 months ago