Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCrib monitors helping scientists track down the cause of sudden unexplained child deaths
A study has just been published by the journal Neurology on the tragedy of sudden unexplained deaths in childhood (SUCD). Researchers believe at leas…
2 years, 4 months ago
Do you need a device to tell the difference between an apple and a chocolate biscuit?
Wireless devices which transmit blood glucose levels to your phone are becoming more widely used by people with type 1 diabetes,and they're beginning…
2 years, 4 months ago
Health alert issued for Legionnaire's Disease as seven hospitalised in Sydney
New South Wales Health is urging people who visited the Sydney CBD in the last 10 days to be on the lookout for symptoms of Legionnaires disease. The…
2 years, 4 months ago
War, disaster, climate change: how 2023 challenged the world's health
The world has faced a number of challenges when it comes to health this year. SBS looks bck at how the international community has responded over the…
2 years, 4 months ago
How healthy has Australia been in 2023? SBS looks back at the headlines this year
The health of Australians has repeatedly come into the spotlight during 2023. SBS looks back on how the nation has responded to health challenges ove…
2 years, 4 months ago
What did COVID cost Australia's health service?
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has just released a comprehensive report revealing how much money Australia spent on the health system…
2 years, 5 months ago
Thalidomide was 'one of the darkest chapters in Australia's medical history': Albanese
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has delivered a formal apology to thalidomide victims in parliament. The drug thalidomide was only on the market for …
2 years, 5 months ago
Why is the health of young Australians on the decline?
A new national framework tracking the health and wellbeing of young people across Australia has been launched in hopes of encouraging significant imp…
2 years, 5 months ago
Could underwater workouts be the answer for brain and spine injuries?
An experimental method aims at helping people recovering from brain and spine injury by doing underwater workouts. Although first trials show satisfa…
2 years, 5 months ago
Nothing but the tooth - Australian dental care needs an overhaul
The Australian Dental Association is calling on the government to overhaul the dental care system and take immediate action to address unequal access…
2 years, 5 months ago