Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchKidney disease drug added to PBS, helping 65,000 Australians
The federal government will add a medicine for chronic kidney disease into the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. More than 65.000 Australians are expec…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Peanut butter loving babies are licking allergies, study suggests
A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent them developing life-threatening allergies, a new U…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer, researchers say
Australian researchers have found breastfeeding can protect women against breast cancer by building up their immunity. According to a new study, preg…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Is your job burning you out? Experts say better boundaries and workplace connections can help
Despite a growing awareness around mental health, research shows burnout in the workplace is still a major challenge. Experts say without proper trai…
9 months ago
The miscarriage data gap and 'invisible loss' leaving Australian women behind
A new report is calling for a national database on miscarriage to address ongoing invisibility around miscarriage and early pregnancy loss in Austral…
9 months ago
California sends ultraprocessed school meals to the sin bin
California is to phase out certain ultraprocessed foods from school meals over the next decade under a first-in-the-nation law signed by Governor Gav…
9 months ago
New workplace laws aim to remove extra pain burden on parents arising from stillbirth
Laws have been introduced into federal parliament to stop employers from scrapping leave entitlements when families face the tragedy of a stillbirth …
9 months, 1 week ago
GP snapshot reveals why the job has become more complicated
A snapshot of Australian general practice has revealed that GPs are having to see patients for longer appointments to treat more complex medical need…
9 months, 1 week ago
Advocates alarmed as major change for autistic kids looms
There are fears that many children with autism or learning difficulties will fall between the cracks of a new support system that aims to limit acces…
9 months, 1 week ago
INTERVIEW: Could a First Nations voice help tackle stubborn public health challenges?
Nearly two years after the failed referendum saw a First Nations voice to parliament shot down, some NGOs and state governments have been taking the …
9 months, 2 weeks ago