Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchINTERVIEW: Professor Andrew Sindone talks to SBS about heart failure
Heart failure is a growing problem with at least half a million Australians living with it at any given time - and more than 67,000 new cases diagnos…
1 year ago
Former CDC staffers ring alarm bells over decisions of new US vaccine panel
A new vaccine advisory panel appointed by US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has announced it will study the schedule of childhood and adolescen…
1 year ago
Doctors' groups take temperature on appetite for health care reform
Leaders from around 50 medical groups have gathered in Canberra to tackle some of the thorniest issues facing Australia's heath system. The Australia…
1 year ago
Suicide prevention workshops in language try to help refugees, asylum seekers find mental wellness
Research shows refugees and asylum seekers in Australia experience disproportionately high rates of suicide, PTSD and psychological distress. Mental …
1 year ago
UK votes to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales
The UK's original abortion law - approved in 1861 - stipulated that deliberately ending a pregnancy was a crime, and those who carried it out could b…
1 year ago
Victoria to open Australia's second permanent pill testing site
Victoria has confirmed plans to open its first fixed pill-testing site in Fitzroy, one of Melbourne's most popular nightlife areas.The service will o…
1 year, 1 month ago
Cough up or queue up: the tough choice facing patients in need of specialist care
A new report has found that high medical costs have caused almost two million Australians to delay or skip appointments with specialist doctors. The …
1 year, 1 month ago
When a good deed becomes a privacy disaster: a sperm donor speaks out
Four months after a fertility clinic data breach, a customer feels uninformed about the investigation, and how it affects him and a donor-conceived c…
1 year, 1 month ago
CHOICE study doesn't diminish sunscreen's importance in melanoma capital of the world, advocates say
A new report from consumer advocacy group CHOICE has found only four out of 20 popular sunscreen products actually meet their claims of sun protectio…
1 year, 1 month ago
Sporting competition with openly doped athletes set to launch in 2026
For decades, 'drugs' has been a dirty word in sport, but a new competition is attempting to change that. The 'Enhanced Games' is set to launch in Las…
1 year, 1 month ago