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A decade on, the NDIS has had triumphs, challenges and controversies. Where to from here?

Officially launched in July 2013, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) reached full rollout in 2020.

By Sophie Yates, A/Prof Helen Dickinson

Mental health

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Mounting research documents the harmful effects of social media use on mental health, including body image and development of eating disorders

Media influences and conventional beauty standards have long plagued society. This issue took on new urgency in May 2023 when the U.S. surgeon general issued a major public advisory

By Emily Hemendinger

Public health

Clinical Articles

Lots of kids are ‘late talkers’. Here’s when to take action

As a speech pathologist, university lecturer and parent of young children, I often get asked a version of the following: My child isn’t talking yet. Is that a problem? And is it my fault?

By Suzanne Meldrum

Public health

Clinical Articles

GPs are earning 17 hours of CPD from one day… Here’s how

The upcoming Healthed Medical Update set to take place...

By Healthed

Public health

Clinical Articles

Stem cell therapies: Why they’re expensive, unproven and often dangerous

Rogue clinics selling stem cell therapies are popping up everywhere. There are thousands of them around the world

By Dr Darius Widera

Public health

Clinical Articles

Do women soccer players have more concussions? This world cup and beyond, here’s how to keep our players safe

This greater participation in soccer over the years has led to an increase in injuries, including concussions.

By Shreya Mcleod, Kerry Peek

Neurology

Clinical Articles

People with dementia in care homes aren’t getting enough help with their hearing loss – new survey

Most care home residents have both dementia and hearing loss, which can leave them feeling lonely and depressed.

By Hannah Cross

Public health

Clinical Articles

Survey: 59% of GPs seeing antibiotic shortages

Unprecedented medication supply issues that began in the pandemic continue, with antibiotic shortages impacting well over half of GPs and their patients.

By Dr Sarah Wood

Infectious diseases

Clinical Articles

The WHO has declared Eris a ‘variant of interest’. How is it different from other Omicron variants?

The World Health Organization (WHO) classified it as a “variant under monitoring” on July 19 after a surge in COVID

Public health

Clinical Articles

Scientific fraud is rising, and automated systems won’t stop it. We need research detectives

Fraud in science is alarmingly common...

By Dr Adrian Barnett

Public health

Clinical Articles

‘Stay safe’ – Vale Mary-Louise McLaws, a champion for the power of clear science communication

Professor Emeritus Mary-Louise McLaws AO became the go-to expert for many journalists across the media spectrum.

By Dr Jocelyne Basseal, Dr Sharon Salmon, Sophie Scott

Public health

Clinical Articles

Air pollution linked with global rise in antibiotic resistance

Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to global health...

By Dr Manal Mohammed

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A decade on, the NDIS has had triumphs, challenges and controversies. Where to from here?

Officially launched in July 2013, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) reached full rollout in 2020.

Mounting research documents the harmful effects of social media use on mental health, including body image and development of eating disorders

Media influences and conventional beauty standards have long plagued society. This issue took on new urgency in May 2023 when the U.S. surgeon general issued a major public advisory

Lots of kids are ‘late talkers’. Here’s when to take action

As a speech pathologist, university lecturer and parent of young children, I often get asked a version of the following: My child isn’t talking yet. Is that a problem? And is it my fault?

GPs are earning 17 hours of CPD from one day… Here’s how

The upcoming Healthed Medical Update set to take place...

Stem cell therapies: Why they’re expensive, unproven and often dangerous

Rogue clinics selling stem cell therapies are popping up everywhere. There are thousands of them around the world

Do women soccer players have more concussions? This world cup and beyond, here’s how to keep our players safe

This greater participation in soccer over the years has led to an increase in injuries, including concussions.

People with dementia in care homes aren’t getting enough help with their hearing loss – new survey

Most care home residents have both dementia and hearing loss, which can leave them feeling lonely and depressed.

Survey: 59% of GPs seeing antibiotic shortages

Unprecedented medication supply issues that began in the pandemic continue, with antibiotic shortages impacting well over half of GPs and their patients.

The WHO has declared Eris a ‘variant of interest’. How is it different from other Omicron variants?

The World Health Organization (WHO) classified it as a “variant under monitoring” on July 19 after a surge in COVID

Scientific fraud is rising, and automated systems won’t stop it. We need research detectives

Fraud in science is alarmingly common...

‘Stay safe’ – Vale Mary-Louise McLaws, a champion for the power of clear science communication

Professor Emeritus Mary-Louise McLaws AO became the go-to expert for many journalists across the media spectrum.

Air pollution linked with global rise in antibiotic resistance

Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to global health...

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Officially launched in July 2013, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) reached full rollout in 2020.

Media influences and conventional beauty standards have long plagued society. This issue took on new urgency in May 2023 when the U.S. surgeon general issued a major public advisory

As a speech pathologist, university lecturer and parent of young children, I often get asked a version of the following: My child isn’t talking yet. Is that a problem? And is it my fault?

The upcoming Healthed Medical Update set to take place...

Rogue clinics selling stem cell therapies are popping up everywhere. There are thousands of them around the world

This greater participation in soccer over the years has led to an increase in injuries, including concussions.

Most care home residents have both dementia and hearing loss, which can leave them feeling lonely and depressed.

Unprecedented medication supply issues that began in the pandemic continue, with antibiotic shortages impacting well over half of GPs and their patients.

The World Health Organization (WHO) classified it as a “variant under monitoring” on July 19 after a surge in COVID

Fraud in science is alarmingly common...

Professor Emeritus Mary-Louise McLaws AO became the go-to expert for many journalists across the media spectrum.

Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to global health...

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