Health Report - Full program podcast

Insomnia, sun exposure | Low-carb diets | Sodium in food | Hepatitis in kids | Social prescribing

Feb. 17, 2024

38:32

Food for kids in childhood centres—are their brains being starved? | Getting an autism diagnosis as an adult

Feb. 10, 2024

39:22

Why fentanyl isn't so big in Australia? | Risks of under-vaccination | Breast cancer after an early scare | AI shaking up radiology

Feb. 3, 2024

35:46

GLP1 agonists and weight loss | Opioids and cancer pain | Don't neglect dental care | Some back pain resolves, some lingers | Synaesthesia

Jan. 27, 2024

46:22

Australian immunisation rates drop | What are 'incidentalomas'?

Jan. 22, 2024

28:37

'Life and potential death': Being diagnosed with cancer while pregnant

Jan. 15, 2024

28:35

Care and detection of younger onset dementia | Breastfeeding aversion

Jan. 8, 2024

28:36

Where does Australia stand on drug decriminalisation?

Jan. 1, 2024

28:36

ADHD clinics and the diagnosis explosion | Chat GPT and virtual health care

Dec. 25, 2023

28:36

Invigorating ice baths | Waves in the dying brain | Gaming and exercise

Dec. 18, 2023

28:36

Body dysmorphic disorder | Benefits of a low-salt diet | Primary aldosteronism | How a country buys its drugs

Dec. 11, 2023

29:07

Concerns about a cancer therapy | Promise and risk in health AI | Where are all the psychiatrists? | Tackling high blood pressure

Dec. 4, 2023

28:57

Respiratory illnesses in China | ACL injury in women | GP referrals to psychiatrists

Nov. 27, 2023

28:57

CORONACAST BONUSCAST: The latest wave, a new vaccine and let's talk about lockdowns

Nov. 23, 2023

08:56

Weighing the data on legal cannabis | Overuse of antimicrobials | Delayed cord cutting in premature babies

Nov. 20, 2023

29:07

Senate report on ADHD | ABC Birth Project responses | Yellow fever and mosquito-borne diseases | Assessing our spending on health

Nov. 13, 2023

28:58

Narcolepsy and its strange symptoms | Body clocks and our sleep

Nov. 6, 2023

28:59

Vitamin C, COVID, and cancer | Hand arthritis, and new treatment | Birthing in the COVID world | Blood cancer treatment advances

Oct. 30, 2023

29:05

Atrial fibrillation, catheter ablation, stroke, and dementia | A bank for poo | Survey to improve care in general practice

Oct. 23, 2023

28:35

A new treatment for PTSD | Why blood pressure cuff size matters | Diversity of participants in cancer trials

Oct. 16, 2023

28:35

The Voice is a health issue—hearing again the reasons why | Diabetes and cause of death

Oct. 9, 2023

28:35

The versatility of 3D printing in healthcare—for prosthetics, training surgeons, scaffolds, and new skin for burns

Oct. 2, 2023

28:36

Pre-operative assessments | Kids, sinusitis, and antibiotics | Kids, fainting, and an unusual heart rhythm | Knee replacements and digital rehab

Sept. 25, 2023

29:04

The science of sleep

Sept. 18, 2023

29:02

A clearer view of diagnostic error | Monkeys, semaglutide, and addiction | Exercise and gamification

Sept. 11, 2023

28:36

The latest research on Long COVID | Healing worms | Talking about weight loss

Sept. 4, 2023

28:37

Learning from Mexican food nutrition labels | Perils of sitting | Misleading fertility tests | Which uterine surgery is better?

Aug. 28, 2023

28:36

New ovarian cancer test | Testosterone | How the PAP test began | A deep look at sleep

Aug. 21, 2023

28:36

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Vigorous Incidental Lifestyle Physical Activity | Cochlear implants

Aug. 14, 2023

28:36

Importance of The Voice for Aboriginal health | Bush tucker and health in Balgo

Aug. 7, 2023

33:16

Metastatic breast cancer | Free gene analysis for rare cancers | Best exercises to lower blood pressure

July 31, 2023

28:34

New Australian guidelines for cardio vascular disease | Phone-connected device can collect heart rhythm data | Panel discussion on reducing red and processed meat consumption

July 24, 2023

28:06

Ketamine for depression | Ultrasound instead of X-ray | WHO on Aspartame and dietary guidelines

July 17, 2023

28:35

Women and strength training | sports food nutrition and labelling | subjective memory study in twins | opioids not beneficial for back pain

July 10, 2023

28:35

Improving diagnosis and care in younger onset dementia | Recognising and overcoming breastfeeding aversion

July 3, 2023

28:36

Health in the news this week | opioid deprescribing | Parkinsons and contaminants | tonsillectomy in adults

June 26, 2023

28:34

Talking and tragedy | Psychedelic-assisted therapy and harms | Cannabis in pregnancy | Chronic low back pain

June 19, 2023

28:37

Electrical signals in the dying brain | A positive film about palliative care | New government system to assess trials

June 12, 2023

28:38

Medication searches and obesity correlations | Diabetes and exercise benefits | Peripheral artery disease and women

June 5, 2023

28:34

Could the shingles vaccine lower dementia risk? And ADHD clinics cashing in on demand

May 29, 2023

28:34