Here’s what you need to know about teens and sexual chokingDanielle Thielke, Edith Cowan University and Kelly Jaunzems, Edith Cowan University
The Northern Territory has just voted to legalise voluntary assisted dying. Here’s how it will workBen White, Queensland University of Technology; Katrine Del Villar, Queensland University of Technology; Kat Waller, Queensland University of Technology, and Madeleine Archer, Queensland University of Technology
Confused about the NDIS changes? Here’s what’s coming, and what’s still being worked outGeorgia van Toorn, UNSW
Here’s what to keep in mind before and after an aged care assessmentDan Wadsworth, University of the Sunshine Coast
Vaping is better than patches or gums for quitting smoking – updated reviewWayne Hall, The University of Queensland
A new saliva test for endometriosis is in trials. What this and other new endo tests mean for youMathew Leonardi, McMaster University; Adelaide University and Narges Kalani, McMaster University
The brain isn’t hardwired to read – here’s how we pull it off and why some are better at it than othersMikael Roll, Lund University
Influencers claim ‘knees over toes’ exercises can help bullet proof your knees. Two experts explainMatt Savage, La Trobe University and Adam Culvenor, La Trobe University
Can you eat too much tinned tuna?Lauren Ball, The University of Queensland and Emily Burch, Southern Cross University
Nursing students are rejecting careers in aged care. A staffing crisis is comingSamantha Heath, University of Waikato
How well do COVID antivirals actually work? Not as well as we thoughtLaura Edwards, UNSW ; Allen Cheng, Monash University; Bette Liu, UNSW , and James Wood, UNSW
Thriving Kids will start in October. But will the new support system be ready when families need it?David Roy, University of Newcastle
One Nation wants to cut the tobacco tax. Would that curb the illicit cigarette market?Becky Freeman, University of Sydney; Christina Watts, University of Sydney, and Sam Egger, University of Sydney
With NDIS changes set to pass, here’s who bears the cost of making it ‘sustainable’Mona Nikidehaghani, University of Wollongong
Leaving abusive relationships can be harder for migrant women. Here’s what they need to feel safeShikha Malviya, University of Southern Queensland
Cannabis isn’t ‘safer’ in your 20s and 30s – it’s linked to an earlier onset of psychosisMatthew Large, UNSW and Carly Stevens, UNSW
Young men are ‘voicemaxxing’ to sound more attractive. But women aren’t impressedSamuel Cornell, The University of Queensland; Krista Fisher, The University of Melbourne, and Rob Brooks, UNSW
We put cottage cheese through an evidence check – and the health claims didn’t stack upDominic Farsi, King's College London; Teagasc; Queen's University Belfast
Trauma can trigger psychosis – and talk therapy can help treat bothLeila Jameel, Swinburne University of Technology; Ngoc Anh Do, Swinburne University of Technology, and Rachel Brand, University of the Sunshine Coast
Does regular exercise stop you getting sick in winter?Matthew Ahmadi, Monash University; Joanne Caldwell Odgers, Monash University, and Nicholas Koemel, Monash University
Will cough lozenges, syrups or medicated hot drinks make my cough go away?Jack Janetzki, Adelaide University and Lauren Cortis, Adelaide University
How being ‘on-call’ for work can disrupt your sleep – even if the call never comesMadeline Sprajcer, CQUniversity Australia and Grace Vincent, CQUniversity Australia
What’s the difference between psychotherapy and psychoanalysis?Trevor Mazzucchelli, Curtin University
Your back cracked, but what does the sound mean? A physio explainsJoshua Pate, University of Technology Sydney
Worried your toddler isn’t getting enough iron? Here’s what parents need to knowLauren Ball, The University of Queensland
Cutting community participation budgets isn’t needed to save the NDISSam Bennett, Grattan Institute and Owain Emslie, Grattan Institute
How to stop fraudsters tricking disabled people out of their NDIS fundingMona Nikidehaghani, University of Wollongong
For Indigenous people, connection to Country can be a preventive health measureJoshua Waters, Deakin University
How to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples benefit from newborn DNA screeningGail Garvey, The University of Queensland and Sarah Norris, University of Sydney
First Nations people face racism in hospitals. They told us one thing makes a differenceElissa Elvidge, University of Newcastle and Yin Paradies, Deakin University
Cultural safety isn’t a buzzword. It’s a vital part of First Nations health care and healingHelen Milroy, The University of Western Australia and Hayley Jackson, The Kids Research Institute
Can vitamin C cure a cold? How a Nobel Prize winner convinced us it couldEvangeline Mantzioris, Adelaide University
Is porn actually addictive? The science isn’t straightforwardDanielle Thielke, Edith Cowan University; Campbell Ince, Monash University, and Giselle Woodley, Edith Cowan University
Young people are being exposed to gambling too early. Here’s what we can doCharles Livingstone, Monash University
What we still get wrong about how people from non-Western backgrounds recover from traumaLaura Jobson, Monash University and Xin Kie Lee, Monash University
Does the body really ‘keep the score’ after trauma? How the debunked idea of ‘repressed memories’ is making a comebackAndressa Almeida, University of Sydney and Celine van Golde, University of Sydney
What does being ‘trauma-informed’ actually mean?Bronwyn Milkins, The Kids Research Institute Australia; Hayley Jackson, The Kids Research Institute, and Jeneva Ohan, The Kids Research Institute Australia
Can I drive when taking medicinal cannabis? Is it safe?Tom Arkell, Swinburne University of Technology
Can medicinal cannabis help kids’ autism, ADHD or Tourette’s? Here’s what we know so farDaryl Efron, The University of Melbourne and Kaitlyn Taylor, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Will medicinal cannabis help my mental health? Here are the evidence and the risksSuzanne Nielsen, Monash University and Myfanwy Graham, Monash University
Should clinics prescribe medicinal cannabis that they also supply? We asked 5 expertsBarbara Mintzes, University of Sydney; Betty Chaar, University of Sydney; Christine Mary Hallinan, The University of Melbourne; Christopher Rudge, University of Sydney, and Wendy Lipworth, Macquarie University
How being ‘on-call’ for work can disrupt your sleep – even if the call never comesMadeline Sprajcer, CQUniversity Australia and Grace Vincent, CQUniversity Australia
