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Surviving a stroke is only the beginning. Many people face years of hidden disabilities, limited rehabilitation and financial strain without enough help.
If a doctor tells you have a tumour, what does that actually mean? Do you have cancer? Let’s clear up any confusion.
A new Grattan Institute report shows how Australia can build a national system of psychosocial supports within five years without spending any more money.
When choosing a sunscreen, there are four non-negotiables.
With a little thought, you can host a meal with family and friends that’s supports everyone.
Want better sleep? Start by fixing your gut microbiome.
More women are learning about their breast density when they receive their mammogram results. But what happens next?
Insect repellents are the most common way to prevent mozzie bites. Here’s what the science says about their safety profile.
Here’s what these brain ‘holes’ and the scans that found them really mean.
Is working from home good for your mental health? If so, how many days a week are best? A new study has some answers.
Most (72%) people with dyspraxia report high anxiety about falling – yet they’re not even mentioned in fall prevention guidelines.
Australia’s regulator has issued warnings about the risk of suicidal thoughts and lower effectiveness of contraceptives in those taking Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro.
The design, atmosphere and management of nightlife venues can increase or decrease the risk of sexual harm, new research shows.
Dating your psychologist, even if you’re no longer a client, is never a good idea, whatever Netflix says.
You don’t have to rely on willpower alone.
Australia’s response to mental illness is still hospital-centric. Treating more patients in their homes is a step in the right direction.
Twenty years after the first face transplant, the procedure still carries profound unknowns about safety, identity and what it means to live in a stranger’s face.
When it comes to evacuating tall buildings in a fire, not everyone can take the stairs. Here’s what else high-rises need.
People could take a genetic test to gauge their future risk of disease without worrying their life insurers would penalise them.
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Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol
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Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, Kingston University
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer in Exercise Science, Adelaide University
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Professor of Anatomy, Lancaster University
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Accredited Practising Dietitian and Lecturer, Southern Cross University
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Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Macquarie University
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Clinical Trials Director, Department of Endocrinology, RPA Hospital, University of Sydney
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Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, Adelaide University
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Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University
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Program Director, Health and Aged Care, Grattan Institute
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Professor of Health Economics, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Professor of Infectious Diseases, Monash University