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Before you spend your money, here’s why you should think twice about buying a weight-loss patch.
As dementia rises, scientists are exploring whether menopause hormone therapy could support brain health as well as relieve symptoms.
These changes aren’t permanent – the brain goes gradually back to normal after coming back to Earth. Understanding the physical effects of spaceflight helps plan space missions.
Go on, drink hot water if it makes you feel good. But don’t expect it to have magical properties beyond staying hydrated.
Certain kinds of exercise were more effective at reducing symptoms. And some people benefited more.
Until now, we haven’t had research that tracks how accessing hormones or surgeries affects how much trans people use mental health services and medications.
Some sandwich-alternatives will take some prior preparation, others can be as simple as a sandwich.
Companies are profiting from parental anxiety while providing questionable benefits from these tests. Here’s what we know so far.
While children living in poorer areas used to have the highest rates of ADHD prescriptions, this has flipped.
Meaning rarely comes from dramatic resolutions. Psychology shows it grows from small repeated actions – and you can start with just a few minutes a day.
Preventing disease is clearly worthwhile. So why is the future of a key Australian health promotion agency, VicHealth, in the balance?
While physical exertion helps athletes stay warm, sweating can lead to dehydration.
The tragedy has again exposed a system that doesn’t reach out to those who are most unwell.
We finally have more detail on how Thriving Kids will work. But families of kids with autism and developmental delay may still be wary.
Shorter wait times and lower costs. That’s what people with ADHD and their families can expect now Victorian GPs are getting more involved with diagnosis and treatment. But questions remain.
Federal immigration agents tend to receive less training on how to properly deploy crowd-control weapons, research finds.
Women are frustrated at being bombarded with marketing for menopause ‘solutions’ that don’t work or overstate the benefits.
People who work in emergency services, such as firefighters, are more likely than others to develop symptoms of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress.
The NT looks set to introduce voluntary assisted dying mid-year, while other states are reviewing – and may change – current laws. Here’s what you need to know.
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Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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