Health Report - Separate stories podcast
by ABC listenSpecialist and mainstream audiences alike rely on theHealth Reportto bring clarity to health and medical issues from social, scientific and political points of view.
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Episodes
Bird flu in Australia — how concerned should we be?
5m · PublishedThe latest health news, including the various bird flu outbreaks in Australia and the variants at play.
Also the new, flirtatious subvariant of Omicron is on the rise.
The acne medication that can cause serious harm in pregnancy
6m · PublishedAs oral retinoids become more popular for the treatment of acne, there are concerns the message isn't getting through about the risk of getting pregnant while taking these medications.
Magic mushroom and LSD deaths in Australia
6m · PublishedResearchers are hoping to combat the assumption that psychedelics might be 'safer' than other drugs.
A new study has detailed the deaths of 43 people from either magic mushrooms or LSD between 2000 and 2023.
It's easier than you think to lose your 'mental fitness'
11m · PublishedThere are things known to improve your mental wellbeing – keeping a routine, engaging in meaningful activity, making plans and connecting socially.
So what happens when you cut back on those things?
Getting ahead of Alzheimer's disease
8m · PublishedIt has long been thought that beta-amyloid is the trigger for Alzheimer's Disease.
But now researchers are looking at an even earlier trigger that could lead to treatments that prevent the initial beta-amyloid cascade from ever being initiated.
The health effects of hormone therapy for menopause
4m · PublishedThe latest health news, including a decades long study looking into the health effects of menopausal hormone therapy.
Predicting the children who'll outgrow allergies
7m · PublishedBy measuring the rise and fall of antibodies in the blood, researchers have been able to predict the path ahead for some kids.
New insights into rare COVID vaccine complication
5m · PublishedResearchers have found a common trigger for VITT and a nearly identical disorder, providing new insights into vaccine development and autoimmune disease.
The toxic fructose myth
10m · PublishedYou've probably heard stories about how fructose is somehow much worse than other sugars, even that it’s toxic … but is it true?
Health Report - Separate stories podcast has 358 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 54:02:12. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 27th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 30th, 2024 16:12.