Cele mai bune Black Cat Report podcast-uri (2024)

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110 | Pt 1 | Billy "Baldy" Mitchell and The Feud of Mitchell's Bend 50:00

3h ago50:00

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Indiegogo B3: ⁠https://ghost.beer/joinPatreon: patreon.com/BlackCatReport Get on the trail with Joey and Gil as they ford through the rivers of Billy "Baldy" Mitchell and the Feud of Mitchell's Bend. The Pruitts and the Mitchells get into a bit of a scuffle and it escalates to years of hiding and revenge killing. Follow us through part one of this …

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RRP: "The Boot of Eli" - The Sunderland AFC 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday Review! 43:00

2d ago43:00

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Our Gavin Henderson and Chris Wynn sat down to gloat and be all smug about how mint we were in our 4-0 victory over Wednesday on Sunday and discussed 'Le Football liquide' so far under RLB. The game was Rigged from the start. What's the crack? ELIZIER MAYENDA: GET IN LAD! We keep saying it but just how vital is Dennis Cirkin to the way we play? Chr…

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109 | Pt 2 | Count Saint Germain - The Kevin Costner of Time Travelers 1:10:00

3d ago1:10:00

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https://ghost.beer/join From the infamous Affair of the Diamond Necklace and Marie Antoinette's involvement, to how Saint Germain's warnings about the downfall of the monarchy came true. The conversation then shifts to Saint Germain's connection to Thomas Mesmer and his influence on the development of hypnotism and personal magnetism. In this part …

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Mpox is an emergency of international concern. What does this mean? 11:05

6d ago11:05

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A more severe variant of the mpox virus is spreading fast, already causing hundreds of deaths in Africa. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a public health emergency of international concern. We have vaccines against mpox, so what aren't we doing to slow the spread? Also, Australia is compared to other English-speaking countries and i…

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Exercise is best for knee osteoarthritis — not surgery 9:14

5d ago9:14

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People with knee osteoarthritis are undergoing unnecessary tests and procedures, when exercise is often the best treatment. New clinical care standards have been released, putting the emphasis on non-surgical treatments for pain relief and mobility. Guest Dr Christopher Vertullo, orthopaedic knee surgeon and an Adjunct Professor at Griffith Univers…

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Our microbiomes might be suffering in cities 8:25

6d ago8:25

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A majority of the world's population lives in cities. Our urban environments have changed rapidly, and a very different to the environments humans evolved in. This could mean we're not being exposed to the same diversity of 'good' microbes, that keep us balanced and healthy. Guest Dr Jessica Stanhope, epidemiologist at the University of Adelaide Ka…

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Using a cat parasite to treat difficult diseases 5:47

5d ago5:47

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While humans and pathogens have waged war for millennia, even dangerous pathogens can be engineered to be helpful in the right hands. What are the qualities that make a microbe or virus so successful, and how can we harness them for good? Guest Jacinta Bowler, science reporter Associate Professor Joanne Macdonald, University of the Sunshine Coast R…

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Mailbag: COVID and surface spread 5:18

6d ago5:18

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A look at some of the Health Report correspondence this week. You can email us at healthreport@abc.net.auDe către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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RRP: "Oui oui Régis mon pote" - Cardiff 0-2 Sunderland Reaction as the EFL Championship returns! 36:30

11d ago36:30

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Our Gav and Martin are back to full podcasting duties as the new SAFC 2024/25 season begins with a nice tidy win over Cardiff City in Wales yesterday to get their teeth into! What's the crack? How do the lads feel about that result? Reg isn't as happy as you might think but as first League games go in charge, that wasn't bad at all. A clean sheet, …

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Outbreak of Legionnaires' disease 5:09

12d ago5:09

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Authorities in Victoria believe they've found the source of a Legionnaires' outbreak in Melbourne that has killed two people. What do we know about the disease, and what needs to be done to avoid outbreaks? References Outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in metropolitan Melbourne Dispersion of Legionella bacteria in atmosphere: A practical source loca…

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Sex isn’t binary — so what does that mean for sport? 8:18

12d ago8:18

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There has been a heated – and at times harmful discussion about presumed sex differences in athletes competing at the Olympic Games. While unfounded, accusations against two female boxers have reignited a discussion that has been going on for over a century about who gets to compete, and against whom. We take a look at the evidence and explain why …

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Is additional leave going to help women going through menopause? 5:54

12d ago5:54

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Unions are calling for 10 days of reproductive leave for women going through menopause and perimenopause. They say older women are leaving the workforce early because a lack of support. But one expert argues there is no quality evidence to support this claim, and there are other issues at play. Guest Professor Susan Davis, endocronologist at Monash…

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Diabetes patients are at higher risk of injury 8:31

13d ago8:31

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People with diabetes who are treated with insulin have more than a 60 per cent increased risk of serious injury. Low blood sugar can lead to falls, while high blood sugar can lead to nerve damage, which leaves people susceptible to numbness and burns. Experts believe there is a lack of awareness about the risk of trauma when blood sugars aren’t wel…

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The lesser known hepatitis E virus 12:04

13d ago12:04

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Viral hepatitis infections claim the lives of 3,500 people each day. One of the lesser known kinds is hepatitis E, which can lead to acute liver failure. We explain the storied history of this virus and the current efforts to vaccinate against it. Guest Dr Richie Madden, co-founder of the Hepatis E International Direct Action group…

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108 | Pt 1 | Count Saint Germain - Colonel Sanders and The Time Traveler 54:09

4d ago54:09

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Our Patreon: ⁠https://bcr.bio/support⁠ This week we went deep into the wild life and times of Count Saint Germain—seriously, it’s like this guy was living in a historical action-adventure flick. From time-traveling antics to secret peace talks and political intrigue, Saint Germain’s life was far from boring! Saint Germain wasn’t just your average s…

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Why people aren't getting flu vaccines 8:18

19d ago8:18

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For the first time this year, there are more patients in Queensland hospitals with influenza than COVID. A survey has found people's main reasons for not vaccinating against flu were that they didn't think influenza was serious, the vaccine would give them the flu, or it wouldn't work. And we take a look at how COVID-19 continues to affect mortalit…

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Two new dementia risk factors identified 9:23

20d ago9:23

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Dementia is the second leading cause of death of all Australians. But rates of dementia are going down, in part because people are changing their lifestyles. A major paper published in the Lancet has identified 14 modifiable risk factors — two more than previously listed. Guest Emeritus Professor David Ames, the University of Melbourne and the Flor…

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What women need to know about the 'egg timer' test 10:43

20d ago10:43

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Heard of the anti-Mullerian hormone, or the 'egg timer' test? It's marketed strongly to women in their 30s but a new study suggests some of the claims around it can be misleading. And when given more information about the test, many women decide against it. Guest Dr Tessa Copp, the University of Sydney References Women’s interest, knowledge, and at…

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The paradox of double mastectomy in breast cancer 7:49

20d ago7:49

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When women are diagnosed with breast cancer in just one breast – should they get a double mastectomy? A large study has assessed the impact different surgical interventions have on cancer risk and mortality. Guest Dr Vasily Giannakeas, cancer epidemiologist at the Women’s College Research Innovation Institute References Bilateral Mastectomy and Bre…

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Mailbag: Testing for SCAD and HIV immunity 5:38

20d ago5:38

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A look at some of the Health Report correspondence this week. You can email us at healthreport@abc.net.auDe către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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107 | Pt3 | Time Traveler Tsuruhiko Kiuchi: Genesis... According to Kiuchi 58:13

13d ago58:13

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Our Patreon https://bcr.bio/support In this episode, we conclude our deep dive into Tsuruhiko Kiuchi's extraordinary theories and time travel experiences, drawing parallels between his predictions and the profound impact of our choices on the future. We discuss Kiuchi's visions of dual futures, one positive and the other apocalyptic, emphasizing th…

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What the 'next Berlin patient' means for HIV treatment 9:35

27d ago9:35

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The world's largest conference on HIV and AIDS has been underway in Berlin to discuss developments and breakthroughs in the field. One major story out of the conference is the remission of a patient with HIV using a new treatment method. Also, we discuss a study into mammal-to-mammal transmission of avian influenza. References The next Berlin patie…

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Will new vaping laws be a boon for the black market? 9:44

27d ago9:44

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New vaping laws are in place, but questions remain about whether they will address the health problems at play. Both non-nicotine and nicotine vapes are only available through a pharmacy, and only to those over 18 years of age. But some experts are concerned this could expose young people to a growing illicit market. Guest Emeritus Professor Wayne …

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The little-known cause of heart attack in young women 12:54

27d ago12:54

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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) causes heart attacks in young, healthy people with no known risk factors. Because of this, SCAD can have a devastating psychological impact. A clinic is trying to address this by providing the proper support, and connecting patients with this rare condition. Guests Professor Jane Maguire, SCAD survivor …

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The running group of cancer survivors putting evidence into practice 9:30

27d ago9:30

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Cancer treatment is life-saving, but it can be brutal. The side effects of chemotherapy and radiation can continue long after a person has gone into remission. A group of runners are putting into practice research that shows exercise can help, especially for nerve pain. Guest Melanie D'Souza, cancer survivor Dr Chris Swain, University of Melbourne …

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Mailbag: Sex toys and asthma 4:07

27d ago4:07

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A look at some of the Health Report correspondence this week. You can email us at healthreport@abc.net.auDe către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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106 | Pt2 | Time Traveler Tsuruhiko Kiuchi's 2nd Death 57:06

22d ago57:06

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Our Patreon https://bcr.bio/support In episode 106, we continue our deep dive into the bizarre and captivating story of time traveler Tsuruhiko Kiuchi and his mind-bending time travel adventures. We begin by exploring Kiuchi's childhood fascination with space, which led him to join Japan's self-defense air force with dreams of becoming a pilot. We …

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COVID vaccines during pregnancy 8:41

1M ago8:41

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US President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID. The results of a large study into women who received a COVID infection, or the vaccine during pregnancy. Alcohol products are health-washing their advertising and it seems to be working. And calls for tougher restrictions on marketing for toddler milk products.…

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The Big 6 lifestyle factors to improve teen mental health 9:50

1M ago9:50

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It's never been easy being a teenager, but young people these days experience particularly high levels of poor mental health. A study surveying thousands of Australian high schoolers in Year 7, and again in Year 10, has found six lifestyle behaviours that seem to have positive effects. Hint: an extra hour of sleep a night could make all the differe…

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Asthma can be managed better 8:32

1M ago8:32

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1 in 9 Australians have asthma, but many aren’t properly managing the potentially deadly condition. Even though the symptoms of asthma can be prevented, some people aren’t reaching for a puffer until they’re in distress. And it’s leaving people unnecessarily vulnerable to asthma attacks. Guest Anthony Flynn, Director of Health Knowledge and Transla…

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The benefits of reminiscing about the past 15:02

1M ago15:02

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You've probably been warned against dwelling on the past. But — for older people — revisiting fond memories can improve physical and mental wellbeing. Reminiscence therapy can improve cognitive function, as well as ease symptoms of depression and dementia.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Mailbag: Does hand sanitiser work against gastro? 7:04

1M ago7:04

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A look at some of the Health Report correspondence this week, including plant based meat products and hand washing for gastro.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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RRP: "Le voyage en Espagne" - On the road with Regis as the SAFC pre-season begins! 42:07

1M ago42:07

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Oui oui, we are not dropping the ridiculous accents or French puns yet. Monsieurs Gav and Chris return to drink wine and talk all things RLB, SAFC and more ahead of our Spanish double header this weekend! What's the crack? Regis lad; How is our new head coach settling in? Gav was over Shields on Saturday, so what did he make of the game? Early recr…

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Move your body for your brain 6:19

1M ago6:19

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What's the latest on avian influenza and the risk to humans, as well as wild birds? And how specific types of exercise can help protect your brain from decline as you age.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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More pressure to adopt a sugar tax in Australia 7:54

1M ago7:54

7:54

A parliamentary report has recommended a tax on sugary drinks, which dozens of other countries have in place. Research out of the UK shows their levy has lowered the amount of added sugar kids and adults are consuming. What could a sugar tax look like in Australia? Guest Dr Nina Rogers, University of Cambridge Jane Martin, Food for Health Alliance …

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The missing middle ground: Aboriginal alcohol programs 9:59

1M ago9:59

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Indigenous and Torres Strait island communities are at greater risk of alcohol-related harms. This is both a product of colonisation and a contributor to ongoing disadvantage in Aboriginal communities. Programs to address alcohol-related harms have been divisive, which is why experts say community-led approaches are crucial.…

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Sex tech for people with disabilities 11:05

1M ago11:05

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There are plenty of ways technology can make life easier. For people with disability tech can help with mobility, communication, pain management – and pleasure. Sex tech is a niche market that’s growing, to make pleasure accessible to all.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Centring Indigenous voices in health research 6:02

1M ago6:02

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One of Australia's leading medical journals has ceded editorial control to Indigenous guest editors for a special issue. The NAIDOC Week issue highlights the importance of Indigenous involvement in health research – to better serve communities.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Mailbag: Finding a good GP 5:05

1M ago5:05

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A look at some of the Health Report correspondence this week about the search to find the right GP.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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105 | Pt1 | Time Traveler Tsuruhiko Kiuchi's First NDE 1:02:34

1M ago1:02:34

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B3 GoFundMe: https://ghost.beer/support Next B3: https://ghost.beer/event In Episode 105, we dive into the wild journey of Tsuruhiko Kiuchi, a guy who went from a near-fatal collapse at 22 to having an insane near-death experience (NDE) that took him to otherworldly places. We kicked things off by talking about Kiuchi's early life in Japan, his tim…

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Australians are eating too much ultra-processed food 10:11

2M ago10:11

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How much ultra-processed food are you eating? On average, it turns out Australians are getting close to half of their energy needs from ultra-processed foods. While convenient, a diet full of these foods can increase the risk of chronic disease. Guest Dr Daisy Coyle, dietician and research fellow at the George Institute References Ultra-processed f…

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Clarity on vaping changes 9:40

2M ago9:40

9:40

There are changes to Australia's legislation on vaping– and more changes to come in October. Plus, a year-long inquiry into diabetes has made recommendations to improve care.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Feeling SAD? Australians aren't immune to seasonal depression 6:59

2M ago6:59

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Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression associated with certain times of the year. A hallmark sign someone has SAD is their symptoms completely dissipate when the season changes. While there isn't a lot of data on its prevalence in Australia, experts believe it's more common than once thought. Guests Paige Cockburn, health reporte…

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Indigenous Australians with hearing loss aren't getting the care they need 9:03

2M ago9:03

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Even when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults report hearing loss themselves, many aren't being referred for follow-up care. That's according to new research into how hearing loss is being measured, reported and managed. And this under-recognised issue could be exacerbating existing inequalities. Guest Alice Pender, audiologist and researc…

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Mailbag: Exercise equations and 10,000 steps 6:03

2M ago6:03

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A look at some of the Health Report correspondence this week, including responses to our story on measuring exercise with steps vs duration and another look at deprescribing.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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104 | The Elusive Force: Our Interview with Joel Stern 1:09:10

2M ago1:09:10

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In this conversation we explore the fascinating poltergeist case of Joasia Gajewski, which lasted for seven years and involved violent poltergeist activity. The case is well-documented and witnessed by numerous credible individuals. In this conversation we delve into the initial outbreak of the activity, the reactions by the community, and the impa…

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There's not enough advice on how to wean off medication 5:41

2M ago5:41

5:41

We're all familiar with being prescribed medication, but how often is your doctor advising you on how to eventually stop taking certain drugs? This is especially an issue for medications like opioids, benzodiazepines and even antidepressants. There are calls for better guidelines on deprescribing, to make sure the process of weaning off medications…

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What the hell is wrong with me? 13:17

2M ago13:17

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While we know a lot about what can go wrong in the body, we don't know everything. One GP says she has seen hundreds of people with so-called 'functional symptoms' who never get a diagnosis – but nonetheless deserve treatment. In her new book, Dr Gillian Deakin offers a guide to patients and doctors grappling with symptoms without a known cause.…

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You don't have to put up with heavy periods 7:54

2M ago7:54

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What is normal when it comes to menstruation? Is it a monthly hindrance, or something that significantly impacts your life? There are treatments available for people struggling with heavy periods. And experts want them to know they don't have to jump to the most extreme solutions to find relief.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Why we run out of some medications 5:54

2M ago5:54

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Certain medicines are in short supply in Australia – so why does this happen and what's being done about it. The Therapeutic Goods Administration keeps up to date information on medicine shortages in Australia on their website.De către Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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