No smartphone for under-13s? A new study makes the case
There is growing evidence that saying no to a smartphone for your primary school aged child is a good move, and there are tech workarounds to help you keep them safe.
There is growing evidence that saying no to a smartphone for your primary school aged child is a good move, and there are tech workarounds to help you keep them safe.
What if we could improve the lives of older Australians, and their carers, by delaying dementia, all within the current health spending envelope? New research says it’s possible.
The issue of Australian-contracted Lyme disease has been around for decades. Can you contract it here? The answer is … it’s complicated.
Improving sperm health will do more than boost your chance of conception – it can help you live longer too.
Understanding your personality traits may be key to getting the best from your exercise regime, new research suggests.
With NDIS costs still rising and uncertainty over how other disability support will be funded for children with developmental delay, the Prime Minister has weighed in.
Medication is often the go-to treatment for anxiety disorders for Australians over 60, but new research suggests a better way.
Parents need reliable information on navigating their kids’ screen time and social media use. The Albanese government’s looming social media ban for under-16s is a world-first but more needs to be done, a leading expert says.
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Using MDMA, or ecstasy, to treat post-traumatic stress disorder is contested territory and costly. Now Medibank has stepped in to fund treatment.
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