Health
You might not be that overweight
Wednesday, January 15 2025
Obesity can be very challenging for many Aussies. BMI is often used as a yardstick for those who are told......
Australia Unveils First National Autism Strategy
Tuesday, January 14 2025
La Trobe University has welcomed Australia’s first national autism strategy, aiming for a more inclusive society. The strategy, developed with......
Rising myopia in children linked to lack of outdoor activity
Tuesday, January 14 2025
The number of cases of myopia in children is rising, according to research from SpecSavers. The research found 3 quarters......
The Wire Weekly 11 Jan 25
Saturday, January 11 2025
Stories from The Wire this week, all in one compact package....
New research: iron infusion during pregnancy can reduce anemia
Friday, January 10 2025
A new trial has found iron infusion on the third trimester of pregnancy can considerably reduce anemia. WEHI’s Medical Research......
McGrath Foundation helps more people – The SCG Pink Test
Thursday, January 9 2025
Cricket fans all know about the McGrath Foundation when everyone goes pink – this time at the SCG in the......
Mature Aged Students: The Future of Rural Healthcare
Wednesday, January 8 2025
Recent research from The University of Melbourne has sought to understand the capacity for mature-aged students residing in rural and......
New program supporting gay men survivors of child abuse
Tuesday, January 7 2025
A new online trial in Victoria will support gay men who are survivors of child sexual abuse. The group called......
Clean water and a good education
Tuesday, December 24 2024
These are two of the main things that Zeynep Roberts saw as vital to lift children in the small village......
NDIS Workers Being Underpaid By Certain Providers
Thursday, December 19 2024
NDIS Support workers are being underpaid by a number of providers who claim full NDIS funding and misclassify to pay......