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The vulnerable v the entitled: how VAD has become a ‘hugely unfair fight'
3 days ago - By Sydney Morning Herald
Andrew Denton's passionate advocacy for voluntary assisted dying has been fuelled by the realisation the most powerful people in the country were opposing VAD.
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Study: Different types of brain damage may lead to similar concussion...
Different types of brain damage caused by a concussion may lead to similar symptoms in children, according to research led by McGill University. A new way of studying...
Introducing the Two Meals A Day Cookbook!
Greetings, readers! I've been so heartened over the past year with the great response to the book Two Meals A Day, which we launched in March, 2021. It's particularly...
N. Korea reports another jump in suspected COVID-19 cases
North Korea on Wednesday reported 232,880 new cases of fever and another six deaths as leader Kim Jong Un accused officials of “immaturity” and “slackness” in handling the...
Lori Harvey Says She Was Eating 1,200 Calories Per Day to Lose Weight...
Image For a while now, the diet industry has recommended eating 1,200 calories a day to lose weight. And despite a larger societal shift to denounce diet culture , this number...
COVID-19 has exacerbated adolescent mental health crises and suicidality
The past decade has seen a worrisome increase in mental health crises among adolescents. A new study led by Patricia Ibeziako, MD, associate chief of clinical services in the...
Experimental drug more effective than existing FDA-approved medications for ALS
New research on the experimental drug, NU-9, invented and developed by two Northwestern University scientists to treat ALS , shows it is more effective than existing...
Labor outspends Liberals on social media ad blast, as both sides go negative
An election eve broadcasting blackout ban begins tonight but online it's a free-for-all.
Chris Uhlmann on the final days of the election campaign
Nine politics editor Chris Uhlmann looks at where the leaders stand a few days out from the election.
Doctors Aren't Superheroes, We're Human
Our profession often sends the message that we are invincible heroes. Here's my vulnerable and honest admission: I lapped that up. There was something so seductive about...
Multi-country study provides a clear treatment option for IgA nephropathy
The largest ever randomized controlled trial in IgA nephropathy has found that treatment with methylprednisolone - a cheap, widely used corticosteroid drug - halves the risk of...