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Bird flu has reached Australia. Now what?
Jun 22, 2026
Unknown duration
Good and bad news on alcohol and disease risk
Jun 19, 2026
Unknown duration
A crackdown on unregulated peptides
Jun 12, 2026
45m 58s
Does exercise lower your biological age?
Jun 5, 2026
39m 35s
The habits that protect your mental health
May 29, 2026
42m 37s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/22/26 |  Bird flu has reached Australia. Now what? | The first cases of H5N1 bird flu have been confirmed following the discovery and rescue of a sick bird on a remote beach in Western Australia.Since then more sick birds have been reported, with authorities stressing the safest approach is to take a photo and notify them.While the risk of bird to human transmission is low, there have been almost one thousand cases of H5N1 bird flu in humans since 2003.So what happens now?Further information:Bird flu (avian influenza) CDCHuman infections with highly pathogenic avian influenzaAn overview of influenza H5 vaccinesScience Show: Preparing for the next pandemicVet chanced upon sick bird that turned out to be first H5 bird flu case | — | ||||||
| 6/19/26 | Good and bad news on alcohol and disease risk | A new review brings together data from studies worldwide and shows that the impact of alcohol has been underestimated, but that changing drinking habits can reverse and slow down damage.Should gyms turn the volume down on the loud music they play while patrons are working out?The donated brains of Parkinson's patients are analysed, showing that the original clinical diagnoses are incorrect in up to twenty percent of cases.And a study shows survivors of Ebola can experience longer term neurological symptoms, including memory loss.References:Neurological Manifestations in Adult Survivors of Ebola Virus DiseaseInternet Searches for Leucovorin, Folate, and Acetaminophen After a White House Autism AnnouncementAssignment of benefit changes delayedOngoing access to Zoladex monthly implant in Australia - AstraZenecaA review of the relationship between dimensions of alcohol consumption and the burden of diseasePathology and Genetics in a Global Cohort of Parkinsonian DisordersLower Music Volume Levels in Fitness Class and Perceived Exercise Intensity | — | ||||||
| 6/12/26 | A crackdown on unregulated peptides✨ | genomic testingcontraception+3 | — | Department of Health, Disability and AgeingTGA+5 | — | genomic testingIUD pain+3 | — | 45m 58s | |
| 6/5/26 | Does exercise lower your biological age?✨ | exercisebiological age+4 | — | ZoladexAustralia's specialist medical college for obstetrics and gynaecology+3 | — | exercisebiological age+5 | — | 39m 35s | |
| 5/29/26 | The habits that protect your mental health✨ | mental healthdiphtheria outbreak+4 | — | ABC AustraliaWHO+3 | Australia | diphtheriamental health+6 | — | 42m 37s | |
| 5/22/26 | Peptides: who's using them and what's in them?✨ | peptidesParkinson's disease+4 | — | National Heart Foundation of AustraliaPAEDS-FluCAN Network | Australia | peptidesParkinson's disease+5 | — | 44m 52s | |
| 5/21/26 | Ebola outbreak: how it spreads and prospects for a vaccine✨ | Ebola outbreakpublic health+3 | — | World Health OrganizationUSAID+1 | Democratic Republic of CongoUganda | Ebolavaccine+5 | — | — | |
| 5/15/26 | Do you need surgery after an ACL tear?✨ | ACL injuriessurgery alternatives+4 | — | ABC AustraliaWestern Australia+5 | — | ACL tearsurgery+5 | — | 51m 21s | |
| 5/8/26 | 'Fitspo' content and mental health✨ | mental healthurgent care clinics+4 | Mark Butler | phage therapyantibiotics+3 | Cape Verde | mental healthfitspo+6 | — | 44m 33s | |
| 5/1/26 | Markers of irritable bowel syndrome✨ | irritable bowel syndromebiomarkers+4 | — | Nine-Valent Human Papillomavirus VaccinationABC Australia+2 | — | irritable bowel syndromebiomarkers+4 | — | 45m 04s | |
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| 4/24/26 | What do we know about brain fog in menopause?✨ | brain fogmenopause+4 | — | RSV VaccineABC Australia+3 | — | brain fogmenopause+5 | — | — | |
| 4/17/26 | Can ChatGPT Health tell when you should go to hospital?✨ | hospital adviceweight loss drugs+3 | — | ChatGPT HealthGLP-1+11 | — | ChatGPT Healthhospital advice+6 | — | 49m 37s | |
| 4/10/26 | Treating a medical emergency ... in space✨ | medical emergencyspace health+4 | — | GLP-1 receptor agonistABC Australia+1 | Antarctica | spacemedical emergency+6 | — | 43m 27s | |
| 4/3/26 | What to expect this flu season✨ | flu seasonnasal spray vaccine+3 | — | ABC AustraliaDepartment of Health+10 | — | flu strainsnasal spray vaccine+3 | — | 42m 02s | |
| 3/27/26 | 3D printing in healthcare✨ | 3D printinghealthcare+4 | — | ABC Australia | — | 3D printinghealthcare+4 | — | 39m 18s | |
| 3/20/26 | Ultra-processed foods and behaviour in kids✨ | ultra-processed foodschildren's health+4 | — | ABC AustraliaCanada+3 | — | ultra-processed foodschildren+5 | — | 45m 06s | |
| 3/13/26 | MDMA therapy's side effects✨ | MDMA therapypsychotherapy+5 | — | ABC AustraliaMDMA+9 | — | MDMA therapypsychotherapy+5 | — | 42m 17s | |
| 3/6/26 | Are Australian kids eating too much salt?✨ | children's healthsalt consumption+3 | — | ABC Australia | AustraliaAustralian | salthigh blood pressure+5 | — | 44m 30s | |
| 2/27/26 | Can AI chatbots be good therapists?✨ | AI chatbotsmental health+3 | — | ABC AustraliaBlack Dog Institute+1 | Australia | AI chatbotsmental health+3 | — | 45m 14s | |
| 2/20/26 | Wait, does exercise help osteoarthritis?✨ | exercise and osteoarthritissuperbugs+3 | — | ABC AustraliaArthritis Australia+8 | — | osteoarthritisexercise+6 | — | 41m 19s | |
| 2/13/26 | Prescribing exercise for mental health | Researchers have pin-pointed the best exercise routines for depression or anxiety symptoms, and they might be equal to medication and talk therapy.Also, why states and territories are making changes to their maternity care guidance for doctors. An update on Alzheimer's disease off the back of important vaccine discoveries. Why the packaging of statins might need an upgrade.And some clarity on beta blockers after a heart attack. Does everyone need to be taking them?References:Valacyclovir Treatment of Early Symptomatic Alzheimer Disease: The VALAD Randomized Clinical TrialAssessment of adverse effects attributed to statin therapy in product labels: a meta-analysis of double-blind randomised controlled trialsNutritional deficiencies and muscle loss in adults with type 2 diabetes using GLP-1 receptor agonists: A retrospective observational studyEffect of exercise on depression and anxiety symptoms: systematic umbrella review with meta-meta-analysisRespectful Maternity and Newborn Care Frameworkβ blockers after myocardial infarction with mildly reduced ejection fraction: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trialsBeta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction in Patients without Heart FailureBeta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction without Reduced Ejection Fraction | — | ||||||
| 2/6/26 | The cost shock of specialist care | When you pay for private health insurance, you might assume you'll be well covered if you get injured or fall ill. But a new report has revealed the huge costs that catch people off guard, and sometimes prevent them from receiving care. Also, a study hints that constant colds in childhood might not be business-as-usual and should be taken more seriously. And we talk through the Nipah virus outbreak in India, and changes in Victoria to ADHD medication prescribing.References:Nipah and Hendra Viruses: Deadly Zoonotic Paramyxoviruses with the Potential to Cause the Next Pandemic - PMCUrgent ADHD Top-Up Prescriptions Even Easier And CheaperRestoring affordable access to specialist care in AustraliaBurden of Infections in Early Life and Risk of Infections and Systemic Antibiotics Use in Childhood | — | ||||||
| 1/30/26 | Going to ChatGPT for health advice? | Many people turning to AI for health advice are doing it for valid reasons — it's cheap, fast and isn't bound by a 15-minute timer. But the checks and balances companies use to ensure their products are safe, or even accurate, aren't open to public scrutiny.Also on the show, medical abortion is available up to nine weeks in Australia. There's a push to allow access later. And the much-maligned fat cell gets a look-in from a world-leading expert.ReferencesFirst step towards a national medicines recordNational medicines database promised after telehealth 'doctor-shopping' leads to overdoseUptake of Shingrix vaccine in its first year on the National Immunisation Program: an analysis of Australian Immunisation Register dataCannabis‐based medicines for chronic neuropathic pain in adultsSafety and efficacy of early medical abortion at home between 10+0 and 11+6 weeks' gestation: a retrospective review | — | ||||||
| 1/23/26 | What are the benefits of having a dry January? | If you're having a month off the beers to kick off the year, do you know what a short stretch of sobriety could achieve?Some companies in the United States are even pushing people to trade their alcohol for THC, for "high" January. Also, there hasn't been a big COVID spike over the holidays, but the flu has been going around. People aren't accessing palliative care early enough to reap the benefits, but are there enough services to go around?And a study finds women notified of their breast density are often confused and anxious about what to do next. References:NSW respiratory surveillanceSenior CDC official: Loss of measles elimination status in U.S. would be ‘cost of doing business’Prenatal paracetamol exposure and child neurodevelopment: a systematic review and meta-analysisAlcohol consumption and mortality from four alcohol-related cancers in Australia 1950-2018: a time series analysisEarly Palliative Care and Quality of End-of-Life Care for People With Terminal Cancer, Victoria, 2018–2023: A Retrospective, Population-Based Cohort StudyImpact of population based breast density notification: multisite parallel arm randomised controlled trial in BreastScreen | — | ||||||
| 1/16/26 | Can AI make personalised medicine accessible? | How far would you go to save your dog? One owner has used ChatGPT and other AI models to find a treatment for his pup's cancer. Also, we could be missing cases of liver disease because of differences between pathology centres. The final instalment of Stroke of Luck, a series on the experience of having a stroke and the recovery process. And a look back at the year: does artificial intelligence have a place in your local doctors' office?ReferencesWhat AI scribes can (and can't) do for healthcare - the Health ReportPaul is using AI to fight his dog's incurable cancer - UNSW | — | ||||||
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