Perth scholars design breakthrough computer game to benefit children with autism.
Can gaming improve social skills?
Water poisons remote residents
Remote Australians are contracting kidney disease from contaminated water, and a researcher says the government isn’t helping.
Young adults at risk for social isolation
Are young Australians more exposed to mental health issues?
Mental health before money
Podcaster offers free information for FIFO workers on World Mental Health Day.
Time for regional towns to have ‘the talk’
With rising rates of domestic abuse in regional towns, a new sex education program aims to teach more than just the birds and the bees.
When one R U OK Day is not enough
To make a difference, we need to regularly check whether friends and family are coping.
Mental health at the forefront for AFL
Depression the downfall of an AFL legend.
Sex-tagious
STIs in WA are on the rise and young men in particular are being urged to get checked.
Will Australia smoke out vaping?
E-cigarettes are becoming more popular in Australia but their future is not certain.
India’s war on waste: the forgotten casualties
The 2019 India Study Tour series investigates Mumbai’s corrupt and inefficient waste management system.
Going green for the environment
Can eating a plant-based diet help secure the future?
The shame doctor
You’re really not going to share EVERYTHING with just one doctor are you?
To prescribe or not prescribe
Doctors warn against pharmacists prescribing medications, but say they should work together.
Standing app supports kids with rare disorder
Health organisations create fun app to encourage kids with a rare disorder to stand up.
Medical students compete in Vampire Cup
The battle for a bloody good cause is off and racing.
Unions demand action to stop hospital violence
Hospital staff call for real action from the Health Minister, to stop attacks against them at work.
Bowel cancer rates rise
The increase has prompted calls for new screening rules.