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Changes to how pharmacies dispense medications will start next month. Some patients will soon be able to get scripts which last two months, rather than just one. The federal government says it will make medicines cheaper for people and many won’t have to visit the GP as often, just to get scripts renewed. However, pharmacies …
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The Northern Hemisphere’s summer this year has been plagued by extreme heat, devastating forest fires and soaring temperature records. Places like North America, southern Europe and Asia are the most affected ones, being Lahaina city in Hawaii the latest city affected. But how will this affect Australia in the upcoming summer? Story published by RTRFM …
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An Adelaide barber shop has applied for an exemption to South Australia’s Equal Opportunity Act in a push to remain a self-proclaimed ‘male sanctuary’ for customers, and formally ban women. The move follows complaints around claims of its ‘male-only’ barber ethos. In an open letter – Robbie’s Chop Shop has called on support of clients …
Content warning: the following contains mention of First Nations people that are now deceased. Over 50 First Nations educators from across Australia gathered in Ross River last month for the 5th annual First Nations education conference – Utyerre Apanpe, echoing support for educational change. The event coincided with the launch of the 100-page policy document, …
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Everyone wants to get rich quick, but is so-called speculative investing really a safer bet than a casino? The recent rise of investing in assets such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs has attracted many people to this highly volatile market. But also, this kind of investing can be a roll of the dice. Produced by …
New research reveals what it’s like to be one in a queue of thousands for social housing, with waitees describing experiences as “traumatic” and “anxiety-inducing” as some remain on waitlists for up to 10 years. With over 170 000 people queued for social housing nationally – the report Waithood: The Experiences of Applying for and Waiting …
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New studies found that regular YouTube users have more tendency to experience levels of loneliness, anxiety, and depression. Frequent YouTube usage and its connection to poor mental health urges discussions on young adults social media usage, its severe effects, and methods to aid self-control. Given the increasing screen time and social media addiction among young …
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The use of Anxiety meds is up in both young people and the broader population, according to new research. But are the medications actually over prescribed? Or are we continuing to advance sufficient medical care. Image: Image: Shutterstock – PhotoJuli86 Produced By: Jayde Hand Featured In Story: Dr Andrew Leech – General Practioner …