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Water scarcity and the need for reusing wastewater

Reclaimed water is becoming an attractive option for ensuring water security.

Making food safer and sustainable

Greater investments in science, technology and innovative practices can transform food systems, and ensure steady supplies, nutrition, and access

Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

The increase in cancer rates globally has been linked to prolonged exposure to environmental contaminants.

Menopause usually isn’t a time of poor mental health

Most women don’t experience poor mental health during menopause, but more could be done for those at increased risk of developing mental health conditions.

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How physiotherapy can help with sports concussions

A step-by-step plan should be developed to safely return to sports, work or school after all symptoms have resolved, with regular follow-ups.

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Why some problem gamblers can’t cut their losses

Understanding why chronic gamblers chase wins could help develop strategies to better control their behaviour.

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Gambling with an acute mental health problem

Problem gambling in India is a ‘major’ public health issue but there are only two institutions to address this clinically.

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The huge cost of problem gambling

Societies and governments across the world must act more responsibly to mitigate the adverse effects of problem gambling.

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How art therapy can empower neurodivergent students

Interventions like art therapy in schools benefit neurodivergent students and their neurotypical peers by promoting empathy and different ways of communicating.

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Rethinking drug policy: punishment to public health

A science-based approach focusing on prevention, treatment and harm reduction is key to tackling the global drug crisis.

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Where is Australia’s drug-fighting money going?

Australia’s drug budget heavily focuses on law enforcement over harm reduction and prevention, underscoring the need for more balanced, effective spending.

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Warning: Your smartphone may be messing with your mind

The earlier they got a smartphone in childhood, the more likely people are to have mental health issues as young adults.

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A way for new parents to get better sleep

Interventions are available to help parents-to-be and new parents struggling with insomnia.

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Sleep isn’t just a health issue, it’s a cultural one too

Getting a decent night’s sleep is crucial to improving physical, mental and spiritual health for Indigenous peoples.

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Water scarcity and the need for reusing wastewater

Making food safer and sustainable

Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

Menopause usually isn’t a time of poor mental health

How physiotherapy can help with sports concussions

Gambling with an acute mental health problem

The huge cost of problem gambling

How art therapy can empower neurodivergent students

Rethinking drug policy: punishment to public health

Where is Australia’s drug-fighting money going?

Warning: Your smartphone may be messing with your mind

A way for new parents to get better sleep

Sleep isn’t just a health issue, it’s a cultural one too

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