ABC Australia|2025 - Should weight loss injections be easier to access?
Covering the health stories that make a difference. Dr Norman Swan and Dr Preeya Alexander dissect the latest and breaking news in the medical world.
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Publié26 sept. 2026
Durée45:20
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2025-
Should weight loss injections be easier to access?
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26 sept. 2026
2024-
The lowdown on longevity
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25 avr. 2022
2023-
Chimeras in medicine, Pt2—avatars; What's to be done about tinnitus
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18 avr. 2022
2022-
Chimeras in medicine: xenotransplantation
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11 avr. 2022
2021-
Effect of pain medication on immunity; impact of the Budget on GPs and healthcare; importance of planning global vaccination
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04 avr. 2022
2020-
Research on passive antibodies to combat Omicron | Is Transient Ischaemic Attack an obsolete term? | Treating blood pressure may affect blood flow to the brain? | How hormones and hypertension are related
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28 mars 2022
2019-
The changing demographic of blood groups; diet to ease MS; relationship of mental health and dementia
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21 mars 2022
2018-
Japanese Encephalitis vectors; climate change and effect on health; archival heart transplant; and data behind decreased heart attacks
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14 mars 2022
2017-
Out of pocket health costs; faecal microbiome transplants; stomas
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07 mars 2022
2016-
COVID didn't come from a lab; can you trust blood pressure monitors; your preference for more—or perhaps less—health care; studying concussion and head knocks
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28 févr. 2022
2015-
Developments in heart transplants; Achilles tendon rupture intel; and cardiomyopathy in meth users
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21 févr. 2022
2014-
Living younger for longer; tingles as intervention for anxiety; finding pancreatic cancer early
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14 févr. 2022
2013-
Tech and physical activity; Insomnia and depression; Retinal age; and early intervention as treatment for BPD
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07 févr. 2022
2012-
What happens after omicron; action on blood pressure; coronary artery disease; BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations
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31 janv. 2022
2011-
What COVID-normal might mean; hearing loss and screening kids; depression and inflammation; genes and the heart
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24 janv. 2022
2010-
Navigating the pandemic: Dr Anthony Fauci
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17 janv. 2022
2009-
Substance use omnibus: Protecting kids from drug and alcohol misuse; the relationship of alcohol in pregnancy and kids later use; drinking culture and avoiding the pressure to drink;
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10 janv. 2022
2008-
Rising ICE use in Australia; and an account of the difficulty in quitting
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03 janv. 2022
2007-
The enduring stigma surrounding Borderline Personality Disorder
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27 déc. 2021
2006-
The day I lost my mind
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20 déc. 2021
2005-
Psychedelic drugs and psychotherapy; evaluating a cancer therapy; mental health and your heart; exercise and your brain
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13 déc. 2021
2004-
Report on Omicron reinfection rates; screen use after concussion; exercise after concussion; infant formula and cognitive development
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06 déc. 2021
2003-
The new variant Omicron; platelet-rich plasma in knees and ankles; and Parkinson's possible connection to influenza
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29 nov. 2021
2002-
Stillbirth in lockdown, health risks for adolescents, sleep disorder with fly-in fly-out rosters, senescent cancer cells
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22 nov. 2021
2001-
Youth mental health care; COVID vaccines of the future; balancing cancer treatment and vaccination
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15 nov. 2021
2000-
Women's health: menopause and cardiovascular risk; efficacy of vaginal laser use; remedies for incontinence; tools to improve breast cancer screening
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08 nov. 2021
1999-
What to know about buying and using rapid antigen tests | chimeras in medicine part 2 | more snakebite information
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01 nov. 2021
1998-
Chimeras in medicine: xenotransplantation
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25 oct. 2021
1997-
COVID-19 boosters; the big uptake for digital health; cholesterol in different age groups; amputation decision aid
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18 oct. 2021
1996-
Malaria and vector-borne diseases, the Hippocratic Oath, the best way to treat snake bite
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11 oct. 2021
1995-
The widespread gender bias in healthcare
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04 oct. 2021
1994-
Who gets care if hospitals become overwhelmed?; colorectal cancer risks; and the myth of placebos
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27 sept. 2021
1993-
The enduring stigma surrounding Borderline Personality Disorder
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20 sept. 2021
1992-
The first year of COVID; the 'molecular messages' sent during exercise; is orthopaedic surgery over prescribed?; and can a combination pill transform how blood pressure is treated?
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13 sept. 2021
1991-
Vaccine rates in Indigenous communities; the origins of The Black Death; understanding illness caused by ticks; and the trial of Theranos founder begins
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06 sept. 2021
1990-
Can substituting salt save lives?; the science of the COVID modelling; and Toxoplasma Gondii and cognitive decline
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30 août 2021
1989-
Have we misunderstood the Doherty modelling?; High viral loads in vaccinated people; COVID risks to children; and substance use and the developing teenage brain
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23 août 2021
1988-
How can ventilation be improved to protect against COVID; post-op lung complications in patients who isolated before surgery; what's it like living with tinnitus?; and calls to do more to prevent chronic disease
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16 août 2021
1987-
The modelling on the pathway out of the pandemic; why critical care for women having heart attacks is being delayed; and alcohol use and anxiety
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09 août 2021
1986-
The frontline of the NSW COVID outbreak; the race to find more effective COVID treatments; and COVID risk for people living with mood disorders
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02 août 2021
1985-
COVID vaccine trials for young children; COVID's mental health toll on Indigenous communities; should bilateral cataract surgery be done on the same day?; and the link between bone loss and cognitive decline
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26 juil. 2021
1984-
Managing resources in the pandemic; review of COVID research; low value care; and how to prevent kids misusing alcohol
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19 juil. 2021
1983-
Growing COVID crisis in NSW; the origins of COVID; vaccine protection for people with blood cancers; and can exercise help those with poor sleep quality?
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12 juil. 2021
1982-
The pathway out of the pandemic; the harms of alcohol in pregnancy; supporting pregnant women with SUDs; and is low carb always best?
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05 juil. 2021
1981-
COVID threats emerge across Australia; trial shows promise for managing diabetes and hypertension; could a new class of drugs help prevent end stage kidney disease?; and the harm of long working hours
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28 juin 2021
1980-
Alzheimer’s drug has experts divided; rising ICE use in Australia; the disappointing results of a study aimed at improving ovarian cancer survival rates
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21 juin 2021
1979-
Navigating the pandemic: Dr Anthony Fauci
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14 juin 2021
1978-
Are grommets over prescribed in children?; Kangaroo care and infant mortality; long term survival following a heart attack; should biological sex be considered in cancer care?
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07 juin 2021
1977-
Australian atlas of healthcare variation; dangerous sunburn; targetted radiation therapy; antibody testing for vaccine efficacy
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31 mai 2021
1976-
Spend less time sitting; cumulative weight gain; ancestors and our microbiome; new look biobanking