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Sharing stories and experiences of Australians who have been through Adoption and Foster Care. The stories are sometimes complex and tackle difficult issues which span over 50 plus years. From children that have been in an under resourced system to Australia's traumatic history of forced adoptions and the stolen generations. But through this darkness comes light - there are also stories of hope, courage resilience and love. My Unknown Truth is hosted by Nadia Levett, born and raised in Austr ...
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Did Australian supermodel Elle MacPherson recover from cancer without traditional treatment? A huge review debunks mobile phone brain cancer fears. And can catching up on sleep on the weekends save us?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A story for the many parents who allow their children some screen time, and are concerned about the potential negative effects of it. A recent study has found a link between tablet use by preschoolers and angry outbursts. This behavioural effect could be due to a dependency on the device for emotional regulation, but the results are stark. Guest Dr…
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We've heard a lot in recent years about how damaging concussion in professional sport can be to long-term brain health. But we don't know a lot about the impacts of mild concussions. Well there's now an app for that. And one recent study found having a sports-related concussion didn't seem to have a detrimental effect on cognition and was linked to…
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Men might need a little bit more convincing when it comes to going to the doctors but if there are issues below the belt it might be worth getting yourself checked. New research suggests erectile dysfunction or peeing in the night might be indicators of a bigger problem. Guest Dr Sam Tafari, andrology and men’s health fellow at the Royal Adelaide h…
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Hey guys, Today I’m speaking with Denna. Denna is an intercountry adopted person, born in Yogyakarta, Indonesia in 1979. She grew up in Mclaren Vale, South Australia, and an organisation, formerly known as ASIAC organised her adoption from Yayasan Ibu Sayap. At 4 months of age, Denna took her first international plane trip, and since then has trave…
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An update on COVID-19 figures, plus the latest research on vaccines and long-COVID. What are the long-term outcomes of people who experienced myocarditis after COVID infection or vaccination? And why were there differences in mental health outcomes for the unvaccinated and the vaccinated? References Long-Term Prognosis of Patients With Myocarditis …
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More attention is being paid to toxins and their effects on the human body – like PFAS chemicals, microplastics and heavy metals. A guide has been released providing advice to parents, childcare centres and policymakers. It provides practical approaches to reduce the risks from known toxins. Guest Dr Rachael Wakefield-Rann, Institute for Sustainabl…
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Many people use food tracking apps, whether for weight loss purposes, or to help manage a medical condition. But when it comes to how much energy, fat, protein or sodium is in a certain food, how accurate are they? Researchers have looked at hundreds of apps and identified some of their blind spots — including multicultural meals. Guest Dr Juliana …
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Insomnia is so common, it’s likely everyone will experience bouts of it at some point in their life. While not everyone will need treatment, for those who do, it can be difficult to access. A digital version of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi) could open up treatment to more people. Guest Professor Robert Adams, specialist respirat…
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