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  • What’s the difference between burnout and depression?
    Feeling burnt out or depressed? Understand the differences, causes, and management strategies for better mental well-being.

  • Human, Bird, or Dog Waste? Scientists Parsing Poop To Aid DC’s Forgotten River
    Journey down the Anacostia River with high schoolers as they learn about local efforts to mitigate pollution and restore the ecosystem for community health and recreation.

  • How to survive extreme cold
    Surge in cold-related deaths prompts need for awareness and preparation; stay safe with cold weather kits and smart heating practices.

  • Eating disorders don’t just affect teen girls. The risk may go up around pregnancy and menopause too
    Over 1.1 million Australians suffer from eating disorders. While teenage girls are at high risk, women facing pregnancy and menopause are close behind.

  • Wondering how to spot the signs of postpartum depression?
    Understanding postpartum depression: symptoms, risk factors, treatment, and why it’s not just for birthing parents.

  • I’m a medical forensic examiner. Here’s what people can expect from a health response after a sexual assault
    Medical forensic examiner details what survivors face after sexual assault, highlighting the importance of quick decision-making for evidence collection, available treatments for STIs, and the improved patient care in Australia.

  • What’s the difference between wholemeal and wholegrain bread? Not a whole lot
    Navigating bread options? Learn the health benefits and differences between wholemeal and wholegrain to make informed choices at the store.

  • What is ‘double pneumonia’, the condition that’s put Pope Francis in hospital?
    Pope Francis battles complex ‘double pneumonia’; experts examine his condition, risks, and the intricacies of diagnosis and treatment.

  • Having an x-ray to diagnose knee arthritis might make you more likely to consider potentially unnecessary surgery
    X-rays for knee osteoarthritis can lead to unnecessary surgery fears—opt for clinical diagnosis, non-surgical treatments first.

  • Having dense breasts is linked to cancer. But advice about breast density can depend on where you live
    Dense breasts raise cancer risk and complicate mammogram detection, yet Australia lacks a unified approach for managing the condition.

  • Pain Clinics Made Millions From ‘Unnecessary’ Injections Into ‘Human Pin Cushions’
    Trapped by opioid dependency, patients at Pain MD clinics endured painful, useless injections for vital prescriptions—a multimillion-dollar fraud now exposed.

  • Feeding your baby butter won’t help them sleep through the night, whatever TikTok says
    TikTok’s butter-for-baby-sleep hack fails the science test: What overwrought parents should know and do instead.

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