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Sep 17, 2026New policy implemented
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New Zealand will be ‘super-aged’ within a decade. Are our cities ready?

Manfred Gottschalk/Getty Images Within a decade, New Zealand will officially become a “super-aged” society, with more than one in five residents – around 1.2 million people – aged 65 or older. Much of the debate about th...
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Sep 16, 2026
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Sep 16, 2026
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Are data centres actually noisy, and is this bad for our health?

The Conversation, CC BY-SA In the United States, areas such as Michigan have been hotspots for residents pushing back against data centre construction in their neighbourhoods. Now, similar concerns about noise – and potential health impacts – are gaining traction in Australia. But we currently have...
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Sep 10, 2026
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Weight-loss campaigns aimed at First Nations women look like drug marketing in disguise

Casey Donovan, Oprah Winfrey, Serena Williams and Allira Potter. Juniper, Harpo, Ro.co, @allirah.potter/instagram, CC BY-NC If you’ve scrolled through social media or watched TV, you’ve prob...
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Sep 10, 2026
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Mozzies are causing Buruli ulcers in more parts of Australia. Here’s what you need to know

PIKSEL/Getty Images Warmer weather has arrived and mosquitoes will be buzzing about before you know it. As El Niño is expected to bring an early start to summer heat, it’s likely mosquitoes will make their presence felt earlier than usual. The threat of mosquitoes depositing flesh-eating bacteria ha...
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Sep 8, 2026
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Can what we feed farm animals directly benefit our own health? Our research suggests it can

GordonImages/Getty Images Several chronic diseases – obesity, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and some cancers – have been linked to lifestyle and diets high in calories, based on processed foods and lacking diversity and nutritional value. These diseases are among the greatest health ch...
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Sep 3, 2026
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Sep 3, 2026New policy implemented
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Zero-alcohol drinks are rising in popularity. What do young people think about them?

NurPhoto/Getty Images Over the past decade, zero-alcohol drinks have gone from a relatively niche product to a staple of our supermarket aisles, bottle stores and pubs. Their rising appeal in New Zealand and around the world isn’t difficult to understand. Patrons can enjoy the closest thing there is...
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Sep 3, 2026
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Are petting zoos safe?

meadowmouse/Getty A three-year-old girl has died from a rare illness after visiting a petting zoo in Victoria. She had developed brain damage and kidney failure after spending weeks in inten...
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Sep 2, 2026
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Sep 2, 2026
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Thousands of Australians received infected blood, over decades. Now they’ll have their say

panumas nikhomkhai/Pexels From the 1970s to the 1990s, an estimated 3,500–8,500 Australians acquired HIV or hepatitis C through infected blood or blood products. The exact number isn’t known...
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Sep 2, 2026
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Is sleep training likely to help or harm your baby?

NataliaDeriabina/Getty Images Welcoming a baby is a time of great joy for parents. It can also be one of the most challenging. One of the greatest difficulties many parents face is getting their baby to sleep and re-settling following night wakings. When these problems persist, parents’ sleep can be...
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Sep 1, 2026
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Families waiting for news from Nepal and Tibet will feel both hope and despair – and this can change minute to minute

The surging death count from the devastating flash floods that hit Nepal and Tibet on August 26 has reached 1,050. Four more Australians were confirmed safe on Wednesday morning. This means...
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Aug 31, 2026
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Not eligible for NDIS, too old for Thriving Kids. What supports should these young people get?

FG Trade/Getty Major changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) are coming. This includes the launch of Thriving Kids in October. This program will be co-funded by state, ter...
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Aug 30, 2026
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Aug 30, 2026
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We can’t all be like LeBron James at 41. But these athletes still have lots to teach us about active ageing

GettyImages Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images The poet Dylan Thomas famously wrote, “old age should burn and rave at close of day” – and a high-profile cohort of professional athletes seems to...
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Aug 27, 2026
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The Northern Territory has just voted to legalise voluntary assisted dying. Here’s how it will work

Phynart/Getty Voluntary assisted dying will soon be legal in the Northern Territory, after its parliament passed new legislation on Thursday via a conscience vote. All but one member (who ab...
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Aug 27, 2026
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Confused about the NDIS changes? Here’s what’s coming, and what’s still being worked out

SDI Productions/Getty Images After legislating controversial reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) last week, the government’s plan to cut 160,000 NDIS participants and save A$37.8 billion over four years is underway. The legislation tightens access to the NDIS by: altering the...
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Aug 25, 2026
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Aug 25, 2026
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A new saliva test for endometriosis is in trials. What this and other new endo tests mean for you

Galina Zhigalova/Getty It can take years for someone to be diagnosed with endometriosis. This can mean ongoing pain, repeated appointments and uncertainty, and delayed treatment. However, tw...
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Aug 25, 2026
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Aug 25, 2026New policy implemented
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Can you eat too much tinned tuna?

Nazar Rybak/Getty Images Tinned tuna is a lunchbox staple for many people. It’s affordable, high in protein and doesn’t need cooking, making it a nutritious and convenient option for busy days. But if you’re eating tuna most days, you might have wondered whether it’s possible to have too much. Or pe...
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Aug 21, 2026
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How being ‘on-call’ for work can disrupt your sleep – even if the call never comes

Tourialay Akbari/Getty It’s 4am, you’ve finally drifted off, and then the phone rings. It’s work calling. You have to go in. The right to disconnect from work has been protected by law in Au...
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