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Category: Medicine

 
  • Ageing now – what do over 50s want?

    Ageing now – what do over 50s want?

    February 13, 2020 — Health, Medicine, Science & Medicine, Society & Culture —

    New research reveals that over half of those over 50s believe the mid-life crisis is now a thing of the past, with one in three now experiencing a three-quarter life crisis.  As the average life […]

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  • Need a Rush? Amyl nitrate is finally legal, but good luck getting it

    Need a Rush? Amyl nitrate is finally legal, but good luck getting it

    February 6, 2020 — Health, LGBTIQ, Medicine, Sexuality —

    After years of being illegal, amyl nitrate has been legalised since 1 February. Instead of sex shops where it’s been available for years, it will be available in pharmacies. The situation is confusing and there’s […]

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  • Resources for helping the LGBTQ community with reproductive loss

    Resources for helping the LGBTQ community with reproductive loss

    December 23, 2019 — Families, Health, Kids & Family, Medicine, Mental health, Sexuality —

    Reproductive loss occurs more frequently than many people think. Some say that 1 in 4 pregnancies will end in miscarriage, and others will experience other forms, like adoption loss or infertility. Dr. Christa Craven has […]

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  • U, yes U, can be the cure

    U, yes U, can be the cure

    November 24, 2019 — Families, Health, LGBTIQ, Medicine, Science & Medicine —

    Did you know that gay men can be on the bone marrow donor registry? And that men 18-30d make the best donors overall? And that getting on the registry can be done with a simple […]

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  • Talking about the “I” in LGBTIQA+

    Talking about the “I” in LGBTIQA+

    November 1, 2019 — Health, LGBTIQ, Medicine, Sexuality —

    Intersex Awareness Day was last week. We spoke to Dr. Agli Zavros-Orr, academic and Intersex Advocate about some of the issues the intersex community faces. Dr Zavros-Orr is also the director of Diversitywise Educational Services.

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  • Human Rights advocates trying to keep Medevac Laws in place

    Human Rights advocates trying to keep Medevac Laws in place

    August 23, 2019 — Government & Organisations, Health, Medicine, National, the informer —

    As the Morrison government’s attempt to repeal medevac laws continues, human rights advocates have joined calls for the laws to remain in place. The Medevac legislation, passed in February, allows doctors to recommend people be […]

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  • NSW Legislature debating decriminalising abortion

    NSW Legislature debating decriminalising abortion

    August 9, 2019 — Families, gender, Government & Organisations, Health, intersex, Kids & Family, LGBTIQ, Local, Medicine, the informer —

    Abortions may be decriminalised in NSW – as of press time, this legislation has passed the NSW lower house. We spoke to Penny Sharpe MLC and non-binary person Marshall, a committee member of The Shed, […]

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  • Current heart disease treatments for many Australians not reaching treatment goals

    Current heart disease treatments for many Australians not reaching treatment goals

    August 2, 2019 — Health, Medicine, Science & Medicine, the informer —

    Research by La Trobe University has found that many Australians who live with Coronary Heart Disease, especially women, are under-prescribed recommended medications, are not monitored for major risk factors and have treatments that do not […]

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  • BreastScreen Victoria gets rainbow tick, increases outreach to LGBTIQ people

    BreastScreen Victoria gets rainbow tick, increases outreach to LGBTIQ people

    July 11, 2019 — gender, Health, intersex, LGBTIQ, Local, Medicine, Non-Profit, Regional, Self-Help —

    LGBTIQ+ communities are underserved across most health services – BreastScreen Victoria, armed with a Rainbow Tick, is working to change that. Vicki Pridmore, CEO of BSV sat down with Arion Potts to talk about the […]

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  • Social infertility and the dangers of gay conversion therapy: Showcasing the best of The Informer, July 31st 2018

    Social infertility and the dangers of gay conversion therapy: Showcasing the best of The Informer, July 31st 2018

    August 2, 2018 — gender, Government & Organisations, Health, Interview, Kids & Family, LGBTIQ, Medicine, Mental Health, News & Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, the informer —

    Tonight’s special episode of The Informer features a look back at some of the show’s most incisive journalism. Earlier this year Dean Arcuri spoke to lesbian mother Fiona Newton and Anne from Rainbow Fertility about […]

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