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When you can't make medical decisions for yourself, it's often the responsibility of a loved one, or sometimes a doctor who doesn't know you at all. Some researchers are suggesting artificial intelligence could be trained to know your wishes and be another voice in the room when making decisions. Also, it can take up to 95 per cent vaccine coverage to protect against measles outbreaks. How's Australia doing? And curing cancer can take a toll. Is there a way to adjust treatment protocols to drive down the risk of long-term side effects?
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1223 - Would you trust AI to make a life or death decision?Sat, 26 Apr 2025
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1222 - Is misinformation fuelling our measles outbreaks?Sat, 19 Apr 2025
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1221 - Using food to help treat depressionSat, 12 Apr 2025
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1220 - Helping pregnant women stop smoking — safelySat, 05 Apr 2025
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1219 - The key to creativity? You might be overthinking itSat, 29 Mar 2025
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1218 - Why there's no quick fix for osteoarthritisSat, 22 Mar 2025
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1217 - Dr Google could be making your health anxiety worseSat, 15 Mar 2025
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1216 - Early dementia signs from the body not the brainSat, 08 Mar 2025
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1215 - Listening to influencers could give you an incidentalomaSat, 01 Mar 2025
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1214 - Why some women are in the dark about breast densitySat, 22 Feb 2025
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1213 - Bowel cancer is happening younger — so why aren't people getting screened?Sat, 15 Feb 2025
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1212 - As bird flu mutates, are eggs still safe to eat?Sat, 08 Feb 2025
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1211 - How an online coach can keep your brain youngSat, 01 Feb 2025
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1210 - A Stroke of Luck: Kylie's storyThu, 30 Jan 2025
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1209 - A Stroke of Luck: Gillian's storyThu, 30 Jan 2025
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1208 - A Stroke of Luck: Downs and ups of recoveryThu, 30 Jan 2025
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1207 - A Stroke of Luck: Asking for helpThu, 30 Jan 2025
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1206 - Why BMI is being sidelined in the diagnosis of obesitySat, 25 Jan 2025
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1205 - How much sugar are you feeding your toddler?Sat, 18 Jan 2025
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1204 - What's your sports bra got to do with your knees?Sat, 11 Jan 2025
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1203 - Why aren't kids getting the food they need at childcare?Sat, 04 Jan 2025
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1202 - Could a bacterial strain spark bowel cancer?Sat, 28 Dec 2024
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1201 - Should you exercise more or get surgery for knee pain?Sat, 21 Dec 2024
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1200 - Are they natty, or are they taking steroids to get buff?Sat, 14 Dec 2024
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1199 - Why these fertility experts are worried about plasticSat, 07 Dec 2024
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1198 - Chair yoga: as good as the real thing?Sat, 30 Nov 2024
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1197 - Why Australia's called the 'allergy capital of the world'Sat, 23 Nov 2024
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1196 - Can your noisy knees predict the future?Sat, 16 Nov 2024
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1195 - Another Trump presidency could give kids more cavitiesSat, 09 Nov 2024
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1194 - Inside the lab growing sheets of replacement skinSat, 02 Nov 2024
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1193 - The parkrun phenomenon — and which runners keep coming backSat, 26 Oct 2024
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1192 - Why are thousands of bags of blood being binned instead of donated?Sat, 19 Oct 2024
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1191 - Not all screens are equal — some help kids with mental health conditionsSat, 12 Oct 2024
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1190 - Got ADHD? There's a chance you have dyslexia tooSat, 05 Oct 2024
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1189 - The key to living past a hundred? Lie about your ageSat, 28 Sep 2024
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1188 - Why don't we screen everyone for high risk genes?Sat, 21 Sep 2024
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1187 - The man who dated his own kidney stoneSat, 14 Sep 2024
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1186 - Playing sport might protect against concussion harmsSat, 07 Sep 2024
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1185 - Your phone might help you get a good night's sleepSat, 31 Aug 2024
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1184 - Struggling to keep kids off screens? Here’s how to reduce the harmSat, 24 Aug 2024
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1183 - Going for a bush walk? Your microbiome will thank youSat, 17 Aug 2024
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1182 - Sport has two sex categories, but biology isn't that simpleSat, 10 Aug 2024
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1181 - The 'fertility' test that isn't a fertility testSat, 03 Aug 2024
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1180 - The running group chasing pain reliefSat, 27 Jul 2024
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1179 - Small steps to boost teen mental healthSat, 20 Jul 2024
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1178 - Making pleasure accessible to every bodySat, 13 Jul 2024
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1177 - Your winter blues might be seasonal depressionSat, 06 Jul 2024
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1176 - Counting steps or minutes: How to track exerciseSat, 29 Jun 2024
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1175 - What space travel tells us about ageingSat, 22 Jun 2024
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1174 - Can you cut a common cold short?Sat, 15 Jun 2024
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