Time poor Aussies abandoning weekday catchups
The vast majority of Australians are opting out of any weekday face-to-face social interaction as time-poor families retreat to their home “bunkers”.
Less than one
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Help fund new mental health treatments
At just nine years old, Beau was already aware of it. A looming sadness. A darkness that wrapped itself around him without reason.
“From when I was nine years old, I
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Recreational use of ADHD meds raise concern
By Blair Aitken and Amie Hayley
Not long ago, most people thought of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, as a childhood condition that would eventually be
Read more27 November 2025
Loneliness grows as friendships evaporate
Well over half of Gen Zs are feeling socially isolated as Australians report being lonelier than ever.
Data from the Real Relationships Report 2025 revealed that over 1
Read more27 November 2025
AI-created digital twins predict patient outcomes
Artificial intelligence has been used to create digital twins of patients to predict the effectiveness of medical treatments.
Researchers from the University of
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$250m spend to boost skills pipeline
More than $250 million will be invested to address the skills shortage in Queensland.
State Finance, Trade, Employment and Training Minister Ros Bates said $201 million
Read more20 November 2025
Drug driving deaths surge on Australian roads
By Milad Haghani
Australia has made major progress in curbing drink driving. Decades of random breath testing, enforcement and powerful social media campaigns have cut
Read more20 November 2025
New laws allows GPs to better help adults with ADHD
Queensland GPs will be the first in Australia able to prescribe ADHD medication for adults.
State Health and Ambulance Services Minister Tim Nicholls said the changes
Read more19 November 2025
Dementia overtakes heart disease as leading cause of death
Dementia is now the leading cause of death in Australia, overtaking ischaemic heart diseases.
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data shows dementia,
Read more19 November 2025
Guardian Childcare encouraging nutrition for life
Exposing children to healthy food habits from an early age has become an important focus of the childcare and early learning experience.
The Guardian Childcare and
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