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we're failing them, and we need a plan

  • Written by: Alessandro R Demaio, Australian Medical Doctor; Fellow in Global Health & NCDs, University of Copenhagen
we're failing them, and we need a planObesity among kids in Australia needs to be treated as a serious health problem.From shutterstock.com

Alessandro Demaio addressed the National Press Club today, alongside Karen Carey (former chair of the Consumers Health Forum) and Stephen Duckett (head of the Health Program at the Grattan Institute), to outline the key health issues ahead of the...

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Why NZ needs to follow weapons ban with broad review of security laws

  • Written by: John Battersby, Police Teaching Fellow, Massey University
Why NZ needs to follow weapons ban with broad review of security lawsWithin a week of the Christchurch terror attacks, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a ban on semi-automatic weapons.AAP/David Alexander, CC BY-SA

Up until Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s announcement of a ban on military-style weapons yesterday, New Zealand had a system of licensing firearms holders and used a process of...

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More than half of Aussie men report experiencing sexual difficulties

  • Written by: Jennifer Power, Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University
More than half of Aussie men report experiencing sexual difficultiesMany men were concerned about climaxing too quickly or lacking interest in sex.Krista Mangulsone

One in two Australian men aged 18 to 55 have experienced sexual difficulty in the past 12 months, according to data released this week.

The findings are drawn from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health, which included more than 12,000 men....

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what children want you to know to help them feel safe

  • Written by: Tim Moore, Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Australian Centre for Child Protection, University of South Australia
what children want you to know to help them feel safeChildren and young people told us they were often overwhelmed by the risks that surrounded them.from shutterstock.com

In recent months, we have been confronted by events that make the world seem unsafe. Among these are the horrific stories of child sexual abuse, the rise in Aboriginal youth suicide and the tragedy of mass killings at the hands of...

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  2. Sanders, Harris, Biden... can anyone beat Donald Trump to become the next US president?
  3. Jobs but not enough work. How power keeps workers anxious and wages low
  4. We've let wage exploitation become the default experience of migrant workers
  5. Cannibalism helps fire ants invade new territory
  6. A brief history of science writing shows the rise of the female voice
  7. Local Māori urge government to address long-running dispute over rare cultural heritage landscape
  8. images of mourning and the power of acknowledging grief
  9. What Parkland's experience tells us about the limits of a 'security' response to Christchurch
  10. Shorten's not getting ahead of himself, but the tape measure is out
  11. Will the New Zealand gun law changes prevent future mass shootings?
  12. where do the parties stand on brumby culling?
  13. Confused about aged care in the home? These 10 charts explain how it works
  14. Pell trial reporters, a judge and a media lawyer on why the suppression order debate is far from over
  15. What Australia can learn from Victoria's shocking biodiversity record
  16. Australia's animal testing laws are a good start, but don't go far enough
  17. Six images reveal how we ‘see' data and capture invisible science
  18. How to move beyond simplistic debates that demonise Islam
  19. Want a safer world for your children? Teach them about diverse religions and worldviews
  20. Don't wait for a crisis – start planning your aged care now
  21. Right-wing extremism has a long history in Australia
  22. Melbourne's 'other' cafe makes the city a more human place
  23. Expanding gas mining threatens our climate, water and health
  24. Skills like 'crap detection' can help kids meet cybersecurity challenges head on
  25. Depending on who you are, the benefits of a cashless society are greatly overrated
  26. Christchurch attack strains Australian-Turkish relations ahead of ANZAC day
  27. The government is right - immigration helps us rather than harms us
  28. what options does the UK have before the Brexit deadline?
  29. Aboriginal Australia’s smash hit that went viral
  30. What is a doula and how do they help women giving birth?
  31. Christchurch attacks provide a new ethics lesson for professional media
  32. How to take care of your mental health after the Christchurch attacks
  33. What parents need to know about the signs of child sexual abuse
  34. Autonomous transport will shape our cities' future – best get on the right path early
  35. Curious Kids: what makes an echo?
  36. why the future of Australian capitalism is now in Greg Combet's hands
  37. Slimmed-down migration program has regional focus
  38. Anxieties over livestreams can help us design better Facebook and YouTube content moderation
  39. We did a breakthrough 'speed test' in quantum tunnelling, and here's why that's exciting
  40. Politicians suing for defamation is usually a bad idea: here's why
  41. a revamped Ten Days on the Island explores Tasmania's past and present
  42. what to do if your teenager watches violent footage
  43. As home care packages become big business, older people are not getting the personalised support they need
  44. Two ways to fund NSW election promises as property prices crash
  45. A new video game glorifying sexual assault raises questions about regulation
  46. why do we have two kidneys when we can live with only one?
  47. Would you like to grow old at home? Why we’re struggling to meet demand for subsidised home care
  48. Married at First Sight's closer to reality than you'd think, demographically speaking at least
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  50. a parent's guide to protecting your kids from online hoaxes

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