By Anonymous (not verified) , 28 March, 2015 Increased longevity means more centenarians March 28 - April 3, 2015 Diane Armstrong Why are more Australians living to 100 and beyond, and will we inevitably end up working longer?
By Anonymous (not verified) , 14 March, 2015 The ice epidemic destroying families March 14 - 20, 2015 Richard Butler As police confess they are “treading water” on the ice epidemic, parents are forced into desperate measures to try to save their families.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 28 February, 2015 Backyard solariums creating a dangerous market February 28-March 6, 2015 Max Opray A recent ban on commercial solariums has seen many turning to backyard operations, ignoring the cancer risk.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 14 February, 2015 Adverse reaction to anti-vaccination campaigners February 14-20, 2015 Max Opray As the states toughen up vaccination regulations, anti-vaxxers claim their rights as parents are being denied.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 January, 2015 Waterlow murders reveal cracks in the system January 24 - 30, 2015 Juliet Darling COURTESY JULIET DARLING The Waterlow family murders shone a spotlight on the exquisite difficulties of mental health care. They also pose serious questions about forcible treatment, writes Nick Waterlow’s partner.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 January, 2015 Medicare reform plans adrift January 24 - 30, 2015 Sophie Morris The AMA’s criticism of proposed changes to Medicare highlights the government’s need to lengthen its own consultation times.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 9 August, 2014 Ebola panic real, but worse contagions are rife August 9 - Aug 15, 2014 Mike Seccombe Katherine Mueller/FRC/EyePress The latest outbreak of the Ebola virus is of global concern. But it highlights our blindspots and hysteria when it comes to contagion.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 5 July, 2014 The political power of food lobbyists July 5 - 11, 2014 Mike Seccombe Alastair Furnival’s downfall shone light on the heavy political links of Big Food lobbyists.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 28 June, 2014 Murdoch and the IPA work together for Big Tobacco June 28 - July 4, 2014 Mike Seccombe A campaign of false data, planted in the Australian press, is being used to weaken tobacco laws abroad.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 31 May, 2014 Should medical cannabis be legal? May 31 - June 6, 2014 Liam Pieper Jay Cronan / APN A severely epileptic child finds succour in medical cannabis, but as her dealer faces prison her family doesn’t know where to turn.
