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"We are in a situation where lots of cancers are very treatable and with nicer treatments than we have had in the past." – Prof. Nikola Bowden
Jack Hodgins asks Prof. Clare Collins about the effect of food on our body, the cancer risks of alcohol, and how the processing of foods can affect their nutrition.
Praising Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities for their handling of COVID-19, Dr Josephine Gwynn talks about the wellbeing of these communities.
On Wellbeing, Jack Hogins presents a 7-part series on drug addiction. Hear from those with lived experience and also experts in the science.
Hear Dr Mark Merry talk about how students are going after a long lockdown post COVID-19.
Ralph talks about his addiction to gambling and how he eventually was able to gain control.
Kate Roberts from the Gambling Impact Society explains what gambling addiction is, how it happens and what it can do to someone's life.
Two members of AA talk about their experiences with alcohol and how AA has helped them manage a life-threatening addiction.
Evidence-based tools can help people manage addictive behaviours for the improvement of the health and social well-being of the community.
Having travelled her own healing journey, Tori McCarthy brings an intuitive, experiential and wholistic approach to therapy. Hear her inspirational story on this edition of Wellbeing.