Australia has the highest gambling losses in the world. Australia should: 🚫 Ban gambling ads 🎰 Introduce loss limits on pokies and online gambling 📉 Progressively cut the number of pokies in each state Our new report shows how governments should prevent gambling harm.

This AFL season, I've been struck by how many mentions of "illness" there have been. I assume most of these are COVID cases, and here's an analysis that confirms that assumption. For 2024 (so far), mentions of illness are around 850% higher than the pre-COVID baseline. #AFL 🧵

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Meanwhile Trump claiming the Swans won bigly. #AFLGF

We’ve achieved peak Simpsons

Forever a champion. #Wimbledon | Rafa Nadal

People in Brisbane and Melbourne we need your help! Please join our study to develop a much needed diagnostic test for Long COVID - reach out because we would love to hear from you! Please retweet far and wide!!

I said this 8 years ago. Seems worth repeating now.

Why our emergency departments are full can be aligned to the $150 out of pocket expenses for son to have a couple of stitches in his hand at the GP - where’s the support for GP’s? Where’s the support for families? Mark Butler MP Chris Picton MP #ramping SASMOA RACGP

AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen launched our new mental health position statement at Parliament House this morning. She said "It is time for all levels of government and the NGO sector, to work together to build a mental health system that meets the needs of our patients".

Watch an Australian leader describe present day United States.

“It’s not hard to see how quickly AI’s distortion could undermine people’s already fragile faith in facts and verified information,” Deborah Turness, CEO of BBC News and current affairs, wrote in a blog post. buff.ly/3WXVUfa

Please share widely. We are really interested in the experiences of athletes with #ME and #Longcovid for masters level projects. Please support Niamh and Ela Klaveness and all #physios to understand your experiences Long COVID Physio Long Covid Support ME Association #MEAction Network UK

Dear @ABCnews I watched the entire video posted Trump shouted, was unbelievably rude to his guest in the Oval Office JD shouted, was actually insulting to that guest in the Oval Office At no time did President Zelenskyy shout, just controlled, and brave #NotJournalism not #myABC

Pope Leo from Chicago? We all know who was responsible for this.

The scientific and medical communities are stepping up to safeguard the systems they helped build over decades. In moments like this, it’s important to affirm the role of science and evidence in guiding public health decisions. statnews.com/2025/07/03/vac…

Measles cases in the U.S. are now the highest they've been in 33 years. The illness is preventable with a vaccine, but with a declining vaccination rate nationwide, doctors are facing a new challenge. Jonathan LaPook, M.D explains.