Australia is the only Western democracy that doesn’t have a national Human Rights Act. Our notoriously “patchwork quilt” approach to protecting rights won't cut it anymore: ow.ly/9g7W30sE9Vh

More than 30,000 Australians have a genetic condition that can result in premature (and often fatal) coronary heart disease. It can be identified using a single DNA test. So why aren't more people receiving a diagnosis? ow.ly/4Zwg30sE7ZC

The fertility clock is ticking for men, too. A novel study took female age out of the equation and squashed the myth that older men with younger women will have combined boosted fertility. ow.ly/3H4330sE7ZE #MensHealthWeek

“It goes to show that we are moving the dial”: A world-leading cardiologist weighs in on the promising results of 3D-printed 'mini-hearts' – ow.ly/746130sE7ZI

Nigel Farage’s decision to run in the British election won't help UK Tories, says an expert: ow.ly/yu6f30sE7ZK

When lobsters tanked: A new tool is helping the lobster fishing industry navigate tough times by measuring and demonstrating value. 🦞 ow.ly/1wZL30sEbMm

Former Monash Deputy Chancellor, the Hon Simon Crean, was posthumously awarded a prestigious Companion of the Order of Australia in the King’s Birthday 2024 Honours. A tribute to a remarkable life: ow.ly/fYZR30sE9Vi

Radical-right political parties have made significant gains in many EU capitals. A political scientist outlines what it could mean for Europe and beyond: ow.ly/zRJR30sE9Vl

Seems like only 'Yesterday': It's been 60 years since the Beatles hit Australia's shores, but the band is still acting as a lens academics can use to explore wider issues: ow.ly/Cm5i30sE9Vp

“It’s concerning that some men feel like the only way they can connect with their friends or express their masculinity is through drinking.” Risky drinking among young men is culturally accepted–and unsafe: ow.ly/QM7W30sE9Vr #MensHealthWeek

Imagine an Australia 100 years from now that hasn't done anything to improve the way we think and talk about masculinity. What that would look like and how we can prevent it: ow.ly/hFSe30sEgE6 #WHNPodcast #MensHealthWeek

Males and females react differently to disease and medication. How a crustacean taught us that “man flu” may well be real: ow.ly/mfml30sEbMn #MensHealthWeek

About one in five lactating mothers is affected by mastitis. A new trial is recruiting Melbourne mums to learn if ultrasound therapy can help: ow.ly/uXpV30sEbMs

First-of-its-kind: An international research team has developed a method for predicting dementia with more than 80% accuracy – up to nine years before diagnosis. ow.ly/3rzx30sEbMu

Food waste in hospitality has intensified post-pandemic, and it's only getting worse. New recommendations – for food businesses and consumers alike – that will make a difference: ow.ly/n13Z30sEc34

A flash drought can devastate a region in the space of weeks. These researchers are trying to better understand them so we can warn vulnerable communities in advance: ow.ly/Z0Un30sEhA4 #UNited4Land #DesertificationAndDroughtDay

A new, direct educational approach between patients and health care providers holds great promise for improving Australia's opioid problem: ow.ly/PbTc30sEgE7

From tackling climate change to facilitating international relationships, Monash alumni, researchers and students are changing the world. Dive deep into their stories with Monash Life: ow.ly/OBl530sEgEb

An estimated 50 sexual assaults occur every week in Australian aged care facilities. How we can combat this to help older people achieve the basic human right of living free from sexual violence. ow.ly/EiVR30sEgEg #ElderAbuseAwarenessDay #WEAAD2024

Carers are sometimes called ‘invisible second patients’ due to the physical, emotional and financial aspects of their responsibility. A health economist explains the true impact of caring – and what we can do to help ease the burden. ow.ly/xAUt30sEgEh