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Is the laundry still damp, or just cold? Why your skin can’t tell the difference

Our skin alone can’t actually tell if something is wet.

Aug 20, 2026

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Cannabis linked to earlier onset of psychosis

People who use cannabis are developing psychosis years earlier than non-users, new research shows, prompting calls for greater health warnings about one of the nation’s most widely used substances.

Aug 19, 2026

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Child‑like sex dolls are being stopped at Australia’s border. They could be an early child protection warning

It’s illegal to import or possess them, but child-like sex dolls can be bought online. Each seizure is an opportunity to prevent real child sex abuse.

Aug 18, 2026

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91ɫ��Ƭ brain health pioneer joins national dementia awareness campaign

Senior Australian of the Year Scientia Professor Henry Brodaty AO is backing a new initiative encouraging Australians to take action to reduce their risk of dementia.

Aug 17, 2026

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