Sudden infant death syndrome: In Europe, nearly 80% of baby product packaging show unsafe positions
Imagine you’re lounging comfortably at home, watching TV, when a car ad comes up showing a vehicle travelling at high...
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Collaborative water management can be a building block for peace between Israelis and Palestinians
Water is a central element of the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Israel controls several water...
To better understand addiction, students in this course take a close look at liquor in literature
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching. Title of course: Alcohol in...
How substance use services can better support LGBTQ+ people
LGBTQ+ people in the UK face significant barriers to accessing substance use services, due to a number of factors, including...
Leadership in a crisis: how President Ramaphosa’s COVID speeches drew on Mandela’s ideas of South African unity
In times of crisis, leaders wield more than just political power. They harness the art of rhetoric in a bid...
From diagnosis to services and support: how Australia’s long COVID response is falling short
Around 5-10% of people in Australia experience symptoms for more than three months after a COVID infection, termed long COVID....
COVID-19 vaccine mandates have come and mostly gone in the US – an ethicist explains why their messy rollout matters for trust in public health
Ending pandemics is a social decision, not scientific. Governments and organizations rely on social, cultural and political considerations to decide...
Who tracked UK COVID infections the best at the height of the pandemic? A new study provides the answer
At the height of the COVID pandemic everybody, from health ministers to Joe public, wanted to know two things: how...
South African men are much more likely to die from TB than women — here’s why
Around the world, men are more likely to get TB and to die from it than women. We recently conducted...
Planning laws protect people. A poorly regulated rush to boost housing supply will cost us all
The housing crisis is firmly on the Australian policy agenda. Governments see a rapid increase in supply as the main...
