Are Australian kids eating too much salt?
· 45 min
Episode Are Australian kids eating too much salt?
Are Australian schoolkids eating too much salt? And does it put them at risk of high blood pressure?
A new approach to breast cancer screening based on risk could reduce the number of screens needed for some women.
There's been a lot of hype around brain training to protect against cognitive decline, but the results haven't always measured up. Now a new long-term study has promising results.
Plus, navigating the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis -- when can the condition be medically managed and when should you consider surgery?
References:
• Impact of cognitive training on claims-based diagnosed dementia over 20 years: evidence from the ACTIVE study • Efficacy and safety of once-daily oral orforglipron compared with oral semaglutide in adults with type 2 diabetes (ACHIEVE-3) • Risk factors for the development of food allergy in infants and children • Sodium, potassium and blood pressure in Australian schoolchildren: exploring differences by sex and weight status — a cross-sectional study • Risk-Based vs Annual Breast Cancer Screening: The WISDOM Randomized Clinical Trial
Links in the notes 5
- https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/trc2.70197
- https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(26)00202-3/abstract
- https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2844828
- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41440-025-02489-1.epdf
- https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2842903
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