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New data shows a jump in older people dying from drug overdoses

New data shows a jump in older people dying from drug overdoses

The steepest rise in opioid overdose deaths is among those aged 40 to 69.

01.09.2025 20

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Suzanne Nielsen

Medicinal cannabis is most often prescribed for pain, anxiety and sleep. Here’s what the evidence says

Medicinal cannabis use has increased rapidly in Australia over recent years. But there’s limited evidence it helps the conditions it’s most...

26.08.2025 10

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Suzanne Nielsen

More people are trying medicinal cannabis for chronic pain. But does it work?

One in five people experience chronic pain. Here’s how likely you are to find relief with medicinal cannabis.

19.05.2025 10

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Suzanne Nielsen