More Australian women than men are now getting ADHD medication
By Norman Swan, Inga Ting, Amy Donaldson, Amy Greenbank, Kate Ainsworth, Katia Shatoba, Lara Sonnenschein, and Thomas Brettell

Within the sharp increase of ADHD rates in Australia lies a hidden story — more women are being prescribed medication than men. Understanding why is more complicated.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-21/women-adhd-medication-overtake-men-australia-data-four-corners/106583242

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The neighbourhoods where ADHD rates are skyrocketing
By Norman Swan, Inga Ting, Amy Donaldson, Amy Greenbank, Kate Ainsworth, Katia Shatoba, Lara Sonnenschein, and Thomas Brettell

ADHD diagnoses in adults have exploded across Australia since 2017. For the first time, we have the data that shows where it is — and isn't — happening.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-20/adhd-diagnosis-rates-adults-australia-data-four-corners/106557646

#ADHD #Pharmaceuticals #MentalHealth #MedicalResearch #NormanSwan #IngaTing #AmyDonaldson #AmyGreenbank #KateAinsworth #KatiaShatoba #LaraSonnenschein # #ThomasBrettell

New Medical Research

https://piefed.zip/c/norm_macdonald_snl_jokes/p/1368124/new-medical-research

Do acupuncture and herbs actually help with menopause symptoms?

Complementary therapies may help some menopausal symptoms, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how effective and safe these treatments truly are.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-18/acupuncture-or-herbs-for-menopause-symptoms-help/106572460

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Nanobody Offers Novel Pathway to Mend Misfolded Protein in Cystic Fibrosis

A new nanobody called FITC-NB1-R10 can enter cells and fix the misfolded CFTR protein that causes cystic fibrosis. This could lead to new treatments.

#CysticFibrosis, #CFTR, #ProteinRepair, #NewTreatment, #MedicalResearch

https://newsletter.tf/nanobody-repairs-cystic-fibrosis-protein-in-cells/

This new nanobody can stay inside cells for over 24 hours, which is longer than many current drugs. It directly repairs the faulty protein causing cystic fibrosis.

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https://newsletter.tf/nanobody-repairs-cystic-fibrosis-protein-in-cells/