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Problems conceiving are not just about women. Male infertility is behind 1 in 3 IVF cycles

October 14, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karin Hammarberg, Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women’s Health, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University Shutterstock For the first time, IVF clinics in Australia and New Zealand have reported data about the scale and range of male fertility problems in couples who have IVF. ... <a title="Problems conceiving are not just about women. Male infertility is behind 1 in 3 IVF cycles" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/14/problems-conceiving-are-not-just-about-women-male-infertility-is-behind-1-in-3-ivf-cycles-192183/" aria-label="Read more about Problems conceiving are not just about women. Male infertility is behind 1 in 3 IVF cycles">Read more</a>

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Social media use and poor wellbeing feed into each other in a vicious cycle. Here are 3 ways to avoid getting stuck

October 14, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Jarman, Research Fellow, Deakin University Shutterstock/The Conversation We often hear about the negative impacts of social media on our wellbeing, but we don’t usually think of it the other way round – whereby how we feel may impact how we use social media. In a recent ... <a title="Social media use and poor wellbeing feed into each other in a vicious cycle. Here are 3 ways to avoid getting stuck" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/14/social-media-use-and-poor-wellbeing-feed-into-each-other-in-a-vicious-cycle-here-are-3-ways-to-avoid-getting-stuck-191590/" aria-label="Read more about Social media use and poor wellbeing feed into each other in a vicious cycle. Here are 3 ways to avoid getting stuck">Read more</a>

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Could the Senate inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and children prevent future deaths?

October 14, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kyllie Cripps, Scientia Associate Professor, School of Law, Society & Criminology, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney, UNSW Sydney GettyImages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names of deceased people and mentions domestic violence and murder. Public hearings have officially commenced ... <a title="Could the Senate inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and children prevent future deaths?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/14/could-the-senate-inquiry-into-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women-and-children-prevent-future-deaths-192020/" aria-label="Read more about Could the Senate inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and children prevent future deaths?">Read more</a>

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Doing away with COVID isolation rules means increased isolation and risks for people with disability

October 14, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Kavanagh, Professor of Disability and Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne Unsplash, CC BY Mandatory isolation rules for people with COVID end today. Pandemic leave disaster payments will also cease for all workers except casual workers employed in aged care, ... <a title="Doing away with COVID isolation rules means increased isolation and risks for people with disability" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/14/doing-away-with-covid-isolation-rules-means-increased-isolation-and-risks-for-people-with-disability-191943/" aria-label="Read more about Doing away with COVID isolation rules means increased isolation and risks for people with disability">Read more</a>

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Global warming puts Arabica coffee at risk, and we’re barrelling towards a crucial threshold

October 14, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jarrod Kath, Senior Lecturer in Ecology and Conservation, University of Southern Queensland Jason Betz/Unsplash, CC BY Coffee may be a major casualty of a hotter planet. Even if currently declared commitments to reduce emissions are met, our new research suggests coffee production will still rapidly decline in ... <a title="Global warming puts Arabica coffee at risk, and we’re barrelling towards a crucial threshold" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/14/global-warming-puts-arabica-coffee-at-risk-and-were-barrelling-towards-a-crucial-threshold-189559/" aria-label="Read more about Global warming puts Arabica coffee at risk, and we’re barrelling towards a crucial threshold">Read more</a>

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What is DLD – the most common disorder you have ‘never heard of’?

October 14, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Linda J. Graham, Professor and Director of the Centre for Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology Josh Applegate/Unsplash Developmental language disorder or DLD is a lifelong disorder that affects language comprehension and expression. People with DLD find it more difficult to say what they mean and to ... <a title="What is DLD – the most common disorder you have ‘never heard of’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/14/what-is-dld-the-most-common-disorder-you-have-never-heard-of-189979/" aria-label="Read more about What is DLD – the most common disorder you have ‘never heard of’?">Read more</a>

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Australian women are more educated than men, but gender divides remain at work

October 14, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Coelli, Associate professor, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock The Bureau of Statistics has just released a new set of data from the 2021 census. The first set – released in June 2022 – covered topics including age, sex, religion, unpaid work and country of birth. The ... <a title="Australian women are more educated than men, but gender divides remain at work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/14/australian-women-are-more-educated-than-men-but-gender-divides-remain-at-work-191944/" aria-label="Read more about Australian women are more educated than men, but gender divides remain at work">Read more</a>

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The Right Stuff: the new conservative dating app which has unsurprisingly, failed to attract women

October 14, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Portolan, PhD student, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University Austin Distel/Unsplash The Right Stuff is a new conservative dating app, recently launched in the US. Not yet available in Australia, the app was apparently created “for conservatives to connect in authentic and meaningful ways.” ... <a title="The Right Stuff: the new conservative dating app which has unsurprisingly, failed to attract women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/14/the-right-stuff-the-new-conservative-dating-app-which-has-unsurprisingly-failed-to-attract-women-192012/" aria-label="Read more about The Right Stuff: the new conservative dating app which has unsurprisingly, failed to attract women">Read more</a>

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Grattan on Friday: Government must find a way to force gas prices down – but how?

October 13, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Senior ministers this week have dramatically raised the stakes in the Albanese government’s face-off with gas producers, amid escalating energy prices and dire warnings of worse to come. The question now is how does the government follow through with effective ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Government must find a way to force gas prices down – but how?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/13/grattan-on-friday-government-must-find-a-way-to-force-gas-prices-down-but-how-192398/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Government must find a way to force gas prices down – but how?">Read more</a>

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COVID or COVID vaccination can cause dermal fillers to swell up

October 13, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Freeman, Dermatologist, Associate Professor, Bond University Pexels/Youssef Labib, CC BY-SA The growing list of COVID complications is long and surprising – from brain changes and heart disease to skin rashes and COVID toes. Those who get dermal fillers injected into their face have the possibility of ... <a title="COVID or COVID vaccination can cause dermal fillers to swell up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/13/covid-or-covid-vaccination-can-cause-dermal-fillers-to-swell-up-192159/" aria-label="Read more about COVID or COVID vaccination can cause dermal fillers to swell up">Read more</a>

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Floods in Victoria are uncommon. Here’s why they’re happening now – and how they compare to the past

October 13, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Cook, Lecturer in History, University of the Sunshine Coast Think Victoria and disasters and you’ll think bushfires. But floods can hit – just not as often. Today is one of those days, with much of the state under a flood watch. Premier Dan Andrews says the ... <a title="Floods in Victoria are uncommon. Here’s why they’re happening now – and how they compare to the past" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/13/floods-in-victoria-are-uncommon-heres-why-theyre-happening-now-and-how-they-compare-to-the-past-192391/" aria-label="Read more about Floods in Victoria are uncommon. Here’s why they’re happening now – and how they compare to the past">Read more</a>

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740,000km of fishing line and 14 billion hooks: we reveal just how much fishing gear is lost at sea each year

October 13, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Britta Denise Hardesty, Senior Principal Research Scientist, Oceans and Atmosphere, CSIRO Bo Eide/CSIRO, Author provided Two per cent of all fishing gear used worldwide ends up polluting the oceans, our new research finds. To put that into perspective, the amount of longline fishing gear littering the ocean ... <a title="740,000km of fishing line and 14 billion hooks: we reveal just how much fishing gear is lost at sea each year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/13/740-000km-of-fishing-line-and-14-billion-hooks-we-reveal-just-how-much-fishing-gear-is-lost-at-sea-each-year-192024/" aria-label="Read more about 740,000km of fishing line and 14 billion hooks: we reveal just how much fishing gear is lost at sea each year">Read more</a>