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What is pelvic organ prolapse and how is it treated?

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer King, Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Sydney Halfpoint/Shutterstock As a urogynaecologist I care exclusively for women with pelvic floor problems. These are the women with leaking bladders and weak supporting tissues allowing the vaginal walls to bulge outside. Pelvic organ prolapse can be distressing or embarrassing ... <a title="What is pelvic organ prolapse and how is it treated?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/what-is-pelvic-organ-prolapse-and-how-is-it-treated-239199/" aria-label="Read more about What is pelvic organ prolapse and how is it treated?">Read more</a>

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Hope returns to Kashmir after elections, but the ultimate power still belongs to Narendra Modi’s government

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leoni Connah, Lecturer in International Relations, Flinders University This year’s local elections in India’s northernmost territory of Jammu and Kashmir were the first since the national government controversially stripped the region of its semi-autonomous status in 2019. It’s also the first local election in Muslim-majority Kashmir since ... <a title="Hope returns to Kashmir after elections, but the ultimate power still belongs to Narendra Modi’s government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/hope-returns-to-kashmir-after-elections-but-the-ultimate-power-still-belongs-to-narendra-modis-government-240990/" aria-label="Read more about Hope returns to Kashmir after elections, but the ultimate power still belongs to Narendra Modi’s government">Read more</a>

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Why hurricanes like Milton in the US and cyclones in Australia are becoming more intense and harder to predict

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Dowdy, Principal Research Scientist in Extreme Weather, The University of Melbourne Tropical cyclones, known as hurricanes and typhoons in other parts of the world, have caused huge damage in many places recently. The United States has just been hit by Hurricane Milton, within two weeks of ... <a title="Why hurricanes like Milton in the US and cyclones in Australia are becoming more intense and harder to predict" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/why-hurricanes-like-milton-in-the-us-and-cyclones-in-australia-are-becoming-more-intense-and-harder-to-predict-241000/" aria-label="Read more about Why hurricanes like Milton in the US and cyclones in Australia are becoming more intense and harder to predict">Read more</a>

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As the conflicts in the Middle East dramatically escalate, could Iran acquire a nuclear bomb?

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ali Mamouri, Research fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University As Israel continues its assault on Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iran appears increasingly backed into a corner. Israel’s efforts to weaken Iran’s proxy network have focused on a number of objectives: eliminating key Hezbollah leaders, destroying their weapons and ... <a title="As the conflicts in the Middle East dramatically escalate, could Iran acquire a nuclear bomb?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/as-the-conflicts-in-the-middle-east-dramatically-escalate-could-iran-acquire-a-nuclear-bomb-240893/" aria-label="Read more about As the conflicts in the Middle East dramatically escalate, could Iran acquire a nuclear bomb?">Read more</a>

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AI affects everyone – including Indigenous people. It’s time we have a say in how it’s built

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tamika Worrell, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Critical Indigenous Studies, Macquarie University Since artificial intelligence (AI) became mainstream over the past two years, many of the risks it poses have been widely documented. As well as fuelling deep fake porn, threatening personal privacy and accelerating the ... <a title="AI affects everyone – including Indigenous people. It’s time we have a say in how it’s built" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/ai-affects-everyone-including-indigenous-people-its-time-we-have-a-say-in-how-its-built-239605/" aria-label="Read more about AI affects everyone – including Indigenous people. It’s time we have a say in how it’s built">Read more</a>

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‘Violence at all levels’: UN report into the abuse of women and girls in sport is a wake-up call for Australia

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Monash University PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock This week the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls presented a report detailing the violence experienced by women and girls in sport globally. The report ... <a title="‘Violence at all levels’: UN report into the abuse of women and girls in sport is a wake-up call for Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/violence-at-all-levels-un-report-into-the-abuse-of-women-and-girls-in-sport-is-a-wake-up-call-for-australia-239085/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Violence at all levels’: UN report into the abuse of women and girls in sport is a wake-up call for Australia">Read more</a>

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Are you over 75? Here’s what you need to know about vitamin D

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elina Hypponen, Professor of Nutritional and Genetic Epidemiology, University of South Australia OPPO Find X5 Pro/Unsplash Vitamin D is essential for bone health, immune function and overall wellbeing. And it becomes even more crucial as we age. New guidelines from the international Endocrine Society recommend people aged ... <a title="Are you over 75? Here’s what you need to know about vitamin D" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/are-you-over-75-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-vitamin-d-231820/" aria-label="Read more about Are you over 75? Here’s what you need to know about vitamin D">Read more</a>

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A patchwork of spinifex: how we returned cultural burning to the Great Sandy Desert

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Braedan Taylor, Traditional Owner; Karajarri Lands Trust Association/UWA, Indigenous Knowledge How can a desert burn? Australia’s vast deserts aren’t just sand dunes – they’re often dotted with flammable spinifex grass hummocks. When heavy rains fall, grass grows quickly before drying out. That’s how a desert can burn. When ... <a title="A patchwork of spinifex: how we returned cultural burning to the Great Sandy Desert" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/a-patchwork-of-spinifex-how-we-returned-cultural-burning-to-the-great-sandy-desert-240447/" aria-label="Read more about A patchwork of spinifex: how we returned cultural burning to the Great Sandy Desert">Read more</a>

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Use of AI in property valuation is on the rise – but we need greater transparency and trust

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Cheung, Senior Lecturer, Business School, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau New Zealand’s economy has been described as a “housing market with bits tacked on”. Buying and selling property is a national sport fuelled by the rising value of homes across the country. But the wider ... <a title="Use of AI in property valuation is on the rise – but we need greater transparency and trust" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/use-of-ai-in-property-valuation-is-on-the-rise-but-we-need-greater-transparency-and-trust-240880/" aria-label="Read more about Use of AI in property valuation is on the rise – but we need greater transparency and trust">Read more</a>

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It’s time to talk about how the media talks about sexual harassment

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rawan Nimri, Lecturer in Tourism and Hospitality, Griffith University Sexual harassment is all too common in hospitality and tourism. One Australian survey found almost half of the respondents had been sexually harassed, compared to about one in three in workplaces more generally. Hospitality and tourism are marked ... <a title="It’s time to talk about how the media talks about sexual harassment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/its-time-to-talk-about-how-the-media-talks-about-sexual-harassment-238771/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time to talk about how the media talks about sexual harassment">Read more</a>

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and its harrowing, visceral impact has been rarely matched, 50 years on

October 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Godfrey, Senior Lecturer, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a product of a unique time in American filmmaking, when independent exploitation films were nastier than ever, and equally capable of piercing the mainstream consciousness. Tobe Hooper’s 1974 ... <a title="The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and its harrowing, visceral impact has been rarely matched, 50 years on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/the-texas-chain-saw-massacre-and-its-harrowing-visceral-impact-has-been-rarely-matched-50-years-on-236700/" aria-label="Read more about The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and its harrowing, visceral impact has been rarely matched, 50 years on">Read more</a>

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Grattan on Friday: Oil prices could be where the Middle East crisis collides with Australia’s cost-of-living crisis

October 10, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Angry, accusatory partisan exchanges over the Middle East war have dominated federal politics this week. But for most ordinary voters the issue remains “over there”. Apart from the minorities for whom it has an immediate impact – Jewish people frightened ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Oil prices could be where the Middle East crisis collides with Australia’s cost-of-living crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/10/grattan-on-friday-oil-prices-could-be-where-the-middle-east-crisis-collides-with-australias-cost-of-living-crisis-241002/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Oil prices could be where the Middle East crisis collides with Australia’s cost-of-living crisis">Read more</a>