What's That Rash?

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 Dec 2, 2022
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Get answers to the health questions everyone's asking. Our experts give you the information you need to feel good and make the best decisions for your brain and body.

Episode Date
Is that glass of red wine over Christmas dinner good for you?
Dec 24, 2024
Infrared, ultraviolet and LED therapy – can lights cure us?
Dec 17, 2024
What's the lowdown on energy drinks?
Dec 10, 2024
Is sitting the new smoking?
Dec 03, 2024
Can collagen supplements keep your skin supple?
Nov 26, 2024
Are mobile phones giving us cancer?
Nov 19, 2024
Should you be avoiding nightshades?
Nov 12, 2024
Is NAD+ a miracle anti-ageing supplement?
Nov 05, 2024
How medical mysteries fed monster myths
Oct 29, 2024
Can't stop sneezing? What to do when hay fever hits
Oct 22, 2024
What on earth is grounding?!
Oct 15, 2024
MSG's messy myths and racist tropes
Oct 08, 2024
Why is the internet telling me to lower my cortisol?
Oct 01, 2024
Is melatonin the answer to a good night's sleep?
Sep 24, 2024
What it takes to avoid iron deficiency
Sep 17, 2024
Why do hangovers get worse as we age?
Sep 10, 2024
Rapid-fire round: Answering your sleep questions
Sep 03, 2024
Can you zap yourself buff with electrical muscle stimulation?
Aug 27, 2024
Why Norman won't shut up about the Mediterranean diet
Aug 20, 2024
Sweaty sauna bathing for better health
Aug 13, 2024
Can't stop biting your nails?
Aug 06, 2024
Is being an Olympian bad for your health?
Jul 30, 2024
Are office jobs ruining our bodies?
Jul 23, 2024
What does sneezing have to do with orgasms?
Jul 16, 2024
Norman tried an ice bath so you don't have to
Jul 09, 2024
How risky is sharing a toothbrush?
Jul 02, 2024
Is gluten really the enemy?
Jun 25, 2024
Phlegm — better out than in?
Jun 18, 2024
Is botox worth a shot?
Jun 11, 2024
Should we all be vegetarian?
Jun 04, 2024
Is apple cider vinegar a cure-all tonic?
May 28, 2024
Can you train yourself to sleep less?
May 21, 2024
Why everything hurts when you turn 30
May 14, 2024
Can sudoku really keep your brain younger for longer?
May 07, 2024
A single glass of red wine for your health, yeah or nah?
Apr 30, 2024
Your emotional support water bottle is probably too big
Apr 23, 2024
How can you boost your immune system?
Apr 16, 2024
Is it safe to dose yourself with pre-workout?
Apr 09, 2024
How do over-the-counter painkillers compare?
Apr 02, 2024
Restless Legs Syndrome and how it's treated
Mar 26, 2024
Kate's cancer announcement: What do we know about her health?
Mar 23, 2024
Is your (artificial) sweet tooth killing you?
Mar 19, 2024
Pimples, spots and pleuks: The who, why and what (to do)
Mar 12, 2024
Why are mosquitoes so attracted to me?
Mar 05, 2024
We're doing a live show! Bring your rash to Brisbane March 22
Mar 03, 2024
Are hormones hindering your workout?
Feb 27, 2024
Why do we have wisdom teeth?
Feb 20, 2024
Multivitamins: Are they a scam?
Feb 13, 2024
Are chiropractors charlatans or misunderstood?
Feb 06, 2024
Does anti-ageing skincare actually work?
Jan 30, 2024
What's the deal with night terrors?
Jan 23, 2024
Why do we eat cereal for breakfast?
Jan 16, 2024
Working out? Why 'No Pain No Gain' is bull
Jan 09, 2024
Is there such thing as TOO much sun protection?
Jan 02, 2024
Can you adapt to allergies or does the dog have to go?
Dec 26, 2023
Why do you feel so tired after a big meal?
Dec 19, 2023
Can listening to music make you smarter?
Dec 12, 2023
Am I addicted to caffeine?
Dec 05, 2023
What is the perfect nap duration?
Nov 28, 2023
Are probiotics worth the money?
Nov 21, 2023
Does it matter whether I enjoy exercise?
Nov 14, 2023
End of Coronacast, but we're not going away!
Nov 07, 2023
INTRODUCING — Hello AI Overlords (and some Coronacast news!)
Oct 24, 2023
Getting a (strong) grip on Long COVID
Sep 26, 2023
When will we be out of the COVID pandemic phase?
Sep 19, 2023
We're finally feeling a bit less lonely!
Sep 12, 2023
Why the risk of Long COVID might be falling
Sep 05, 2023
Where have all the new variants gone?
Aug 29, 2023
Pirola! An asteroid? Football player? No, it's the latest strain!
Aug 22, 2023
Hello furry mammal are you the next pandemic?
Aug 15, 2023
Can picking your nose lead to COVID
Aug 08, 2023
How you and 200 friends can save one hospitalisation
Aug 01, 2023
COVID's not alone in the wastewater
Jul 25, 2023
How do COVID antivirals work? And what's with the rebound?
Jul 18, 2023
What's RSV again? The *other* winter virus that's hitting hard
Jul 11, 2023
What happened to Sweden? We're answering your questions!
Jul 04, 2023
Is this why it feels like everyone keeps getting COVID?
Jun 27, 2023
What makes a COVID superspreader?
Jun 20, 2023
What could a diabetes drug do for long COVID?
Jun 13, 2023
Introducing - Quick Smart
Jun 10, 2023
We're in a wave - are more drugs the answer? 
Jun 06, 2023
Wait ... how many people have long COVID?
May 30, 2023
How many shots should I have had by now?
May 23, 2023
Is there a new flu surge?
May 16, 2023
WHO's given up on COVID?
May 09, 2023
Arcturus' rise: Another COVID (sub sub sub) variant!
May 02, 2023
What would it take to guard against future pandemics?
Mar 28, 2023
Animal origin theory suddenly has a lot more weight behind it
Mar 21, 2023
Not again! A new wave is building, so what now?
Mar 14, 2023
Almost 20,000 more deaths than expected last year – is it all down to COVID?
Mar 07, 2023
We're all getting boosters – why aren't little kids?
Feb 28, 2023
Do antivirals increase your risk of rebound COVID?
Feb 21, 2023
Don't chuck out your mask — and when to get boosted
Feb 14, 2023
BONUS: ATAGI updates its booster advice — it's not just about the fifth dose
Feb 08, 2023
How well does getting COVID protect you from COVID?
Feb 07, 2023
Three years on, is COVID still an emergency? Or should we be more worried about the flu?
Jan 31, 2023
We're back! So what did we miss?
Jan 24, 2023
What has COVID cost us in 2022?
Dec 20, 2022
Are we going to be free of this wave by Christmas?
Dec 13, 2022
How do you know if a pandemic is from a lab leak?
Dec 06, 2022
Is this the end of China's COVID zero?
Nov 29, 2022
Are the waves getting smaller?
Nov 22, 2022
Ok, now it's off and running - how do we slow it down?
Nov 15, 2022
Does anyone give a rat about RATs anymore?
Nov 08, 2022
Has the next wave already begun?
Nov 01, 2022
What could the floods mean for disease outbreak?
Oct 25, 2022
Australia's COVID report card is in. How did we do?
Oct 18, 2022
New Omicron booster is here! How well will it work? 
Oct 11, 2022
What could the end to mandatory isolation mean?
Oct 04, 2022
Putin isn't our only worry from Russia
Sep 27, 2022
COVID numbers just got a whole lot harder to interpret
Sep 20, 2022
How else has COVID been killing people? Taking another look at excess deaths.
Sep 13, 2022
Where’s my Omicron specific booster? And will it help?
Sep 06, 2022
Is it time to scrap COVID isolation? 
Aug 30, 2022
The best news since January - but can it last?
Aug 23, 2022
How much coronavirus is coming out of your mouth?
Aug 16, 2022
Can we wave bye bye to the B5 wave?
Aug 09, 2022
Rebound? Reinfection? Release me from this pandemic prison!
Aug 02, 2022
Do we need a new health revolution?
Jul 31, 2022
Why BA5 isn't like measles, but is still a big worry
Jul 26, 2022
The Doctor is back. What's Australia's COVID prognosis?
Jul 19, 2022
The latest great news for young kids and COVID!
Jun 14, 2022
Have we lost our vaccine mojo?
Jun 07, 2022
Which subvariant will be the One True Omicron?
May 31, 2022
How worried should we be about monkeypox?
May 24, 2022
The BIG COVID challenge facing Australia’s next government
May 17, 2022
Yes, you can get long COVID if you're triple vaxxed
May 10, 2022
5000 deaths this year and counting
May 03, 2022
The sub-variants just keep coming
Apr 26, 2022
How long can any country stay COVID zero?
Apr 12, 2022
Our first proper flu AND covid season looms
Apr 05, 2022
When two variants become one
Mar 29, 2022
Wasn't the peak meant to be in January?
Mar 22, 2022
BONUS: Introducing Australia, If You're Listening
Mar 19, 2022
What will winter bring as the sibling of Omicron rises?
Mar 15, 2022
How many people had COVID before me?
Mar 10, 2022
What's COVID doing to your brain?
Mar 08, 2022
Rethinking the lab escape theory
Mar 06, 2022
Australia is one again! So how are we tracking?
Mar 03, 2022
Are kids getting vaccinated too slowly?
Feb 27, 2022
How wars can supercharge pandemics
Feb 24, 2022
Restrictions finally easing up. Are they gone for good?
Feb 22, 2022
I'm worried about how worried I am
Feb 20, 2022
Exponential growth gets there eventually
Feb 17, 2022
Four scenarios for the pandemic's next phase
Feb 15, 2022
How do we sidestep the next pandemic?
Feb 13, 2022
It's OFFICIAL: you now need THREE doses
Feb 10, 2022
An unexpected COVID crisis
Feb 08, 2022
How will fancy new antivirals help fight COVID?
Feb 06, 2022
Wishful thinking and the end of the pandemic
Feb 03, 2022
The brothers and sisters of Omicron
Feb 01, 2022
The great big lull after Omicron
Jan 27, 2022
Is the death rate too high?
Jan 20, 2022
Is Omicron the last variant?
Jan 13, 2022
We're back! Now, when will the outbreak peak?!
Jan 06, 2022
See ya 2021. What does 2022 have in store?
Dec 16, 2021
Wowsers, 25,000 cases a day?
Dec 15, 2021
Is NSW going to the dogs? (And does it matter?)
Dec 14, 2021
All our (travel) bubbles are bursting. What comes next?
Dec 13, 2021
Why is the Moderna booster a half shot?
Dec 12, 2021
All roads lead to third doses
Dec 09, 2021
Omicron evades vaccines, but not all is lost
Dec 08, 2021
Do vaccinated people get long COVID?
Dec 07, 2021
When (and how) will we know if Omicron is taking over?
Dec 06, 2021
Omicron's latest clues are a bit concerning
Dec 05, 2021
Pfizer, Moderna, au naturale? What works best!
Dec 02, 2021
Can Omicron evade our vaccines?
Dec 01, 2021
Do we really know yet if Omicron is "milder"?
Nov 30, 2021
The three theories of Omicron's origin
Nov 29, 2021
Hello Omicron. Goodbye Delta?
Nov 28, 2021
How does COVID rank against other pandemics?
Nov 25, 2021
At 90%, what's the point of mandating vaccination?
Nov 24, 2021
Will vaccination cause new variants?
Nov 23, 2021
COVID isn't the only thing coming this summer
Nov 22, 2021
Why it's not worth waiting for Novavax
Nov 21, 2021
Why is Indigenous vaccination so patchy?
Nov 18, 2021
Don't be scared of bird flu headlines... yet
Nov 17, 2021
The NT's worst local COVID-19 day ever
Nov 16, 2021
One week until SA throws open the doors
Nov 15, 2021
Europe's first winter with Delta is already looking grim
Nov 14, 2021
Shouldn't Victoria's numbers be falling by now?
Nov 11, 2021
How do I talk to people who don't want to be vaccinated?
Nov 10, 2021
Let's dust off the crystal ball!
Nov 09, 2021
Keeping schools open through COVID outbreaks
Nov 08, 2021
A lot of little kids are getting COVID. Why?
Nov 07, 2021
How many people have really died from COVID?
Nov 04, 2021
Let's talk about kids and vaccine side effects
Nov 03, 2021
Is NSW going to run out of people to vaccinate?
Nov 02, 2021
Why so long between scary variants?
Nov 01, 2021
Finally we can test ourselves at home!
Oct 31, 2021
Boy do you have booster questions! Let's answer some
Oct 28, 2021
Should a 3rd dose be required to be FULLY vaccinated?
Oct 27, 2021
Will vaccines stop me getting long COVID?
Oct 26, 2021
How do I protect the vulnerable people I love?
Oct 25, 2021
How will we know if we're reopening too fast?
Oct 24, 2021
Norman's moving the goal posts again everyone
Oct 21, 2021
Reopening with thousands of cases a day
Oct 20, 2021
A third dose? When will it end!
Oct 19, 2021
Queensland sets the date to end COVID-zero
Oct 18, 2021
The end of Victoria's lockdown era is finally here
Oct 17, 2021
What's coming after Delta?
Oct 14, 2021
What's COVID done to the world's mental health?
Oct 13, 2021
What do zero-COVID states have ahead of them?
Oct 12, 2021
Are we all just going to get COVID eventually?
Oct 11, 2021
OMG lockdown's lifting and I'm just not ready
Oct 10, 2021
NSW's bigger than expected step out of lockdown
Oct 07, 2021
Life as a vaccinated close contact...
Oct 06, 2021
Where is Victoria's peak?
Oct 05, 2021
The vaccine is working! Here's how we can tell
Oct 04, 2021
Faster to lockdown - so why is the curve the same?
Sep 30, 2021
How are Australia's outbreaks tracking?
Sep 29, 2021
What does DIY COVID testing mean for the months ahead?
Sep 28, 2021
What can the world tell us about reopening?
Sep 27, 2021
Are vaccines better at preventing infection than we thought?
Sep 26, 2021
Is the path out of lockdowns a one-way street?
Sep 16, 2021
Is the NSW curve bending or flattening?
Sep 15, 2021
Why vaccinated people shouldn't have more freedoms (quite yet)
Sep 14, 2021
Even with high vaccination, we might need more ...
Sep 13, 2021
Moderna is coming! What is it again?
Sep 12, 2021
NSW's big (risky?) leap to reopening!
Sep 09, 2021
What might the next few weeks look like?
Sep 08, 2021
I know the vaccine will protect me, but will it protect others?
Sep 07, 2021
Why aren't more Indigenous people vaccinated?
Sep 06, 2021
Is it fair to wait to reopen until kids are vaccinated?
Sep 05, 2021
Boost me baby! Should we all actually have three doses?
Sep 02, 2021
Victoria gives up on donut days forever
Sep 01, 2021
From COVID-zero to the ultimate balancing act
Aug 31, 2021
Why is the "worst month" for NSW in October?
Aug 30, 2021
Didn't Victoria do everything right?
Aug 29, 2021
Despite 1000+ cases, a sliver of freedom for NSW
Aug 26, 2021
Does Pfizer wear off more quickly?
Aug 25, 2021
What are the assumptions in the Doherty Model?
Aug 24, 2021
Are kids getting sicker with Delta?
Aug 23, 2021
Australia's vaccination rollout goes for gold!
Aug 22, 2021
If COVID was a play, what act are we in?
Aug 19, 2021
Why it's so bad when COVID gets into the regions
Aug 18, 2021
Three scenarios for our future with COVID
Aug 17, 2021
COVID infiltrates the capital. Can Sydney stop the spread?
Aug 12, 2021
Could the world eradicate COVID-19?
Aug 11, 2021
Are the rules different for Sydney's Delta fight?
Aug 10, 2021
How do we keep kids safe if they can't get vaccinated?
Aug 09, 2021
The new reality of short, sharp lockdowns
Aug 08, 2021
Why not make vaccinations mandatory? (for certain jobs?)
Aug 05, 2021
Give me some hope Doc!
Aug 04, 2021
The official modelling is out! Now what?!
Aug 03, 2021
What is it like inside Sydney's ICU wards?
Aug 02, 2021
Is 70 per cent fully vaccinated enough?
Aug 01, 2021
The magic number to end lockdowns forever
Jul 29, 2021
Another four weeks. Will it change things?
Jul 28, 2021
What next for Sydney's lockdown?
Jul 27, 2021