by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2023 | Data, Health
Beginning Saturday, Australian physicians can prescribe doses of MDMA, also known as ecstasy, for PTSD. Psilocybin, the psychoactive ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, can be given to people who have hard-to-treat depression Australia is now the first country to...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Policy
“Vaping has become the No. 1 behavioral issue in high schools, and it’s becoming widespread in primary schools. This must end.” Butler said the hard-won gains in public health relating to the reduction in smoking could be undone by the “new threat”....
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 21, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
The class action members want compensation for the time and money required to replace identity documents and for distress, frustration and disappointment caused by the breach. The release did not specify an amount. Claimants include a stalking victim who fears her...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2023 | Facts, Technology
As part of the sweep, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has begun reviewing Meta Platforms Inc’s Facebook and Instagram, TikTok, Snap Inc’s Snapchat, Alphabet Inc’s YouTube and Amazon.com Inc’s streaming service Twitch,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 23, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
In a dire report released Wednesday that will add to pressure on the government to take firmer action on climate change, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and the Bureau of Meteorology said rising greenhouse gas levels are causing the...