What changed TGA's mind on psychedelics | The health gap | Proposed vaping ban | Eye drops for short-sightedness
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Discussing the importance of addressing social determinants of health with a pioneer for health equity.  Should vaping products be banned? Many young Australians are getting addicted to nicotine without always being aware that's what they're consuming.  And eye drops could be used to slow the progression of short-sightedness, which is on the rise thanks to our screen-dominated world. 
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