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Doctors want to redefine autism

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

The first time in nearly two decades, experts want to rewrite the definition of autism. Some parents fear … Read More »

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About The Microaggression Project – power, privilege, and everyday life.

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

This project is a response to “it’s not a big deal” – “it” is a big deal. ”it” … Read More »

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Doctors target gun violence as a social disease

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

Is a gun like a virus, a car, tobacco or alcohol? Yes, say public health experts, who in … Read More »

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Who’s the Parent?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

For years there has been a line – albeit a semi-permanent, movable, sometimes defined, sometimes less so line … Read More »

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Should we bother complaining about sexualised ads?

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

Why bother complaining about media at all? I mean look at that Lynx ad featuring Sophie Monk encouraging … Read More »

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Concentration: how to focus better

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

The next time you walk into a room and forget why you’re there, blame a monkey. That kind … Read More »

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Money Really Can’t Buy Happiness, Study Finds

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

Contrary to popular belief, happiness in life has more to do with respect and influence than status or … Read More »

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the beginning of the end to alcohol sponsorship of sport?

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

TWELVE sports associations will become teetotal when it comes to alcohol sponsorship after a $25 million deal with … Read More »

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School chaplaincy program is ‘constitutionally invalid’: High Court

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

The High Court has ruled that the national school chaplaincy program is constitutionally invalid because it exceeds the … Read More »

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Bogans officially recognised

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Dr Ramesh Manocha

Mullet wearers unite – the word “bogan” has officially been recognised by the Oxford English Dictionary. via Bogan … Read More »

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