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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless?
Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about.
It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.

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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless?
Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about.
It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.

    PM: Israel Launches Missiles At Iran, Male Violence A Priority Says Attorney-General

    PM: Israel Launches Missiles At Iran, Male Violence A Priority Says Attorney-General

    The Quicky news update for Friday, April 19th 2024.

    The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner.

    Click here to take the latest Mamamia survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers

    Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia.

    CREDITS 

    Host/Producer: Isabella Ross

    Audio Producer: Jacob Round
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    • 2 min
    "It's Just Porridge" - A Doctor's Thoughts On Oat-Zempic

    "It's Just Porridge" - A Doctor's Thoughts On Oat-Zempic

    Content warning: We are discussing diet culture and disordered eating in this episode, please take care when listening. 

    Oat-Zempic! The latest viral craze that claims to help you lose weight...except it's literally just porridge.

    So how dangerous is this latest weight loss fad? And what do we need to know about the concoction influencers are claiming is a 'miracle weight loss combination' we've all been waiting for. 

    In this episode of The Quicky we speak to a medical profession to get the facts. 

    If you are looking for advice on how to approach weight loss for your own health, please speak to your GP, dietician, or other health care professional. 

    Click here to take the latest Mamamia survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers

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    GET IN TOUCH

    Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP.

    CONTACT US

    Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au

    CREDITS

    Host: Claire Murphy

    With thanks to:

    Dr Brad Mackay - Family GP and author of the book Fake Medicine: Exposing the Wellness Crazes, Cons And Quacks Costing Us Our Health

    Producers: Claire Murphy

    Executive Producer: Kally BorgAudio Producer: Thom Lion
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    • 12 min
    PM: Visa Offer For Guard Injured In Bondi Attack, PM Signals HECS Change

    PM: Visa Offer For Guard Injured In Bondi Attack, PM Signals HECS Change

    The Quicky news update for Thursday, April 18th 2024.

    The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner.

    Click here to take the latest Mamamia survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers

    Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia.

    CREDITS 

    Host/Producer: Isabella Ross

    Audio Producer: Thom Lion
    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 2 min
    No Sex, Marriage Or Kids; The Women Decentralising Men From Their Lives

    No Sex, Marriage Or Kids; The Women Decentralising Men From Their Lives

    The rise of South Korea's 4B movement, where women are abstaining from heterosexual relationships and boycotting men, has sparked global attention.

    The movement, advocates for women to reject gender norms, including marriage and having children, in protest of the country's rampant misogyny. 

    So what does a world without men look like? And what are the implications? 

    In this episode of The Quicky, we take a look at the 4B movement and find out why western women of the world are looking to adopt it into their lives. 

    Click here to take the latest Mamamia survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers

    Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia.

    Subscribe to Mamamia

    GET IN TOUCH

    Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP.

    CONTACT US

    Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au

    CREDITS

    Host: Claire Murphy

    With thanks to:

    Nadia Bokody - Sex columnist and content creator

    Producers: Claire Murphy

    Executive Producer: Kally BorgAudio Producer: Thom Lion
    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
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    • 19 min
    PM: Man Misidentified As Bondi Attacker Sues, Aussie Olympic Uniform Unveiled

    PM: Man Misidentified As Bondi Attacker Sues, Aussie Olympic Uniform Unveiled

    The Quicky news update for Wednesday, April 17th 2024.

    The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner.

    Click here to take the latest Mamamia survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers

    Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia.

    CREDITS 

    Host/Producer: Isabella Ross

    Audio Producer: Thom Lion
    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 3 min
    It's Been A Week, This Will Destress Your Brain

    It's Been A Week, This Will Destress Your Brain

    We've all had a stressful few days, the news cycle leaving us with heavy hearts.

    Sometimes we need to find ways to break that feeling, and for a lot of us that can be popping in our headphones and switching on some music. 

    It's no secret that music can make us feel certain ways, but did you know there is science to suggest that certain types of music can improve our brains in a number of different ways. 

    In this episode of The Quicky, find out how you can calm your brain and benefit your mental health by listening to Low-Fi music. 

    Click here to take the latest Mamamia survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers

    Subscribe to Mamamia

    GET IN TOUCH

    Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP.

    CONTACT US

    Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au

    CREDITS

    Host: Claire Murphy

    With thanks to:

    Kevin Woods - Director of Science at Brain.FM. He has a doctorate from the Program in Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology, Harvard University, for work performed in the Lab for Computational Audition, MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences

    Producers: Claire Murphy

    Executive Producer: Kally BorgAudio Producer: Thom Lion
    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 16 min

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