Tara Brown and Laura Sparkes read view feedback on 60 Minutes' program about the double tragedy some women have had to endure their whole lives as a result of a "miracle drug" they were forced to take when they were young, unwed and pregnant.

Tara Brown and Laura Sparkes read view feedback on 60 Minutes' program about the double tragedy some women have had to endure their whole lives as a result of a "miracle drug" they were forced to take when they were young, unwed and pregnant.

Go behind the scenes of Australia’s leading current affairs program every Monday, with exclusive details, in-depth analysis and personal stories from 60 Minutes’ award-winning team of journalists.

To watch this podcast search for 60 Minutes Extra Minutes in YouTube or on 9Now.

Go behind the scenes of Australia’s leading current affairs program every Monday, with exclusive details, in-depth analysis and personal stories from 60 Minutes’ award-winning team of journalists.
To watch this podcast search for 60 Minutes Extra Minutes in <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRSWoVWHgb9vFiv5J0HYIE_ZwLIX-jp-6">YouTube</a> or on <a href="https://www.9now.com.au/60-minutes">9Now.</a>

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Forgotten women of an historical Big Pharma scandal

Amelia Adams and producer Sammi Taylor take a behind-the-scenes look at their investigation into the controversial "tradwife" phenomenon. They unpack the reality behind the perfectly curated social media trend, discuss the feminist backlash, and reveal what it was like interviewing the modern men desperately searching for traditional wives.

Amelia Adams and producer Sammi Taylor take a behind-the-scenes look at their investigation into the controversial "tradwife" phenomenon. They unpack the reality behind the perfectly curated social media trend, discuss the feminist backlash, and reveal what it was like interviewing the modern men desperately searching for traditional wives.

Unpacking the “tradwife” trend sweeping the internet 

Adam Hegarty and Laura Sparkes discuss the lasting effects of brain rot and the mental decline in teenagers and young adults who have grown up surrounded by screens. Internationally renowned cognitive neuroscientist Dr Mark Williams has been studying the effects of excessive screen time on a developing brain, and he is one of many experts sounding the alarm on the increasing number of young people exhibiting signs of early-onset dementia.

Adam Hegarty and Laura Sparkes discuss the lasting effects of brain rot and the mental decline in teenagers and young adults who have grown up surrounded by screens. Internationally renowned cognitive neuroscientist Dr Mark Williams has been studying the effects of excessive screen time on a developing brain, and he is one of many experts sounding the alarm on the increasing number of young people exhibiting signs of early-onset dementia.

Brain rot as a result of over-reliance on screens

Adam Hegarty and Anne Worthington discuss the dangerous parasite that is wreaking havoc across bushland on the east coast of Australia. The Eastern Paralysis Tick is responsible for thousands of Australians falling ill, with a growing number of individuals unaware that they may be affected by MMA.

Adam Hegarty and Anne Worthington discuss the dangerous parasite that is wreaking havoc across bushland on the east coast of Australia. The Eastern Paralysis Tick is responsible for thousands of Australians falling ill, with a growing number of individuals unaware that they may be affected by MMA.

Forgotten women of an historical Big Pharma scandal

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