Norman Swan

And he brought in a hand drill to the lecture, and he said, it's safer to take the hand drill from your garage and dip it in cow shit...

and drill the hole than not drill it at all.

So now I go back to Anonymous who says, I should have said that I'm one of those people who have a burr hole drilled in my skull.

My life has been saved thanks to my neurosurgeon doing this and sucking out excess cerebral spinal fluid.

Hopefully it wasn't covered in cow shit at the time.

Thank you.

Anonymous, you should have given us your name at least so we know who you are.

True.

So just be careful how far the drill goes in if you're ever in this situation in the farmyard.

See you next week.

The word homework just makes me nervous, but carry on.

What haven't I done, Priya?

No.

No, I haven't.

The thought of it scares the crap out of me, but we will find out the truth of the matter today on the Health Report.

And I'm Norman Swan on Gadigal land.

Yeah, it really is quite comprehensive.

Don't miss that.

And new guidelines to help parents and clinicians who are dealing with children and adolescents who may be self-harming.

And just to explain, when you've had a coronary event of some kind or cardiovascular event of some kind, your risk of a second one is really high.