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Search for radioactive capsule continues

AAP - 29-01-2023

Authorities have launched an investigation to determine how a tiny but potentially deadly radioactive capsule got lost as it was transported from a West Australian Rio Tinto

 
WHO urges action after cough syrup deaths

AAP - 25-01-2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating whether there is any connection between manufacturers whose contaminated cough syrups it has linked to the deaths of more

 
Medicare to undergo major funding overhaul

AAP - 24-01-2023

Nurses, paramedics and allied health professionals will soon be included in the delivery of primary care as Medicare faces the biggest overhaul in its 40-year history.

 
Doctor bills may rise over payroll tax

AAP - 23-01-2023

Australians could be slugged up to 15 per cent extra for a trip to the doctor if states follow through on a new payroll tax interpretation. Royal Australian College

 
'Shortfalls' in telehealth rollout

AAP - 21-01-2023

An audit has uncovered "shortfalls" in the rapid rollout of telehealth services under the Morrison government. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic,

 
Government urged to 'step up' on vaping

AAP - 16-01-2023

Public health experts are calling for updated advertising laws to stop the promotion of vaping to young people on social media. Experts are weighing in on possible

 
The daily grind causing dental dilemas

AAP - 15-01-2023

It's a condition that can change the shape of your face and may require Botox to correct, and as many as nine out of ten Australians will experience it in their lifetime.

 
Doctors train for assisted dying regime

AAP - 05-01-2023

More than 40 doctors have registered to be involved in South Australia's voluntary assisted dying regime ahead of its introduction at the end of January.

 
Ministers chastised for health advice snub

AAP - 04-01-2023

The government is being chastised for not following expert health advice when enacting a new COVID-19 testing measure for travellers from China. The health minister

 
Aussies miss out on new medicine frontier

AAP - 04-01-2023

Many Australians are missing out on a new frontier in medicine, prompting experts to call for more to be done to improve equity in healthcare. Precision medicine

 

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