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Temporary telehealth extension will help patients
Interactive map identifies Melburnians’ 5km ‘Friend Zone’
RACGP backs telehealth extension and urges GP involvement in long-term plan
Deadly impact of non-melanoma skin cancer in Australia
Why plumbers and teachers should have a say on designer babies and genetically enhanced potatoes
Genetic testing crucial for children with ASD
Urgent review needed of Medicare cardiac changes
Darren Lehmann to run a marathon for Heart Foundation
New report shows governments are failing to prioritise nurses as number of global confirmed COVID-19 nurse deaths
Commonwealth update on NDIS participants and COVID-19 17 September
Overseas Australian sites recognised in Tripadvisor awards
7 new cases of COVID-19 17 September
People living with dementia, families and carers must be at centre of federal budget’s COVID recovery plan
South Australia coronovirus update as at 17 September
Government must stay course on JobKeeper and JobSeeker
Rich nations have bought more than half future supply of COVID-19 vaccines from leading contenders
NSW latest coronavirus data as at 17 September
Safe health workers, safe patients
Melbourne’s problem to a summer of Covid might be solved by architecture
Mental health support available for rural frontline nurses
World Patient Safety Day
Regular ‘usual care’ health checks vital for Stolen Generations survivors during COVID-19 pandemic
Medsafe warns consumers not to consume coffee product marketed for weight loss 17 September
Discovering new bait for immune system may lead to additional treatments for melanoma
Future of age care must be built on better housing design: report
Parkinson’s trigger in focus for new international research
Australia’s global reputation damaged as humanitarian despair of international students and temporary migrants
Energy drinks may contain harmful levels of hydrogen peroxide, study warns
Patient Safety Day: In everybody’s interest
RACGP welcomes possible telehealth extension
Advertising of first aid creams containing bufexamac to cease in Australia
South Australia coronovirus update as at 16 September
ISLHD Hospitals balance emergency and urgent health care with COVID-19 response
1 new case of COVID-19 16 September
NSW latest coronavirus data as at 16 September
Healthcare organisations concerned as Australians miss vital health checks
Beyond Blue and Hawks call on fans to ‘play your role’
Reviews of managing infectious disease outbreaks
Single mothers and their kids to be forced back into poverty
Commonwealth update on NDIS participants and COVID-19 16 September
Lockdown, daylight saving time, and impact on health
Elements of surprise: neutron stars contribute little, but something’s making gold, research finds
Baylor to study effects of lifestyle changes on brain health
Jaxson skips through Sydney bucket list
WHO’s three messages for UN75
Medsafe Takes Action to Prevent Supply of Illegally Marketed Medicine Linked to Liver Harm
Infographics highlight naloxone access disparity
$2.5m in grants to support community health and wellbeing

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