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Clinical trial could help patients at risk of hidden cardiovascular leg disease
AI debate takes centre stage at UNSW Centre for Ideas and Museum of Contemporary Art evening
Australia must strengthen its safety net as unemployment and prices rise
NSW new minns Labor Government boosts Aboriginal-led heart research to drive improved health outcomes
‘The start Canberra needs to grow its GP workforce’: 26% more GPs to train in the ACT
Regulator takes energy retailer ENGIE to court alleging customer support failures
Energy security returns to the top of the geopolitical agenda as ASX-listed uranium stocks take center stage
NSW unions push to end subpoenaing of sexual assault counselling records
Nearly $9.3 billion lost to pokies in 2025: gambling harm catastrophe unfolding across NSW
Could a gut microbe influence muscle strength?
Why endometriosis should be classified as a whole-body inflammatory disorder
AMA President’s update: scope of practice; medicinal cannabis, Ahpra news and more
German Health Minister Nina Warken and WHO Hub in Berlin highlight 2025 achievements
High meat consumption linked to lower dementia risk in genetic risk group
Type 1 diabetes linked to higher dementia risk – new study
Weaning, more than a change of food: it shapes a life-long healthy gut
Health insurance jargon can be frustrating and confusing – here’s how to navigate it
New map reveals how adult brain cells remember their origins
NSW New Measles Alert For Western And Northern Sydney
Close Gap Day
One Day Only – Tiramisu Day | Rodd & Gunn
Misguided ‘tough on crime’ policies leading to Closing the Gap failures: Jesuit Social Services
Emerging energy leaders called to step forward as national Consumer Grid Summit dates are announced
Baker Institute pays tribute to strategic and dedicated leader
Rising Gold policy premiums reflects growing healthcare costs and need for reform
More than 70,000 occasions of care at Medicare Mental Health Centres in regional New South Wales
Peer Workers Have Their Say
Creative Workplaces to develop National Code for Australia’s contemporary music industry
Diabetes Drug Ozempic Linked To Better Mental Health
Young Survivors Of Stroke Rally Around Ryans Run
APS launches next initiative to strengthen Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander psychology workforce 
Closing the Gap: Progress Stalling Without Remote Early Years Investment
Kids stand up for The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and Harmony Week
New research with implications for aircraft maintenance finds moisture is key
NSW latest safe Staffing ratios to rollout in postnatal wards
Auditor Resources For Care Minutes Performance Statement
Koorie-led education program connects students’ cultural knowledge and community leadership
Psychedelic drug MDMA could help treat PTSD – but there’s a reason it’s not widely available
Strong rural growth sees 530 more GPs training in NSW, but state still ‘playing catchup’ in too many regions: RACGP
Targeted investment would strengthen general practice and relieve pressure on ACT hospitals: RACGP
Cell-inspired sensor delivers blood-monitoring breakthrough
Masked T-cell engagers: cancer immunotherapies for the future?
Immune Cells Are Programmed Within Body To Fight Cancer
Kent’s meningitis outbreak was years in the making – here’s why
Millions of CT scans are done every year – most leave important data behind
What’s the equivalent of a wheelchair for a person with schizophrenia? How psychiatric rehabilitation brings community into care
Power outages can threaten the lives of medical device users – knowing who is most at risk will help cities respond
Extreme heat may keep millions from exercising, linked to 500,000 early deaths yearly

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