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A rocky road ahead for health system
Big savings in cancer drugs
Brazil burns and its hospitals overflow
Vaping ban in place to stay in India
Put care back into aged care
WHO and Tanzania angry at each other over Ebola
BMA joins climate action day to say it is already damaging health
UN boost for global health goals
Obesity not a choice, say UK psychologists
Non-PBS medications driving patient out-of-pocket costs
Health spending figures show non-PBS medications driving out-of-pockets
ATO tells small employers it’s time to move to STP
Latest health spending figures released
Mental health report calls for combined effort
Much to learn about restless leg syndrome
Vaping warnings justified and timely
AMA backs strong response to vaping deaths
Bonded medical program reforms welcome
Rural Australia deserves better funded and resource health services
New Secretary General takes reins at Federal AMA
Pinterest leads social media in banning anti-vax propaganda
Concerns for mental wellbeing of UK children
First e-cig death confirmed
Johnson & Johnson massive fine
Safe drinking water a concern for too many countries
Future health threat for Mecca pilgrims
AMA won’t dispense with push to change pharmacy rules
AMA features in award-winning art
Dementia Action Week asks us to think about it
ACCC taking Medibank to court
Climate change is a health emergency
Scene and Heard
Gender Equity Summit Report
Reports highlight dementia as a major Australian illness
Allow pharmacists to dispense from general practice
New Working Group to look at pharmacy agreement
WHO commitment to Pacific and climate action
Microplastics and their potential to harm health
American Medical Association takes stand against discrimination
Scene and Heard
Pharmacy Guild stunt dangerous and distracting
Award for outstanding service over three decades
WMA condemns arrest of Turkish health professionals
Time for real action on mental and general health issues
Pharmacy Guild prescribes poor patient outcomes
New target for Australia to quit smoking
Ebola may now be curable with two new drugs
American doctors talk about racism and child health