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One In Eight Patients In Hospitals Are Critically Ill
Water Programs Failing Test Of Time
Smoking While Pregnant Rips the Placenta Away: Second-Hand Smoke Doubles the Risk
Indigenous Australians bear disproportionate burden of allergy-related illness
New study highlights cognitive recovery after hip replacement surgery
New research shows alcohol industry drags feet on mandated pregnancy warning
Study reveals low risk women in public hospitals have more vaginal births and fewer C-sections than those in private hospitals; finds first…
Cost Of Falls In Aged Care Uncovered
Researcher raises concerns over easy-to-access consumer health tests
Older Australians who rent their homes have shorter life expectancy
‘Burnt out, tired, frustrated’: how hospital pressures harm doctors’ mental health
Doctors are already using AI in care – but we don’t actually know what safe use should look like
Improving the contraceptive knowledge of young women from rural and remote areas
Improving the care of mothers between pregnancies
Scurvy is largely a historical disease but there are signs it’s making a comeback
Teens experiencing mental ill-health sleep less, study finds
Better use of vaccines could reduce antibiotic use by 2.5 billion doses annually, says WHO
Training Community Leaders Improves Trust In Vaccines
Aceneuramic Acid is the First Approved Drug for GNE Myopathy Treatment
New study investigates climate change-driven heat and suicide risk in Australia
Bushfire smoke sparks surges in Perth hospital admissions
Evening activity for better sleep – Otago study
Study underlines the importance of supporting primary care clinicians to deliver early medical abortion and long acting reversible contraception
Adding ultra-processing to Health Star Rating offsets ‘health halo’ effect
Improving the contraceptive knowledge of young women from multicultural backgrounds
Call for better criteria for suspicion of elder abuse
No more recreational vaping for Australians. From October, vapes will be sold over the counter at pharmacies
Perineal Cut Reduces Risk Of Serious Birth Injury
Rural Training Vital For Retention Of Regional Doctors
Study reveals deprescribing recommendations in clinical guidelines are falling short
Increasing COVID-19 vaccinations through community-based solutions
COVID vaccines saved millions of lives – linking them to excess deaths is a mistake
Gender-specific social factors may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease
New study reinforces message not to ignore red flag signs and symptoms of bowel cancer
People who care for loved ones with arthritis carry an economic burden
Brain scans for babies reduce risk of stroke later in life
Smoking fentanyl can cause irreversible brain damage, report shows
Telehealth group sessions can benefit clinician-patient relationships: study
Walking for transport at least once a week may help some older people live longer: study
The UK plans to phase out smoking. What does this new law mean for tobacco control in Australia?
Dementia Patients At Risk From Antipsychotic Drugs
Antipsychotics for dementia linked to more harms than previously acknowledged
New research shows urgency to act on Nigeria’s trans fat elimination policy
Pre-pregnancy risk factors are common amongst women of reproductive age
Many AI tools lack safeguards to prevent mass health disinformation
National Women’s Health Summit should focus on more than just big-ticket medical
Nicotine pouches are being marketed to young people on social media. But are they safe, or even legal?
New series highlights the importance of a positive postnatal experience for all women and newborns

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