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Improving deep sleep may prevent dementia, study finds
A quarter of young Australians estimated to have a chronic mental health condition, impacting participation in the workforce (1)
Council turns pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Charlie’s story – Grieving couple’s mission to end necrotising enterocolitis
Declare war on hidden salt to save lives
Salt-Two in five think heart-healthy
Release of Safe Work Australia report into silicosis
Labor commits to specialist NeuroEndocrine cancer nurse 27 October 2023
Farm biosecurity simplified with new animations
First Nations heart champions take Australia’s Rheumatic Heart Disease fight to the world stage
$147.5 million for research into rare illnesses, multidisciplinary primary care, cardiovascular disease and diabetes
Community tip-off sees 87 cats seized from appalling conditions at Brimbank property
New infodemic management tools to support pandemic planning and preparedness for pandemic influenza and respiratory pathogen disease events
Prevent parasite impacts on your pig herd health
New research has found an existing drug could help many people with painful hand osteoarthritis
Expressions of interest Bombala Racecourse Grazing Licence
$30.8 million for Indigenous-led health research
Life changing gene therapy for babies with spinal muscular atrophy
Tagrisso plus chemotherapy reduced the risk of disease progression in the brain by 42% in patients with EGFR-mutated advanced lung cancer and…
End of Covid emergency response
Plant protection guides out now for citrus and temperate fruit growers
You may mean well with your tree pruning, but is it doing damage?
Biosecurity matters for contractors
How vaping can damage your teeth
Adele called herself a ‘borderline alcoholic’. But is that a real thing?
Meningococcal case 19 October 2023
Maitland Animal Management Facility Closure
The Cancer You Didn’t Know Men Could Get
Parvovirus in Hunter region
Brain fungal infection produces Alzheimer’s disease-like changes
WHO announces the elimination of lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Cheaper medicines for cervical cancer, urotherial cancer and spinal muscle atrophy
From ‘yuck’ to ‘yum’: Embracing unloved veggies of childhood
Council’s 2023 Street Tree Planting Program now complete
SARI – Sarcoidosis Advocacy and Research Initiative at UNSW Sydney
ATAGI update additional 2023 Covid vaccination dose
Yarra Council endorses introduction of night-time cat curfew
Detecting Parkinson’s disease decades before symptoms appear
WHO introduces new pilot scheme for Expert Review Panel for Diagnostic Products for neglected tropical diseases
Increase in deaths in state-wide surgical audit may reflect legacy effects of COVID-19
Field of Women event to bring breast cancer survivors together
Shingles vaccine now free for nearly 5 million Australians
Great Biosecurity Quest is on – play your part
Phased opening for Kaimai tracks
Heart Stopper helping to raise awareness about heart disease
EPA warns to avoid contact with flood waters
Rebate scheme shortchanges farmers
New Four-Year Vision For Healthier Victoria