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Restoring confidence: proposed standards to identify and measure microplastics
Discrimination Linked to Diminished Immune System Function
Are we asking the right questions to prevent tick-borne illnesses?
New UN-Water findings: stronger WASH systems needed for safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene for all
Academy Fellows Honoured On Australia Day
Wentworth Shire Council welcomes new Australian citizens and announces 2026 Australia Day Award recipients
NSW New Measles Alert For Sydney 25 January
WHO statement on notification of withdrawal of the United States
How will weight-loss jabs change the food industry?
AMA President’s update: Hate speech and gun reforms, CDC launch, and honouring a medical leader
The TGA releases compliance principles, reinforcing proactive and risk-based enforcement throughout 2026 and 2027
Hope For Smarter Lung Cancer Care
Drinking less could prevent thousands of cancer deaths, study shows
Why a flu transmission experiment didn’t spread the flu
Antibiotic resistance could undo a century of medical progress – but four advances are changing the story
Why ‘unwinding’ with screens may be making us more stressed – here’s what to try instead
Research aims to reduce long COVID in culturally diverse communities
$120 million for research to improve prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care
Bright spot in a difficult week as Greens win National Firearms Safety Council
Landmark grant to support mental health of aged care residents
Not All Sitting Is Same When It Comes To Brain Health
NSW New Measles Alert For Greater Western Sydney
Researchers Awarded $52 Million In NHMRC Grants
Taking paracetamol in pregnancy doesn’t increase your baby’s risk of autism or ADHD – new review
Being cold doesn’t make you sick, so why are illnesses more common in winter?
Conviction for unlawful supply and advertising of black salve products
National genomic screening program would save thousands of Australians from preventable cancer and heart disease
The UK spends millions on services for homeless people. Housing them could make more economic sense
AMA President’s Update: Welcome to interns and big year of advocacy ahead
Updated WHO manuals provide guidance to strengthen foodborne disease surveillance and response capacities worldwide
Updated WHO manuals released to help countries strengthen foodborne disease surveillance and response
Shake-up Of Health Maintenance Procurement
Monash study reveals work participation inequalities for LGBTQ+ Australians
Governments are rushing to embrace AI. They should think twice
Reddit and TikTok – with the help of AI – are reshaping how researchers understand substance use
Eva Jansson awarded prize for her leading research in sports
Time spent on gaming and social media not to blame for teen mental health issues
Exploring the complex relationship between oral health and dementia
Milestone reached on two major health infrastructure projects
100 days into ceasefire Gaza still deliberately deprived of water as aid groups forced to scavenge under illegal blockade
Australian women without children more likely to seek mental health support
Indoor air pollution is a global health issue, not just a domestic heating one
Southern NSW urged to protect themselves against mosquito bites
$21 Million To Support Operation Of Children’s Hospice
Work Hard, Play Hard?
Safe Disposal Of Farm Waste
CPR on TV is often inaccurate – but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives
Booty N Buff Nutrition issued infringement notices for the alleged unlawful advertising of sports supplements

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