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Marketers are targeting teens with cheap and addictive vapes: 9 ways to stem rising rates of youth vaping
Size matters when ordering food online
Dr Jarbas Barbosa elected as WHO Regional Director for the Americas
AusBiotech advocates for sustainable funding model for TGA
WHO holds an inaugural meeting of the new Youth Council
Nature’s call to nanotech
Statement on the fourteenth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Call for comment on Proposal P1061 – Code Maintenance Proposal 2023
It’s time for NSW to tackle vaping, gambling, and junk food advertising
Australia Day Honours awarded
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk concludes official visit to Colombia
Health leaders support call for COVID strategy rethink
Health staff acknowledged as Royal Hobart Hospital de-escalates
One-stop resource toolkit launched on refugee and migrant health
Work from home success linked to work/life boundaries
Volunteers needed to boost study into nation’s health
New WHO study: Making diagnosis of hepatitis C more accessible and closer to the community using point-of-care HCV viral load assays
5 reasons to check on your elderly neighbour during a heatwave
NSW community loses more than $2 billion to pub and club poker machines as cost of living crisis bites
New drinking fountains installed in Warragul and Trafalgar
Experts issue urgent call to action on Queensland skin cancer rates
Ozempic helps people lose weight. But who should be able to use it?
Australian-first study aims to capture migraine burden in our community
Preventing weight gain can help avoid total knee replacement: study
Steps we can take to combat Covid in 2023
What are best steps to combat Covid in 2023?
Dollar Stores Are Growing as Food Retailers in U.S
When recreational cannabis is legal, codeine demand drops
UN experts* intervene in toxic legacy class action against lead pollution
Pregnancies don’t stop during a pandemic: how a lack of information about COVID-19 impacted pregnant Australians
Independent experts appointed to review Western Australia’s COVID-19 management and response
Nurses and midwives receive fast-tracked cost of living payment
Evidence-based cashless card design to tackle public health pokies crisis
Hidden mental health toll of worsening climate disasters on Australians revealed with new national poll
Public health alert: Viral Gastroenteritis on rise
NSW latest public health alert: viral gastroenteritis on rise
Dramatic rise in liver cancer in Australia’s tropical and equatorial north
RACGP calls for crackdown on nicotine vaping products
Wearable, Printable, Shapeable Sensors Detect Pathogens and Toxins in the Environment
Breakthrough in fighting Legionnaires’
Barriers to accessing to medicinal cannabis
Optimise Study deemed success in directly informing Victoria’s COVID-19 response
Mucosal antibodies in the airways provide durable protection against SARS-CoV-2
Access to DAAs linked to fall in hep C incidence
Close to one billion people globally are served by health-care facilities with no electricity access or with unreliable electricity
Canberra’s drug checking service extended
AI improves detail, estimate of urban air pollution
Boiled peanuts could help overcome child peanut allergy