MPs continue to fight for new medical colleges, for more rural doctors.
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The Sunrise Segment Saga
Reporting of Indigenous issues in mainstream media needs to be more representative, less harmful.
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Neuroinflammation, memory, tolerance…
If you thought infections wouldn’t affect your later years, think again!
Early birds get the worm when it comes to longevity…
New research from the journal Chronobiology International suggests that early birds live longer than their night owl counterparts
The Pacific Pump!
Pacific athletes use the 2018 Commonwealth Games to promote the importance of physical exercise.
Pause for Parkinson’s!
Wednesday 11th April is World Parkinson’s day, when organisations like Shake It Up will be raising awareness and funding for research on this disease of the ageing brain.
Exercise and psychology: the best medicines for low back pain
At the insistence of leading researchers in the field of low back pain (LBP)…
New Data Reveals State of Nation’s Dental Health
The first Australian Oral Health Tracker has found that half of Australians are not brushing their teeth twice daily, and is calling for further action to improve oral health outcomes.
PrEP Addition to PBS Key Step in Reducing HIV Transmission
The April 1 addition of a preventative drug for HIV to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme aims to further reduce incidence rates
Herding Away From Immunity
Vaccinations rates starting to fall in Melbourne’s inner-city
The next generation of Indigenous health professionals in the making!
Hands-on workshops and mingling with mentors…
Expensive interstate abortions take a toll on distressed women
Broad variation of abortion laws between states aggravates social inequity.
Dark Side of Space Travel: Mutating Genes
Maybe space travel isn’t meant for us after all.
