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Industry and government have backed new limits for safe PFAS levels in drinking water supplies, but a researcher and a campaigner are not convinced.
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Public Tertiary care Hospital located in Northern Queensland servicing a catchment of approx. 700,000 people. The Hospital offers world-class health care, ground-breaking research, and continued ...
An agreement between Australia's governments to tackle mental health and suicide prevention has reportedly made little progress since taking effect in 2022 ...
As he readies his first budget, ACT Treasurer Chris Steel warns the territory's finances are unsustainable without a health funding boost from the Commonwe ...
Professor Sun Jinpeng's team and Professor Yu Xiao's team at Shandong University, collaborating with Professor Jiang Changtao from Peking University, Profe ...
The stress of premature babies with serious medical conditions is magnified for many parents at a cramped neonatal unit in a major public hospital.
For decades, optometry clinics in Australia were viewed primarily as places to get glasses, contact lenses, or routine eye tests.
Australia's healthcare system is experiencing a quiet revolution. While telehealth stole headlines during the pandemic, another form of flexible care has b ...
Health groups have backed a rural maternity plan after public inquiries revealed some women are travelling hours to have babies as local birth units shut d ...
A new type of diabetes pill has been shown to act in a similar way to injectable treatments like Ozempic, with more like it in the pipeline.
Can patients give true consent under pressure? Explore the legal, ethical and practical challenges of informed consent in urgent surgery in Australia.