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Vaping a gateway puff to real smoking: study
Older teens who try electronic cigarettes have six times the odds of trying regular cigarettes within two years than those…
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Inala Primary credits award triumph to new technology
The AGPAL and QIP Excellence Awards have been run and won, with Inala Primary Care taking out the prized gong…
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Wearables devices offer screenshots of good health
Wearable devices made to track and log data are putting the focus on self-monitoring and reducing costs in the sector. We’re living longer…
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Make sure they understand: consent must overcome language barrier
Language and cultural barriers to obtaining informed consent must be overcome, for the sake of the patient and the worker.…
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Clinical Practice
Not what, but how much: discussing weight gain during pregnancy
The subject of weight gain during pregnancy may be a touchy one to discuss with women, but it’s important to…
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Mentors can mend the gap: solving the underemployment dilemma
A workforce shortage looms even as unemployment plagues the sector; greater commitment to teaching nurses at all levels new skills…
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Three more SA healthcare staff sacked for snooping
Three more SA Health staff have been sacked over inappropriately accessing patient records. The sackings were made over the past…
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Palliative Care conference to hear from UK end-of-life nursing expert
Palliative Care Victoria (PCV) is hosting its biennial Insight Outside: Keeping The Essence Of Palliative Care Alive at Bayview Eden…
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High intensity training advocated for kidney health
Kidney Health Week is a time to raise awareness for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), an irreversible condition that affects about 10…
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NSW minister knew of Legionnaires’ cluster
Information about a deadly Legionnaires' cluster in Sydney's inner-west was given to the NSW health minister a "few days" before…
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