Clinical Practice
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Australia’s medicine supply shortages explained
Patients are struggling to fill their prescriptions in the face of hundreds of medication shortages across the country. As of…
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Australia’s clinical guidelines shape our health care. Why do so many still ignore sex and gender?
You’ve heard of the gender pay gap. What about the gap in medical care? Cardiovascular diseases – which can lead…
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Australia has a breast cancer problem
Researchers have found that Australia and New Zealand have the highest incidence rate of breast cancer in the world. The…
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Australian nurses more important to reproductive health than ever
Warning: This article includes discussion of pregnancy and abortion Abortion was legislatively decriminalised across all Australian states and territories earlier…
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Govt backs preventative healthcare program for First Nations community
The federal government is investing $3.5 million for the expansion of preventative Indigenous health program Deadly Choices. The program is…
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Drug-resistant infection looming threat to global health
A new study published in The Lancet has forecast that drug-resistant infections will be the direct cause of tens of…
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Emergency response group to address shortage of IV fluids
Australian hospitals are expected to face an ongoing shortage of critical IV fluids until at least the end of the…
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End of life patients suffering unnecessarily due to paid med shortage
In the past year, at least six pain-relief products have become unavailable in Australia. The Australian & New Zealand Society…
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First Nations women are at greater risk of stillbirth. Here’s why – and what we can do about it
Deanna Stuart-Butler, The University of Queensland; Aleena Wojcieszek, The University of Queensland; Sarah Graham, The University of Queensland; Valerie Ah…
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$5.9m invested into post-grad scholarship for indigenous cancer research
Expressions of interest are now open for Aurora Education Foundation's First Nations Cancer Scholarship, a $5.9 million investment to support…
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