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Rural generalism career option of the future
Medical students interested in remote health care are celebrating, following news that a new Rural Generalist Pathway will be added…
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Busy GPs need more investment: AMA
Last week’s Productivity Commission Report is evidence that Australia is home to top quality GPs that require greater investment, the…
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Nursing students deliver care in Indonesia
The University of the Sunshine's Coast's first accredited international nursing placement will see students take their medical skills to rural…
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Humans better than robots at surgery
Robots don't always have the upper hand - new studies suggest that humans make better surgeons. As hospitals spend millions…
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How to better reduce unintended pregnancies
Despite the widespread use of contraceptives, unintended pregnancies remains a significant health issue that needs to be addressed by both…
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Canberra named healthiest city
If you've ever wondered which Australian city is the healthiest place to live, the answer is Canberra. A new report…
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Replacing informal mental health carers would cost $13.2 billion: report
The hours of care provided by mental health carers is the equivalent to the work of 173,000 fulltime mental health…
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Tech-based intervention allows patients to track their own nutrition
Hospital patients have tested out a technology-based program that allows them to self-assess and self-monitor their nutrition at the bedside.…
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Occasional medicine users less likely to follow instructions: study
Occasional users of medicines are more likely than frequent users to forget to take their medications or stop taking them…
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Vaxigrants: a $100,000 donation for vaccination imagination distillation
French pharmaceutical multinational Sanofi Pasteur has officially launched a new contest to help four creative, medically minded ideas people spread…
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