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Doctors call for rise in dole as people are struggling
AMA president Dr Tony Bartone says the low level of allowance is causing 'significant stress' By AAP Doctors have weighed in on the need to lift the dole,...
Ageing photo filter makes this GP ‘appy
UK doctor says the popular FaceApp may help the young users reflect on 'loneliness epidemic' By Carmel Sparke Amid the outcry over a social media app that ages...
Cystic fibrosis drug wins PBS approval
Ivacaftor, which costs up to $380k, will be listed for babies aged 12-24 months By AAP The price of an expensive drug used to treat cystic fibrosis...
Cairns nurse takes long road to help the mentally ill and homeless
“When you are moving toward an objective, it is very important to pay attention to the road. It is the road that teaches us the best way to...
Teens see mental heath as more concerning than their education
Worry gives small things a big shadow - Swedish proverb Young people see mental health as a more important issue than the environment, bullying, education and employment....
Do you have skin cancer?
Australians have the highest rates of skin cancer in the world and just 30 minutes with your doctor could save your life. Most dangerous moles and spots can...
Men need to know it’s healthy to talk
When you think of “men’s health”, what do you think of? Prostate cancer, physical injury? What about heart disease, liver disease, diabetes, osteoporosis? Have you ever had a...