“The after-hours and urgent care system is under considerable stress - about 10 urgent care services closed in the last two years - so it’s encouraging the government is funding improvement to urgent ...

“Our new Health Minister should take immediate action for men's health on two fronts - he should accept this invitation from Europe, and he should put the minuscule funding into the proposed early ...

Washing household plastic containers in a dishwasher releases nanoplastic and microplastic pollution into wastewater, University of Queensland researchers have found. Dr Elvis Okoffo from UQ’s ...

Pharmac is proposing to fully fund two liquid nutrition replacements for adults with Crohn’s disease who use them as their only source of nutrition. Crohn’s is a type of inflammatory bowel disease.

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After years of barriers and burnout, a growing cohort of international medical graduates is cautiously optimistic following the Government’s pledge to open up 100 new general practice placements. Abhi ...