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• How extreme Aussie weather is fuelling eco-anxiety 23-04-2026

  The day Troyene Evans lost her home to the Victorian bushfires, she knew there was "something bad in the air." The fire ripped through Harcourt, a small town in regional Victoria, in January with police blockades preventing anyone from g

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• Prestige Biopharma IDC Files Patent for Next-Generation Antibody Delivery Platform IDC224... Driving 23-04-2026

  SEOUL, South Korea, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Prestige Biopharma IDC, the innovative drug research institute of Prestige Biopharma, announced that it has filed a patent for 'IDC224,' a next-generation subcutaneous (SC) delivery platform

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• Minister braces for NDIS stoush as premier cries poor 23-04-2026

  Australians kicked off a multibillion-dollar disability scheme have been warned not to expect states to come to their rescue as a cost-shifting stoush brews. Changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme to rein in costs will boot 160,000 pe

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• Elderly to wait months for end of aged care shower fees 22-04-2026

  Older Australians with aged care packages will still have to wait months if they want to avoid paying for help with basic tasks like showering and dressing. The federal government has backed down on a requirement that people in aged care pay $50 a

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• Dayspring Pharma Announces Phase II Trial of CG2001 Foam Met Primary Endpoint in Chinese Adult Men w 22-04-2026

  BEIJING, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dayspring Pharma today announced top-line data from its Phase II clinical trial of CG2001 foam in male patients with androgenetic alopecia (AGA). The trial met its primary endpoint and demonstrated statisticall

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• NDIS cuts revealed in major pre-budget speech 22-04-2026

  Eligibility will be tightened and financial support reduced as part of sweeping measures designed to rein in spending of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Health Minister Mark Butler revealed the changes to the $50 billion scheme in a majo

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• Female scientists transforming STEM knowledge gaps 21-04-2026

  A cohort of female scientists are working to close research gaps, improve health outcomes and increase representation in fields traditionally dominated by men.    In 2024, the federal government ended the Women in STEM Ambassador in

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• Smoking ban for people born after 2008 passes in UK 21-04-2026

  Children aged 17 or younger will face a lifelong ban on buying cigarettes in Britain, as the Tobacco and Vapes Bill has cleared parliament. Both the Commons and Lords have settled on a final draft of the legislation, which is designed to stop peop

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• Research shows popular IVF hormone add-on may not work 21-04-2026

  A new study has sparked fresh concerns that would-be parents are being sold ineffective treatments being marketed as boosting their chance of falling pregnant. A University of Sydney-led research found adding a common hormone to in-vitro fertilisa

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• Too Many Medicines, Too Little Review: The Polypharmacy Crisis in Aged Care 21-04-2026

  Walk into most residential aged care facilities in Australia and you will find residents taking not five, not eight, but ten or more medicines every single day. Some take considerably more. It has become so normalised that many care teams barely noti

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