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Removing sex and gender bias to improve care, starting with COVID-19 Health Times - 29-06-2020
The novel coronavirus is the latest example of a disease that affects men and women differently – although more women are being infected with COVID-19, in many countries
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Australians 'do the right thing' when following COVID-19 advice Health Times - 29-06-2020
A survey of 1420 Australians conducted at the height of the pandemic shows the majority changed their behaviour to be socially responsible, even when the threat seemed low.
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7 lessons for Australia's health system from the coronavirus upheaval Health Times - 24-06-2020
The COVID-19 pandemic forced us all to change the way we live. The lockdown altered fundamental aspects of our lives, not only to protect our own health but also
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CSIRO study reveals COVID-19's impact on weight and emotional wellbeing Health Times - 18-06-2020
A new study by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has found that weight and emotional wellbeing has suffered throughout the COVID-19 lockdown, with Australians
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Heading back to the gym? Here's how to avoid injury after coronavirus isolation Health Times - 15-06-2020
To the joy of many, indoor gyms are reopening across Australia as coronavirus restrictions continue to ease.
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Stop asking for COVID-19 clearance "certificates" Health Times - 15-06-2020
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has called on employers, school principals and day care managers to stop requiring employees, students and parents
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Parents concerned children could catch COVID-19 at school Health Times - 11-06-2020
Parents of school-aged children were very concerned that their children may catch COVID-19 if schools were reopened at Alert Level 3 despite no evidence supporting this view,
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More support needed for GPs on the frontline of COVID-19 Health Times - 11-06-2020
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is urging government to provide more support for GPs protecting patients during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
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Cutting through COVID-19 myths with science communication Health Times - 09-06-2020
Associate Professor Darren Saunders is known for keeping misinformation in check and helping the public to better understand science. The medical researcher
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Experts urgently calling for global infection control reform in hospitals & aged care facilities Health Times - 05-06-2020
World leaders in infection control and disease prevention are convening today at the Inaugural iClean 2020 conference to discuss innovative infection control reform in hospitals
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According to research, winter time could be COVID-19 time AAP - 02-06-2020
People could be at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 in winter, according to research that's linked lower humidity to the spread of the virus.
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Australian data shows children at low risk of COVID-19 infection Health Times - 28-05-2020
In the first 30 days since seeing their first patient, the number of children testing positive to COVID-19 at an Australian tertiary paediatric hospital has been low and none
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Local company helps Australia become crisis-ready for potential second COVID-19 wave Health Times - 25-05-2020
A Brisbane company has designed and built specialised ‘negative pressure’ portable hospital rooms made from shipping containers that can be delivered anywhere
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Do not use hydroxychloroquine to "cure" COVID-19 Health Times - 25-05-2020
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has urged Australians not to seek out or use hydroxychloroquine to “cure” or “prevent”
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COVID-19: frontline nurse & influencer uses social media platforms to support colleagues Health Times - 25-05-2020
A nurse and social media influencer has used his platform to encourage the donation of products to help support nurses on the frontline of COVID-19 testing
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Two in three volunteers stopped vital work due to COVID-19 Health Times - 25-05-2020
COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the economic and social benefits generated by the roughly seven million Australians who volunteer for an organisation or group, new
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How coronavirus could forever change home health care Health Times - 20-05-2020
Physicians, health care experts and the media spent considerable time focused on hospital capacity since the start of the COVID-19 crisis. Nursing homes received
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Health-care workers share our trauma during the coronavirus pandemic - on top of their own Health Times - 19-05-2020
Health-care staff are trained to deal with whatever comes through the hospital doors. But COVID-19 is a completely different ballgame.
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COVID-19 disruption will lead to 28 million surgeries being cancelled worldwide Health Times - 18-05-2020
The CovidSurg Collaborative has projected that, based on a 12-week period of peak disruption to hospital services due to COVID-19, 28.4 million elective surgeries worldwide
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Research shows true impact of COVID on our wellbeing Health Times - 18-05-2020
Sydney, 14th May 2020: As Australia emerges from lockdown and adjusts to the reality of social distancing at home, work and in public, a significant number are seeing that

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