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Pox parties 'ill-informed and missguided' AAP - 14-12-2015
Queensland's health lobby and premier have hit out at anti-vaxxer parents hosting so-called "pox parties" to deliberately infect children.
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New scan to identify 'most dangerous tumours' AAP - 11-12-2015
A new MRI scan developed in the UK could help doctors identify the most dangerous tumours by mapping regions of oxygen deprivation. A new scanning
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Being unhappy doesn't shorten life: study AAP - 10-12-2015
Results from a decade-long study of more than 715,000 British women, aged 50-69, has concluded that no connection between happiness and longevity exists.
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Paracetamol not beneficial for adult flu sufferers AAP - 08-12-2015
Taking paracetamol doesn't make adult flu sufferers feel better or significantly reduce fevers, but won't prolong the illness, a study has found.
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Cry for help from rare-cancer sufferers AAP - 08-12-2015
Australians with rare cancers are using the Sick or Treat website and petitions to plead for public and government help in getting access to treatment.
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Students continue to work towards nursing careers Karen Keast - 03-12-2015
New Zealand students are continuing to pursue careers in nursing despite 571 new graduates looking for jobs earlier this year. With nursing
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Nurse and midwife awarded highest remote health accolade Karen Keast - 01-12-2015
Sandra McElligott was sitting outside a health clinic in central Australia when an Aboriginal man asked her where all the “white fella nurses” come from.
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Combining treatments key for breast cancer AAP - 26-11-2015
A "double whammy" of chemo and immunotherapy could knock out deadly breast cancer, with scientists saying it could provide long-lasting immune protection.
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'Angelina effect' leads to more mastectomies AAP - 25-11-2015
A British clinic says it has seen a rise in preventative mastectomies in at-risk women since actress Angelina Jolie had the operation and wrote about it.
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Stroke victim receives stem cell injection AAP - 23-11-2015
New UK stroke treatment works by delivering stem cells into the part of the brain that is believed to help generate new nerve cells. A 66-year-old
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