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Psychiatry body’s radical challenge to transgender care

WebThe peak psychiatry college has become the first medical body in the country to acknowledge shifting international evidence on transgender healthcare and …

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Artificial Intelligence the next step for NSW Health as new …

WebA new NSW health task force will bring artificial intelligence programs into some of the nation’s biggest hospitals, in a technological first for Australia’s health sector.

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Mark Butler, health ministers plead for parliament to pass …

WebThe country’s health ministers have declared they will not “stand by and let our kids get hooked on nicotine” in a united plea to the federal parliament to urgently …

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Coronavirus News COVID-19 The Australian

WebShock $85bn super price tag for Aussies. Millions of Aussies who withdrew their super savings during the Covid-19 pandemic could be left $85bn worse off, as …

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Do the majority of Australians really have a mental disorder

WebIt’s a staggering statistic: in the last census, close to half of all Australians reported they had experienced a mental health disorder in their lifetime. The enormous …

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Elective surgery cancellations and ED waiting times are …

WebThe report card shows that ­efforts to clear elective surgery wait lists in the wake of the Covid pandemic was “immediately ­negated” in 2022-23, when a nine-day increase …

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Autopsy fails to reveal cause of death for Rachael Dixon …

WebRachael Dixon, 53, went into cardiac arrest and died about midnight last Sunday after consuming a drink at Soul Barn in Clunes, near Ballarat in regional Victoria.

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Titmus full steam ahead for the biggest race of the Olympics

WebAriarne Titmus is a boss. She marches around an Olympic pool deck like she’ll throw you in if you get in her way. Looks you in the eye during discussions and tells you …

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Out-of-pocket medical costs in Australia soar, insurance premiums …

WebThe average out-of-pocket ­expense paid by Australians for medical services has jumped by nearly 40 per cent over three years, from $185 in December 2020 to $256 …

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Meta AI, Meta’s new in-platform AI tool, could punish …

WebMeta’s new artificial intelligence tool is punishing local publishers by summarising news so that users aren’t required to click onto individual articles, as …

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Australia’s sleep crisis: Dr Micheal Mosley on the importance of …

WebMedico and long-time insomniac Michael Mosley was offered a good night’s sleep as part of a groundbreaking Flinders University trial. His results have ramifications …

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Australia’s mental health system is ‘dangerously broken’’, …

WebPsychotic and suicidal patients are being turned away from short-staffed public hospitals, as the nation’s health ministers work to plug gaping gaps between medical …

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Somerville Rd in Sunshine West shut closed after massive …

WebDozens of firefighters, police and paramedics were called to Somerville Rd in Sunshine West about 11.15am on Friday. An estimated 100 litres of the highly toxic …

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Kate cancer diagnosis: Harry and Meghan’s tribute The Australian

WebPicture: Getty Images. King Charles and Queen Camilla have said they are “so proud” of the Princess of Wales as she revealed she has been diagnosed with …

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Private hospital financial crisis prompt closures

WebThe $19bn private hospital sector is in financial crisis, with sky­rocketing wages, energy, insurance and debt costs fuelling concerns that more hospitals, health …

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Ramsay, Australia’s biggest private hospital group, reveals plan to

WebStaff output has declined to about 5 per cent below 2019 levels at Australia’s biggest private hospital operator after three years of unprecedented interruption from the …

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How eco-anxiety preachers prey on ‘generation unwell’

WebThe prevalence more than doubled between 2013 and 2021, according to Australian Institute of Health and Welfare data. For males aged between 15 and 34, the proportion …

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Diabetes is costing private health insurers $44 million a year The

WebSince 2015, the total cost of these diabetes claims for insurers has soared 32 per cent from $33.9m to $44.9m. The highest benefit paid for a private insured patient by …

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Fears Victorian budget will cut mental health service funding, …

WebVictorian agencies offering treatment for a range of mental health conditions fear a horror state budget could force them to cut staff numbers by up to 50 per cent, …

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Bethesda’s Neale Fong warns more private hospitals to close The

WebBethesda suspended services at its $60m Cockburn clinic in February after nine months of operations, with Dr Fong pinning the blame on private health insurer …

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Marcia Hines in health emergency The Australian

WebMarcia Hines in health emergency. 4:57PM March 25, 2024. The latest from Marcia Hines' health scare.

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Reserve Bank says borrowing costs will climb in 2024 The Australian

WebThe massive take-up of fixed mortgages during the pandemic explains why only 3.21 percentage points, or 76 per cent, of the 4.25-ppt increase in the cash rate since …

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Bondi killer Joel Cauchi’s murderous descent The Australian

WebCauchi, 40, was diagnosed with schizophrenia in year 12 at Toowoomba’s Harristown State High School in 2000, health sources told The Australian. He received …

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Health, redundancy force workers into retirement

WebJust one in three Australians retire on their own terms, with most pushed out of the workforce due to health issues or redundancy, according to a new survey from …

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