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surgeons
Healthcare, Hospitals
College of Surgeons launches program for Indigenous people
Healthcare Channel Aug 3, 2021

The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is proud to launch its Indigenous Surgical Pathway Program Australia to try and increase the number of Aboriginal

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paramedics
Healthcare News, Hospitals
Paramedics and patients put at risk by NSW Health inaction
Healthcare Channel Aug 3, 2021

As further Paramedics test positive for COVID-19, the Australian Paramedics Association (NSW) is demanding urgent measures to keep workers and communities safe, including better PPE

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Innovative
Aged Care, Healthcare
Innovative researchers encouraged to find breakthroughs in dementia
Healthcare Channel Jul 29, 2021

Innovative Experts and talented emerging researchers have an opportunity to access almost $4.8 million in funding for Project Grants, Fellowships and Innovation Grants through the

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Tokyo Olympics
Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Opinion
United by anger: Why Japanese people are against the Tokyo Olympics
Healthcare Channel Jul 29, 2021

As a pandemic-exhausted world celebrates the delayed 2020 Games, some Japanese citizens remain adamantly opposed. Macquarie University Japan specialist Dr Thomas Baudinette explains what’s behind

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Mask wearing
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Mask wearing in South East Queensland continued for another week
Healthcare Channel Jul 29, 2021

Mask wearing in South East Queensland will continue for another seven days as a precaution following new cases in the state. Queensland’s Chief Health Officer

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monopolies
COVID-19, Healthcare, Opinion
Vaccine monopolies make cost of vaccinating the world against COVID at least 5 times more expensive than it could be
Healthcare Channel Jul 29, 2021

The cost of vaccinating the world against COVID-19 could be at least five times cheaper if pharmaceutical companies weren’t profiteering from their monopolies on COVID-19

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Greater Melbourne
COVID-19, Healthcare
Greater Melbourne hotspot declaration for COVID-19 lifted
Healthcare Channel Jul 28, 2021

The Acting Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd, has lifted the COVID-19 hotspot declaration of Greater Melbourne, Moorabool Shire, City of Greater Geelong,

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peptide
Hospitals
Stalling the build-up of Alzheimer’s peptide
Healthcare Channel Jul 15, 2021

In lab tests, Imperial researchers have created a metal-based molecule that inhibits the build-up of a peptide associated with Alzheimer’s disease. A peptide is a

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coronaviruses
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Study ties milder COVID-19 symptoms to prior run-ins with other coronaviruses
Healthcare Channel Jul 13, 2021

A study by Stanford University School of Medicine investigators hints that people with COVID-19 may experience milder symptoms if certain cells of their immune systems

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social housing
Hospitals
The state of the 436,000 social housing dwellings across Australia
Healthcare Channel Jul 13, 2021

A new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has shown there were 436,300 social housing dwellings nationwide at June 2020, two-thirds (68%)

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obesity
Healthcare
Inequalities and social detriments could be a factor in obesity among Australians
Healthcare Channel Jul 13, 2021

Australians with lower levels of education, living in inner regional areas, or paying off a mortgage or renting, are more likely to be overweight or obese,

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hunger
Healthcare
Pandemic year marked by spike in world hunger
Healthcare Channel Jul 13, 2021

There was a dramatic worsening of world hunger in 2020, the United Nations said – much of it likely related to the fallout of COVID-19.

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