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COVID-19 vaccine protection added to Zurich life policies
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

Insurance company Zurich Life & Investments and its OnePath Life business have moved to include specific COVID-19 vaccine protection. The additional cover at no extra

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COVID-19
COVID-19, Healthcare
COVID-19 Update: NSW records 1,281 new locally acquired cases
Lourdes Antenor Sep 6, 2021

NSW recorded 1,281 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. One new case was acquired overseas in the

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cancer patients
Healthcare
New research project examines Depression and Anxiety in Cancer Patients
Lourdes Antenor Sep 3, 2021

A new research project funded by the Ramsay Hospital Research Foundation could transform the way cancer patients with anxiety and depression are treated in the

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bowel cancer
Healthcare, Hospitals
Increasing Bowel Cancer Screening among Aboriginal West Australians
Lourdes Antenor Sep 3, 2021

A new social media campaign will form the second phase of the bowel cancer awareness campaign amongst the Aboriginal West Australian community. The campaign encourages

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dementia
Aged Care, Healthcare
The world is failing to address the dementia challenge
Lourdes Antenor Sep 3, 2021

Only a quarter of countries worldwide have a national policy, strategy or plan for supporting people with dementia and their families, according to the WHO’s

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first aid
Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Medical Science and Technology, Public Health and Careers, Strategy
88% support compulsory first aid training for Australian teenagers
Lourdes Antenor Sep 1, 2021

A new study conducted by Australian Red Cross reveals that 88% of Australians believe first aid training should be compulsory in high schools across the

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Mayo Clinic
COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals
Mayo Clinic urges cancer patients to seek third dose of Covid vaccine
Lourdes Antenor Sep 1, 2021

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center announced on Tuesday, Aug. 31, that it is following recommendations from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network that encourage cancer patients to receive a

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alcohol
Healthcare
10 tips for cutting down on alcohol and be healthier
Lourdes Antenor Sep 1, 2021

As lockdown drags on for yet another month and forcing us to hibernate at home, many of us may be drinking more than usual. A

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Shire
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Public Health and Careers
Mornington Peninsula Shire is ieading way for cleaner waters at Rye foreshore
Lourdes Antenor Aug 30, 2021

Mornington Peninsula Shire is leading the way in stormwater management by building our first coastal bioinfiltration basin at Rye foreshore. The basin located at Elgan

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Parklea
COVID-19, Healthcare, Opinion, Policy, Public Health and Careers, Strategy
Covid outbreak in Parklea Prison must lead to urgent reform
Healthcare Channel Aug 30, 2021

The news of a growing COVID outbreak in Parklea Prison where at least 31 prisoners have tested positive shows we the need for the urgent

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cardiac
Healthcare, Hospitals, Hospitals/Clinics, International News, Policy, Strategy
1 in 10 cardiac arrest patients phoned emergency services the day before
Lourdes Antenor Aug 27, 2021

Difficulty breathing is the most common symptom before cardiac arrest, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2021. “Breathing problems more frequently preceded cardiac arrest

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Heart Foundation
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health, Public Health and Careers
Heart Foundation welcomes Tas state budget
Lourdes Antenor Aug 27, 2021

The Heart Foundation is delighted to accept funding allocated through the Liberal government’s state budget for two of its programs. The pledges will see $400,000

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