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Preventive Health Agency Can Work For The Bush
23rd November 2009 -
Views: 862
About one third of Australia's burden of disease is preventable, much of it relating to the chronic diseases associated with cigarettes, alcohol and obesity.
No Time For Complacency On Swine Flu
20th November 2009 -
Views: 908
It has been reported that there are still far too many Australians who have not been vaccinated to protect themselves from the virus.
Surgeons Recommend Redesign Of Emergency Surgery Services
20th November 2009 -
Views: 842
The Emergency Surgery Workshop, hosted by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, featured presentations by distinguished experts in the field of emergency surgery, several of whom have implemented new models of emergency surgery at major metropolitan public hospitals.
Federal Health Minister Opens Premises For Headspace
20th November 2009 -
Views: 833
Headspace Centres exist in every State and Territory. Our national operations are essential for leading and supporting system reform in youth mental health, as well as raising awareness.
Remarkable People Celebrate Living With Diabetes
19th November 2009 -
Views: 973
A 70 year Award will be presented to 86 year old Shirley Hawkins who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in Easter 1939 when she was 16 years old.
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