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NSW Government reforms are being introduced to allow GPs management and diagnoses of ADHD. Patients are expected to save between $500–$1400 each year, with even greater savings for families with multiple members living with ADHD. With more than 560 GPs already trained as continuation prescribers, thousands of patients have quickly benefited from easier access to …
Ovarian Cancer Australia is encouraging Australians to get moving this November with its national fitness challenge, Workout 4 Women. Now in its 4th year, the campaign invites participants to take on 40, 80, or 120 kilometres over the month – either walking, running, cycling, or swimming – to raise funds for women living with ovarian …
New research is turning what we thought we knew about gluten sensitivity on its head. A major international study led by Associate Professor Jessica Biesiekierski from the University of Melbourne has found that most people who believe they react to gluten may actually be responding to other factors. Image: Image from Shutterstock Produced By: Moemina …
This week Gosford kicked off its initial Wellness Walk, raising funds for local causes. The City of Gosford Rotary Club brought together local businesses, residents, and health professionals to support charities across the area. One of the walkers was Mayor Lawrie McKinna, who raised funds for the not-for-profit Walk It Off. Image: Image by Peter …
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A new Monash University study has found that endometriosis diagnoses in Australian general practice nearly doubled between 2011 and 2021. We explore what’s driving this increase and how upcoming initiatives aim to improve diagnosis and care for women. Image: Image from Shutterstock Produced By: Moemina Shukur Featured In Story: Professor Danielle Mazza – Lead …
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An organisation is helping and supporting veterans to become financially stable after their service in the Australian Defence Force. National Service Financial was founded by Wayne Bemet, who served 20 years at the ADF and experienced financial challenges after being medically discharged. Veterans face several challenges once they finish their service, and the transition to …
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Over 440 thousand Australians are living with a stroke, according to a study by the Stroke Foundation in 2023, and it highlights how often a patient requires medical support for the rest of their lives. But how can this support be catered for the LGBTIQ+ community living with a stroke? It’s the question PhD candidate …
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Australia’s annual sexual health check-up has been released, showing HIV cases are declining, but other STIs such as syphilis and gonorrhoea have doubled over the last TEN years. Although chlamydia cases are relatively stable, it remains the most commonly diagnosed STI in Australia. The data also shows rates of STIs are higher in First Nation …
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