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Asbestos has been found in children’s coloured sand. What’s the risk to kids?
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17 November 2025 8:13 AM
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HEALTH
Here’s why morning exercise feels so hard
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8 November 2025 9:19 AM
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HEALTH
Taking prescription opioids for too long can be harmful. Here’s how to cut back and stop
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7 November 2025 7:51 AM
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POLITICS
‘Medicare card, not credit card’: $8.5 billion plan to deliver more bulk billing and cheaper GP visits
JAI BHARADWAJ
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3 November 2025 11:18 AM
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ARTS+ENTERTAINMENT
‘Jai Shri Krishna’: Bill Gates makes surprise Indian TV debut
Bureau Report
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24 October 2025 12:30 PM
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HEALTH
Dr Shyam Bishen recognised for global healthcare leadership at University of Newcastle Alumni Excellence Awards
AMIT SARWAL
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24 October 2025 7:09 AM
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HEALTH
Your gluten sensitivity might be something else entirely, new study shows
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23 October 2025 2:04 PM
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NEWS+FEATURED
Medicare urgent care clinics reach two million visits as rollout expands nationwide
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11 October 2025 8:43 AM
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OPINION
News of a ‘giant’ baby boy is all over TikTok. Here’s what women really need to know
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11 October 2025 8:19 AM
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HEALTH
More doctors registered as Connecting the Docs expands to 10 more rural health services in Victoria
AMIT SARWAL
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10 October 2025 11:33 AM
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HEALTH
Urgent measles warning for Pilbara as unvaccinated residents urged to get immunised
Bureau Report
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8 October 2025 9:18 AM
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HEALTH
Some towns are cutting fluoride from water supplies. Here’s what this means for locals’ teeth
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8 October 2025 8:51 AM
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HEALTH
UWA and India’s AMTZ forge partnership to boost global MedTech research and training
AMIT SARWAL
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7 October 2025 9:49 AM
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HEALTH
It’s OK to use paracetamol in pregnancy. Here’s what the science says about the link with autism
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24 September 2025 6:59 AM
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ARTS+ENTERTAINMENT
Anjali Behera crowned Madam Shef 2025 as Indian millet takes centre stage in New Zealand
AMIT SARWAL
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17 September 2025 10:22 AM
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HEALTH
Latest data suggests Australia is overcoming its sugar addiction
AMIT SARWAL
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11 September 2025 9:02 AM
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IMMIGRATION
Indian-origin mother pleads for disabled son’s permanent residency after seven-year separation
AMIT SARWAL
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10 September 2025 10:42 AM
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HEALTH
New research finds many infant food products make claims that don’t match the main ingredients
Contributing Author
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31 August 2025 9:00 AM
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SPORTS
Varun Lal’s journey from Fiji’s cane fields to breaking Australian powerlifting record
AMIT SARWAL
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28 August 2025 10:57 AM
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HEALTH
Sri Sathya Sai Global donates $159k ambulance to enhance Fiji’s emergency health services
AMIT SARWAL
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26 August 2025 6:51 AM
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NEWS+FEATURED
PM Rabuka in New Delhi to reaffirm Fiji–India friendship
AMIT SARWAL
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24 August 2025 5:33 PM
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HEALTH
Can I eat instant noodles every day? What does it do to my health?
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9 August 2025 10:05 AM
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HEALTH
What is chikungunya virus, and should we be worried about it in Australia?
AMIT SARWAL
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27 July 2025 9:46 AM
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BUSINESS
India embraces Australian-led ACT(S) program to drive safer workplaces
AMIT SARWAL
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24 June 2025 10:58 AM
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HEALTH
Indian-Australian startup Lubdub named Heart Foundation Catalyst Partner for home heart care innovation
AMIT SARWAL
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16 June 2025 11:29 AM
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OPINION
Why the Musk and Trump relationship is breaking down – a psychologist explains
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8 June 2025 9:10 AM
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HEALTH
Is microdosing weight-loss drugs risky?
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21 April 2025 8:13 AM
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HEALTH
Are eggs good or bad for our health?
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8 February 2025 8:51 AM
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HEALTH
Most adults will gain half a kilo this year – and every year. Here’s how to stop ‘weight creep’
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6 January 2025 6:56 AM
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HEALTH
Fiji urges travel caution as measles cases rise in Australia and New Zealand
AMIT SARWAL
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4 January 2025 10:22 AM
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NEWS+FEATURED
Mold and high rent: Indian student highlights Melbourne’s housing crisis
Aarushi Sharma
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24 December 2024 8:26 AM
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OPINION
‘They’re my babies’: what our attitudes to backyard chickens reveals about Australians
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5 December 2024 8:15 AM
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HEALTH
Fijian toddler Vihaana fighting for life in India, family seeks urgent monetary support
Bureau Report
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4 December 2024 8:01 AM
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HEALTH
Unmasking Delhi’s annual apocalypse
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2 December 2024 11:37 AM
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HEALTH
Fit kids have better mental and physical health. What’s the best way to get them active?
Contributing Author
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1 November 2024 9:02 AM
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HEALTH
Why do I get so anxious after drinking? Here’s the science behind ‘hangxiety’
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27 October 2024 7:57 AM
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Health
Why are we seeing more pandemics?
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26 September 2024 10:07 AM
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HEALTH
How we think about ‘obesity’ and body weight is changing. Here’s why
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19 September 2024 9:10 AM
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HEALTH
What causes food cravings? And what can we do about them?
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15 September 2024 8:09 AM
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HEALTH
WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?
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16 August 2024 9:53 AM
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HEALTH
From Junk Food Ad Bans to Sugar Tax, Rising Diabetes Demands Urgent Action
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8 July 2024 10:07 AM
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HEALTH
From the Mat to Metabolism: How Yoga can transform our Gut Health
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20 June 2024 10:30 AM
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HEALTH
Transforming community health and wellbeing through ancient wisdom and modern science
AMIT SARWAL
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17 June 2024 2:15 PM
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OPINION
Are canned veggies or frozen fruit just as good as fresh produce?
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28 May 2024 8:56 AM
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HEALTH
Whooping cough is surging in Australia. Why, and how can we protect ourselves?
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5 April 2024 9:47 AM
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HEALTH
Conquering Eco-anxiety, an unheard impact of climate change
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16 March 2024 9:18 AM
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HEALTH
Why ban ham from school canteens?
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24 February 2024 12:52 PM
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HEALTH
How long does back pain last? And how can learning about pain increase the chance of recovery?
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20 February 2024 9:58 AM
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HEALTH
How much weight do you actually need to lose?
Contributing Author
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6 February 2024 9:32 AM
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HEALTH
Young Australian trainee doctors learning on the job in India
AMIT SARWAL
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3 February 2024 10:08 AM
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HEALTH
Medicare turns 40: Here are 3 reforms that can help meet our health needs
Contributing Author
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29 January 2024 9:00 AM
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HEALTH
What’s the best diet for healthy sleep?
Contributing Author
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21 January 2024 10:35 AM
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SCIENCE+TECHNOLOGY
Eggs from men, sperm from women: how stem cell science may change how we reproduce
Contributing Author
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16 December 2023 10:09 AM
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HEALTH
Strengthening communication between Pacific health professionals and the media
Contributing Author
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14 December 2023 9:33 AM
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HEALTH
How much protein do I need as I get older?
Contributing Author
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12 November 2023 11:11 AM
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HEALTH
Here’s how to prepare for thunderstorm asthma this season
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1 November 2023 8:51 AM
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HEALTH
Why self-care is important for multidimensional well-being
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4 October 2023 11:05 AM
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HEALTH
Cancer is rising in under-50s globally and the causes are a mystery
Contributing Author
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13 September 2023 10:45 AM
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NEWS+FEATURED
Aussie company with Indian investors creating device to assist with end stage heart failure
Pallavi Jain
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6 September 2023 2:43 PM
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HEALTH
Beware! Not all mental health apps are helpful
Contributing Author
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18 August 2023 9:31 AM
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HEALTH
What are the treatment options if your child has anxiety?
Contributing Author
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6 August 2023 11:44 AM
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HEALTH
Do you drink each day or just on the weekends?
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4 August 2023 9:22 AM
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HEALTH
Does a woman’s menstrual cycle affect her athletic performance?
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2 August 2023 9:00 AM
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HEALTH
Does artificial sweetener aspartame really cause cancer?
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20 July 2023 9:16 AM
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HEALTH
New findings show a direct causal relationship between unemployment and suicide
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15 July 2023 9:05 AM
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OPINION
Do you about social media’s impact on women’s body image?
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17 May 2023 11:05 AM
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SCIENCE+TECHNOLOGY
Here’s why your freezer smells so bad – and what you can do about it
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5 May 2023 9:31 AM
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HEALTH
New Medicare reforms won’t fix everything but they start to tackle the system’s biggest problems
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4 May 2023 9:56 AM
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HEALTH
Do you still crave the approval of an abusive parent? Here’s why
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18 April 2023 9:22 AM
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HEALTH
Does exercise help you lose weight?
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16 April 2023 11:47 AM
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HEALTH
How schools and parents should talk about vaping
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15 April 2023 12:15 PM
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HEALTH
3 reasons you feel hungrier and crave comfort foods when the weather turns cold
Contributing Author
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9 April 2023 10:50 AM
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HEALTH
Celebrity Indian nutritionist’s guide to superfoods from Vedas and Upanishads
Pallavi Jain
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4 March 2023 6:14 PM
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HEALTH
Is my medicine making me feel hotter this summer? 5 reasons why
Contributing Author
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16 February 2023 9:24 AM
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HEALTH
Dr Sadhana Mahajani awarded AM for dedicated service to aged care and community health
Bureau Report
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4 February 2023 5:34 PM
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ARTS+ENTERTAINMENT
Let’s dance! How dance classes can lift your mood and help boost your social life
Contributing Author
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3 February 2023 10:59 AM
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HEALTH
The last 5 kilos really are the hardest to lose. Here’s why, and what you can do about it
Contributing Author
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20 January 2023 12:37 PM
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NEWS+FEATURED
India makes RT-PCR test mandatory for international arrivals from China, 4 other countries
JAI BHARADWAJ
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25 December 2022 1:35 PM
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OPINION
Little improvement in minimising sexual harassment in Australian workplaces
Contributing Author
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7 December 2022 9:09 AM
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HEALTH
Research suggests one way to prevent depression and anxiety is strong sense of connection at high school
Contributing Author
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29 November 2022 8:49 AM
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HEALTH
Australia preparing for the fourth wave of COVID
AMIT SARWAL
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14 November 2022 11:28 AM
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HEALTH
Why big, strong bum muscles matter for your overall health?
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10 November 2022 8:57 AM
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HEALTH
Why employees and managers can’t ignore the social and mental health impact of working from home
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1 November 2022 10:25 AM
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HEALTH
Yoga has significant mental health benefits for men: Psychologist Melissa O’Shea
AMIT SARWAL
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16 September 2022 4:34 PM
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SCIENCE+TECHNOLOGY
Dr Ekta Sharma awarded fellowship by Australian government to solve AI space satellite challenges
AMIT SARWAL
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14 September 2022 5:16 PM
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NEWS+FEATURED
Indian doctor runs 45 minutes in peak traffic to perform emergency surgery
AMIT SARWAL
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13 September 2022 1:28 PM
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OPINION
Is there such a thing as ‘too old’ to co-sleep with your child?
Contributing Author
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22 August 2022 10:04 AM
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HEALTH
Australian universities to conduct largest study on employment outcome of nursing graduates
AMIT SARWAL
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9 August 2022 10:26 AM
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HEALTH
If it’s not all sugar, is it bad for our health?
Contributing Author
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1 August 2022 9:34 AM
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HEALTH
Australian researchers’ diabetes breakthrough could eliminate need for daily insulin injections
AMIT SARWAL
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26 July 2022 3:46 PM
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HEALTH
WHO declares Monkeypox a global health emergency. Here’s what that means
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25 July 2022 12:30 PM
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HEALTH
We need to brace for a tsunami of long COVID. But we’re not quite sure the best way to treat it
Contributing Author
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30 June 2022 9:37 AM
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Health
Victoria passes 3,000 COVID-19 deaths, highest in Australia
AMIT SARWAL
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5 May 2022 10:52 AM
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HEALTH
Site secured for a new multi-million-dollar community hospital in Melbourne’s West
AMIT SARWAL
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19 February 2022 8:09 AM
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Health
TGA approved Pfizer booster for 16–17 year olds in Australia
JAI BHARADWAJ
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28 January 2022 10:46 AM
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HEALTH
Indian-Australian researchers leading a study to cure Tinnitus affecting almost 15% population
AMIT SARWAL
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11 October 2021 11:11 AM
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HEALTH
Indian-Australian fireman to climb 100k steps for mental health awareness; Can you also help?
AMIT SARWAL
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8 October 2021 4:34 PM
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HEALTH
Meet the Indian-origin family who puts their rubbish bin out just five times a year
AMIT SARWAL
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18 June 2021 1:19 PM
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HEALTH
Girl with “Kangan and Jhumka” wins 2 Gold at Australian fitness event
AMIT SARWAL
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17 May 2021 7:26 AM
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HEALTH
Ajay Sharma lost more than 50kgs to rise as an Australian bodybuilding champion
AMIT SARWAL
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18 March 2021 9:15 AM
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