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Indian doctor runs 45 minutes in peak traffic to perform emergency surgery

Dr Govind Nandakumar wrote on his Instagram page: "Sometimes you got to do what you got to do!"

Is there such a thing as ‘too old’ to co-sleep with your child?

In western societies, the idea that children should sleep on their own only emerged during the 19th century.

Australian universities to conduct largest study on employment outcome of nursing graduates

Australian universities play an important role in contributing to the well-being of health services in regional and remote Australia.

If it’s not all sugar, is it bad for our health?

New research has found per person volumes of non-nutritive sweeteners in drinks is now 36% higher globally and added sugars in packaged food is 9% higher.

Australian researchers’ diabetes breakthrough could eliminate need for daily insulin injections

Dr Khurana says he is looking forward to working collaboratively with Indian and Pacific researchers active in this field to find solutions that would help the community.

WHO declares Monkeypox a global health emergency. Here’s what that means

As of July 22, there have been 16,593 confirmed infections in 68 countries that have not historically reported monkeypox.

We need to brace for a tsunami of long COVID. But we’re not quite sure the best way to treat it

Doctors and researchers have been warning about the growing threat of long COVID, as restrictions ease and case numbers climb.

Victoria passes 3,000 COVID-19 deaths, highest in Australia

Despite 95 per cent double dosed and 68 per cent triple vaccinated. Yet, on average, 15 people are dying from COVID-19 each day in Victoria.

Site secured for a new multi-million-dollar community hospital in Melbourne’s West

Daniel Andrews Labor Government has secured a site for the new Point Cook Community Hospital. Minister for Health Martin Foley, Member for Altona Jill Hennessy...

TGA approved Pfizer booster for 16–17 year olds in Australia

A booster dose makes sure the protection from the first two doses is even stronger and longer-lasting.

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Hundreds fail compulsory retests as bribery scandal rocks New Zealand’s licensing system

The requirement for mass retesting followed findings of what the agency described as “serious misconduct” by testing officers.

South Australia election countdown officially begins with Labor ahead and Liberals at historic low

South Australia’s election campaign is officially under way after Premier Peter Malinauskas and Deputy Premier formally received the writs from Government House, signalling the 28-day countdown to the 21 March state election.

Australian firms secure key deals through AI impact summit in India

Business delegates assembled by Austrade showcased the breadth of Australia’s AI ecosystem, spanning established enterprises, universities and emerging technology scale-ups.
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