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The world's largest COVID-19 vaccine study involved …

WebStudying over 99 million people who had received COVID-19 vaccines, this new research project examined the potential links with a number of medical conditions.

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Healthcare issues facing migrants and refugees in …

WebMigrants and refugees in Australia face significant challenges, such as language barriers, when it comes to accessing healthcare, multicultural advocates say.

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What is the health requirement for Australian visa …

WebWhat is the health requirement for Australian visa applicants and how could it affect you? The controversial requirement is often the one thing standing between …

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Your guide to new COVID booster vaccines: From …

WebFrom 11 December, Australians will have access to new vaccines. that offer better protection. These "monovalent" booster vaccines are expected to be a better …

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COVID-19 vaccines: How common are severe side effects

WebSome rare but serious events caused by COVID-19 vaccines were detected within months of the vaccine rollout. Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome. is a …

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How have diets and health trends shifted over the past 30 …

WebTwo veteran nutritionists discuss the seismic shifts in nutrition that have changed the way we have eaten since the 1980s. Today we exult healthy fats like …

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Australia experiencing an 'impending and significant' …

WebAustralians think the healthcare system is getting worse, as they grapple with long emergency department wait times, and being able to afford and access essential …

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When can I get another COVID jab

WebAll Australian adults should continue to get COVID-19 booster jabs but children in good health need not worry, new vaccination advice states. The federal …

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Sleep problems including insomnia and sleep apnoea …

WebAround four in 10 Australians are not getting enough sleep but a world-first treatment program has shown it's possible to fix even the worst insomnia with some fairly …

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Why this health official says it's time to stop using 'long COVID'

WebHealth officials have been investigating the long-term effects of COVID-19 since early in 2022. Queensland Health compared the recovery from COVID-19 with …

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2024 flu vaccines: Which one should you get, and when

WebThe strains that go into the influenza vaccine are reviewed twice each year by the World Health Organization (WHO), which selects vaccine strains to match the next season’s …

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Here's how concession card holders can now access free rapid

WebEligible card holders can collect up to 10 free COVID-19 rapid antigen tests from pharmacies over a three-month period. Here's what you need to know about …

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hMPV: Human metapneumovirus is surging in Australia. What is it …

WebKey Points. Cases of human metapneumovirus are rising in New South NSW, with over 1000 cases detected two weeks in a row. The respiratory virus regularly …

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Is private health insurance worth the cost

WebIt means you get money back from your health insurance premiums in the form of a reduction of the premium or as a refundable tax offset. People earning below $90,000 …

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Hopes of a COVID-19 'milestone' dashed after deaths recorded

WebDepartment of Health and Aged Care figures — which date back to January 2022, just over two years after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared — showed the …

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10 bush medicines that have been curing people for generations

Web9. Witchetty Grub. A good known bush tucker, and in this case, also good bush medicine. Nutritionally, witchetty grubs (E. leucomochla) are great source of protein and for 5 - 12 …

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'Australia’s Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley' looks at the

WebAustralia’s Sleep Revolution exposes the magnitude of Australia’s growing sleep crisis – with up to 40% of the population experiencing inadequate sleep [1], an estimated 15% …

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It's the largest private health insurance hike in 5 years. Here's how

WebThe federal government has approved an average premium rise of 3.03 per cent for the private health industry. Source: AAP / Rob Blakers

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Magistrate recommends mental health check for Sydney teenager …

WebKey Points. A boy charged over a stabbing attack on a Sydney bishop has shown behaviour consistent with mental illness, his lawyer says. The boy has been …

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SBS News in Easy English 26 April 2024 SBS News

WebIslamic community leaders have once again condemned the response by authorities following a stabbing attack against a bishop in a Sydney church.

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Evening News Bulletin 28 April 2024 SBS News

Web"Australia is about 40 out of 45 countries when it comes to giving to Ukraine, and certainly it can do more. For example, we can have a long term plan on how …

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Where Ross River virus cases are rising and how to protect yourself

WebYou can also use insecticide sprays, vapour dispensing units and mosquito coils to clear out and repel mosquitoes, and sleep under a mosquito net for extra …

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