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Cardiologist shares healthy heart tips for older Australians

WEBA healthy heart, like a healthy body, starts with the basics. Here's how older Australians can look after their heart every day. Geraldine Cardozo. Features Editor - …

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Australia's healthcare system delivers value for money

WEBThe commission found healthcare system productivity grew by about three per cent-a-year between 2011-12 and 2017-18 based on a subset of diseases studied, …

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Heart health checks now covered by Medicare for over 45s

WEBWe cover NSW, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, SA and WA. If you have a story idea I would love to hear it. You can email me: [email protected] or …

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Calculator takes the confusion out of concessions

WEBWhether you are a pensioner or a self-funded retiree, we all continue to pay bills as we get older. Older Australians often need a bit help with doctor's fees, medicines, private …

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Naracoorte Lucindale Wellbeing Program wins Public Health Award

WEBA partnership between Naracoorte Lucindale Council and Wellbeing SA, the program has a range of initiatives targeting priority population groups - including seniors …

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$100 million healthcare precinct set for northern Adelaide

WEBON ITS WAY: An artist's impression of the the new health precinct, which will form part of the Healthia development in Elizabeth Vale. A new $100 million …

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Recognising and managing malnutrition in older Australians

WEBMalnutrition is defined as a deficiency in energy and/or nutrient intake; in other words, not eating enough to preserve body weight or function. We know rates of malnutrition in …

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Your guide to Free Flu shots in Australia in 2024

WEBAll you need to know about flu season, free vaccines and staying healthy. By Anthony Caggiano. Updated April 17 2024 - 11:28pm, first published 1:00pm. …

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Arborvitae: A natural solution for joint pain and inflammation

WEBA recent clinical study on Arborvitae Joint Health has shown: 66 per cent decrease in pain test scores. 50 per cent increase in walking distance without pain (100m increase) 56 …

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ABS data shows Australia is ageing, prompting a workforce, …

WEBThe Senior's analysis of ABS population data from 1982-2022 shows a growing proportion of people aged 55+ representing the whole population, a shrinking …

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Hobart's 'platypus whisperer' Pete Walsh forages for help

WEBHe's known as the platypus whisperer - and now he's the face of a call to action to protect Hobart's platypuses and the rivulets in which they live. Therese Murray. …

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Medicare-subsidised Heart Health Checks surpass 300,000

WEBJuly 11 2022 - 12:30pm. Over 45? Get a Heart Health Check. Australian deserve a hearty well done as the nation passes a major milestone - more than 300,000 Medicare …

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Orgs offer free heart health checks in honour of Shane Warne

WEBHeart health drive continues in honour of lost legend Shane Warne. Updated March 14 2024 - 5:21pm, first published January 29 2024 - 10:00am. The late Australian …

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Bone Buses: Bringing osteoporosis scans to rural Australia The …

WEBWe cover NSW, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, SA and WA. If you have a story idea I would love to hear it. You can email me: [email protected] or …

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New Australian AI tech predicts hospital patient deterioration

WEBBy Rowan Cowley. June 26 2023 - 12:00pm. Australian researchers have developed a new tool that can use Artificial Intelligence to reduce the risk of hospital deaths and intensive …

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Time to stop using 'long COVID'

WEBReferences to "long COVID" should be scrapped according to Queensland's Chief Health Officer after new research found long-term symptoms associated with the …

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Arborvitae Joint Health: Gary's glowing testimonial The Senior

WEBKey results from the Arborvitae Joint Health study. 56 per cent decrease in inflammation in blood tests (CRP) 66 per cent decrease in pain test scores. 50 per cent increase in …

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Wildlife hospital gets boost for koala conservation

WEBAn open letter, signed by more than 100 political leaders, academics, environment and climate experts in early April, called for the government to gazette the …

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