Healthy eating app cuts salt intake
AUSSIE kids are consuming more salt than they should, putting themselves on track for heart disease — but simple lunchbox changes could change that.
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Needle-free vaccines coming to Australia
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Genetic defect tests are here
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The illness costing Australia dearly
WHEN young people with a mental illness can’t get help they end up unemployed and in prison and its costing taxpayers and businesses $6.2 billion a year.
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The crazy rule costing you on medicine
THE Pharmacy Guild wants Coles and Woolworths banned from selling prescription medicines but says it’s okay to have a supermarket in a chemist.
GP fee scared patients away
A BULK billing GP clinic that introduced a $10 fee for patients earlier this year had to abandon it after a month because of a dramatic drop off in patients.
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