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• Seaweed extract shown to relieve prostate symptoms 29-07-2026

  In a breakthrough clinical trial undertaken by Australian biotechnology company Marinova, a unique seaweed extract has been shown to relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). HOBART, Australia, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A ran

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• Crossbench to force Labor hand on telehealth euthanasia 29-07-2026

  Labor could be forced into a conscience vote on euthanasia laws within a month despite the prime minister opposing a move to open up voluntary assisted dying to telehealth sessions. Anthony Albanese said he supported voluntary assisted dying acces

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• Archie winner's dementia 'love story' tours nationally 29-07-2026

  A stained Formica table with chewing gum stuck under it doesn't sound like part of an artwork in Australia's national collection. But more than a dozen of these old tables are the foundation of a "pretty damn special" project abo

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• It's now official: bird flu cases in four states 28-07-2026

  A petrel found washed up on a coastal island by wildlife rangers has been confirmed positive for the deadly H5 bird flu strain. It's discovery, 75 minutes north by ferry from Brisbane on Moreton Island, is a Queensland first.[subscribe] The

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• US measles cases hit 35-year high as vax rates decline 28-07-2026

  The United States has confirmed 2318 measles ‌infections for 2026 so far, surpassing the 2025 tally to reach the highest annual total in 35 years amid declining vaccination rates. The overall ‌2026 figures represent the highest number of

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• David Harbour opens up about mental illness 28-07-2026

  David Harbour feared his mental health issues were related to his money troubles. The Stranger Things star has opened up about his long-running battle with mental illness and revealed he previously thought his issues were down to his financial pro

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• Five Ways Banks Quietly Undercount a Nurse's Income 27-07-2026

  You can work the same roster, earn the same pay and still get a completely different answer from two lenders, purely because of how each one reads your payslip. By Jayden Vecchio, mortgage broker at Hunter Galloway[subscribe] Grace was a casual

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• Recognising and Responding to Acute Deterioration in Theatre and Critical Care 27-07-2026

  Serious adverse events in hospital, including unexpected cardiac arrest and death, are rarely sudden. They are usually preceded by observable physiological changes that go unrecognised, or are recognised but not escalated quickly enough. This is the

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• Sustainable Practice in the Operating Theatre: What Perioperative Nurses Need to Know 27-07-2026

  Healthcare is not a bystander in the climate conversation, it is a contributor. A 2024 paper in the Medical Journal of Australia states that Australia's healthcare system contributes 7 per cent of the national greenhouse gas emissions footprint,

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• Addressing the Theatre and Critical Care Nursing Workforce Shortage in Australia 27-07-2026

  Australia's nursing workforce is under sustained, well-documented pressure, and it is not projected to ease on its own. The federal Department of Health and Aged Care's own Nursing Supply and Demand Study 2023 to 2035 forecasts a national und

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