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What are the biggest risks to global health?
October 23, 2026 · 11 minIn the news: A report in the Lancet outlines the biggest risks to human health worldwide with obesity topping the list. But there are some more surprising risks identified.The TGA has approved a broader scope of use of a medicine for…
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E-scooter and e-bike injuries adding to hospital burden
October 23, 2026 · 10 minThe first ever report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare that quantifies these injuries was released this week. It shows what many clinicians are already seeing in emergency rooms and surgeries. So what can be done to…
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Cancer survivors should be checked for cardiovascular disease
October 23, 2026 · 9 minA new study shows people who survive cancer have a build up of plaque in their arteries, and a higher risk of heart disease. The treatments that are used for their cancer are thought to be the cause. So what can be done to manage these…
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Medicines discontinued in hospital, putting patients at risk
October 23, 2026 · 9 minIn hospital regular medications are sometimes paused while the patient recovers from other illnesses and procedures. But a new study about discontinuation of diabetes medication shows it is not reintroduced quickly once the person is…
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Mailbag: menopause treatment
October 23, 2026 · 2 minA look at some of the Health Report correspondence this week. You can email us at healthreport@abc.net.au
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What to do about the health spending squeeze
October 16, 2026 · 12 minIn the news: Modelling on the impact of Victoria's Covid vaccinations during the Delta wave shows the effects of herd immunity, with non vaccinated individuals being protected as well.Studies and reports out this week have shed light on…
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Going through menopause? Treatment options are now clearer
October 16, 2026 · 10 minPatients say prescribed treatment can vary when it comes to two of the most widely experienced effects of menopause, vasomotor (hot flushes) and genitourinary symptoms. New guidelines for clinicians will clarify when to use hormone…
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Your gut microbiome and cancer
October 16, 2026 · 10 minThe author of a study investigating what goes on in the gut microbiome of people who have and are being treated for cancer, says there are some surprising results. They looked at whether or not there is an association with gut bacteria…
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More evidence on smartphone harms for kids
October 16, 2026 · 6 minIn a new study, pre-teens who began using a smart phone at age 12 showed a greater risk of eating disorder symptoms at age 14. There are measures parents can take to assess whether or not an adolescent is ready for their own smartphone…
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Mailbag: colonoscopy stories
October 16, 2026 · 4 minA look at some of the Health Report correspondence this week. You can email us at healthreport@abc.net.au
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Do you need to worry about plague in Russia?
October 9, 2026 · 14 minIn the news: 1.9 million Australians are taking more than five different medicines daily. And the number of medicines you take increases with age. What are the implications of 'polypharmacy' on your health?Being vaccinated against HPV…
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When you don't use BMI fewer children are classifed as obese
October 9, 2026 · 8 minThe first study comparing the new guidelines for clinical obesity against previous BMI (body mass index)-based measurements across the life span has shown that fewer children are classified as obese than previously thought. However the…

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