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NSW's First Public Long COVID Clinic to Close

NSW's first public long COVID clinic at St Vincent's Hospital will close at the end of September, leaving patients concerned about fragmented care and access to specialists, despite claims that patients will receive the same level of care within existing services.

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Typhoid Mary: A Cook's Tale of Controversy

Anthony Bourdain's book reexamines the life of Mary Mallon, a cook who unknowingly spread typhoid fever, highlighting early 20th-century New York's public health challenges and social inequalities.

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Italy's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike: Limited Health Benefits, Increased Smuggling?

A recent analysis by the Italian Public Accounts Observatory (CPI) suggests that a proposed €5 increase in cigarette pack prices may yield limited health benefits due to potential increases in smuggling, despite projected €800 million in increased tax revenue.

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Quebec to End Universal COVID-19 Vaccination, Following Alberta

Quebec will end universal COVID-19 vaccination this fall, following Alberta's lead, making vaccines paid for most residents while offering free shots to specific high-risk groups due to budget constraints and shifting risk assessments.

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UK Campaign Demands Menopause Support in Cancer Care Plans

A UK charity, Menopause and Cancer, reports that 90% of 1,200 surveyed cancer patients lacked menopause support in their treatment plans, prompting calls for improved healthcare professional training and better access to therapies.

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Bjorn Borg's Battle with Prostate Cancer

Tennis legend Bjorn Borg, 69, revealed in his autobiography that he was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer in its most advanced stage, but is now in remission after surgery in 2024.

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Liberia's Drug Crisis: Cummings Calls for Urgent Government Action

Alexander B. Cummings, a political leader in Liberia, described the nation's drug epidemic as a "massive emergency," urging the government to strengthen its response to drug trafficking and addiction during a visit to West Point, a Monrovia community heavily affected by substance abuse.

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Morecambe Bay Volunteers Transform Lives Through Marine Conservation

Lancashire Wildlife Trust's Bay Group volunteers in Morecambe Bay are significantly contributing to shark research, recovering 30% of all UK shark egg cases last year and improving their mental health through nature.

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Life Below Water
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Dueling Infertility Treatments Divide Capitol Hill

Two professional organizations representing contrasting infertility treatments, in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and restorative reproductive medicine (RRM), held separate briefings on Capitol Hill, highlighting a growing national debate amid political and ideological clashes.

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Crackdown on Illegal Tobacco Sales in Queensland

Following the introduction of stricter tobacco laws in Queensland, police and health officials conducted raids on nine businesses, seizing nearly 600,000 cigarettes, 102 kilograms of loose tobacco, 9600 vapes, and 4300 nicotine pouches; one business, Strathpine Confectionery House, was closed for th...

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Low LDL Cholesterol May Increase Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk, But More Research Is Needed

Two studies linked low LDL cholesterol levels (below 70 mg/dL) to a higher risk of hemorrhagic stroke, but this effect was primarily observed in individuals without cholesterol-lowering medication and may be offset by reduced risk of other cardiovascular events.

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Greece Rejects Goat Pox Vaccination Despite Outbreak

Amidst a goat pox outbreak in Greece, killing over 275,000 animals since August 20, 2024, the government rejects vaccination, citing risks to feta cheese exports and the lack of EU-approved vaccines.

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