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Viral video shows how coronavirus destroys brain cells

3rd September 2021
Watch SARS-CoV-2 infection triggering cell fusion and cell death in bat brain cells. Filmed over 48 hours, the footage…
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Brain cell death
Australian Doctor News

Supreme Court challenge over mandatory COVID-19 vax for health workers

2nd September 2021
A legal challenge to mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirements for NSW health workers has been launched in the state's Supreme…
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Tony Nikolic
Australian Doctor News

GP practice to refund fees for its $250 vaccine consults

3rd August 2021
The GP practice condemned for charging hundreds of dollars for Pfizer vaccinations appears to be refunding its patients. …
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Councillor Kun Huang
Australian Doctor News

AusDoc comments of the week: Edelsten, the end of the physical exam and funny patients

23rd June 2021
Each week Australian Doctor readers post hundreds of comments in response to our news stories, clinical articles, features…
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Cartoon
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Transgender clinicians' group condemns 'alarming' AusDoc article

25th May 2021
Earlier this month, Australian Doctor published an article on a journal paper by clinicians treating children and teenagers…
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Dr Fiona Bisshop
Specialist Updates Gastroenterology

PPIs linked with gastric cancer 'regardless of H.pylori'

24th May 2021
Taking PPIs is associated with increased risk of developing gastric cancer regardless of Helicobacter pylori eradication…
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person holding yellow pill - PPI
Specialist Updates Oncology

Primary and recurrent breast tumours 'may differ in HER2 status'

21st May 2021
Human epidermal growth factor (HER2)-negative primary breast tumours may evolve to express low HER2 upon relapse,…
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Woman in pink t-shirt with pink ribbon, denoting breast cancer