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Aussie docs join growing calls for caution over e-cigarettes

19th September 2019
Australia's top medical body has backed a joint statement from all state and territory health officials about the link…
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Clinical Focus Case Report

Histology saves the day for a patient with sarcoidosis

19th September 2019
David, an 83-year-old retired businessman, presents with a three-month history of a dry cough that occasionally affects his…
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Australian Doctor News

The therapeutic advances in cystic fibrosis transforming patients' lives

12th September 2019
Many people diagnosed with CF are now reaching their 50s, 60s and beyond. It’s been a therapeutic revolution. But the new…
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Specialist Updates Respiratory

Investigation into US vaping sickness ramps up as sixth person dies

12th September 2019
US health investigators are casting a wide net to understand what is sickening hundreds of vapers across the country, after…
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Investigation of common thyroid problems

27th September 2019
This publication is supported by funding from the Australian Government Department of Health. Common Sense Pathology is…
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Specialist Updates Respiratory

Hospitals forced to spend big on unregistered TB therapies

11th September 2019
Patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis face potentially fatal delays in receiving treatment because there is little…
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6Minutes News

Has 9/11 affected firefighters' long-term health?

10th September 2019
The health impacts of 9/11 have been far reaching, with new data showing that the first firefighters on the scene that day…
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Medical Observer Opinion

What you should know about vaping and e-cigarettes

10th September 2019
Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, were originally created to provide cigarette users with a cleaner form of nicotine. …
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