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Local government at the fore in countering violence against women

As the branch of government closest to the people, it is the role of the nation’s local government bodies to take a stand against violence against women, according to the President of the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) Bill McArthur.

Construction kicks off at Port Lincoln Hospital

The South Australian Government has officially kicked off the construction of the new $39.2 million redevelopment of the Port Lincoln Hospital.

Adelaide kicks off anti-MS stem cell research

The University of Adelaide has kicked off a new three-year research project to examine the potential of using adult stem cells in treating multiple sclerosis.

Mental health expenditure tops $28.6 billion

Annual spending on mental health has topped $28.6 billion, according to a new report released by health insurance company Medibank.

Eat your greens to fight diabetes

Parents the world-over now have more ammunition in getting their kids to eat their greens after researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ) found that broccoli boosts the battle against type 2 diabetes.

Queensland develops test for new bird flu strain

Technicians from Pathology Queensland have announced the development of a test for the new strain of bird flue; H7N9.

Mother's milk holds vaccination answer

Antibodies within mother’s milk passed on to her baby may well be the answer as to why childhood vaccinations have been so successful, and why science has battled so bitterly, and often with little success, in tackling chronic infections in adults according to the latest research from the Australian National University (ANU).

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