Residents of Saint-Louis, a small town in France, have been prohibited from consuming tap water due to contamination by “forever chemicals” known as per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). This decision …
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Say Goodbye to Uncertainty: Cancer Screening Initiative Launched Today to Save Thousands
by adminLung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Australia, prompting the launch of the nation’s first new screening programme in two decades, aimed at those most vulnerable to …
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‘Revolutionary Device May Provide Early Detection for Australia’s Most Lethal Cancer’
by adminLung cancer stands as Australia’s leading cause of cancer-related deaths, but a pioneering robotic technology may usher in a new era of early detection. Introducing the ‘ION’, an advanced robotic …
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A groundbreaking in-theatre scanning technology, recently trialled on Australian patients, is being recognised as a revolutionary advancement in cancer surgery. The innovative cancer scanner, created by Device Technologies, was first …
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Groundbreaking Therapy for Advanced Melanoma Results in Remarkable Survival Increases
by adminA groundbreaking advancement in late-stage melanoma treatment has emerged, showcasing significant improvements in survival rates from recent clinical trials. The new therapeutic approach, which is set to be subsidised by …
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A Father’s Million-Dollar Quest to Find a Cure for the Cancer That Took His Daughter
by adminRen Pedersen’s daughter, Amy, was an energetic seven-year-old with a passion for ballet and sprinting, famously winning an interschool race shortly before receiving a devastating diagnosis of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine …
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How Sunscreen is Tested in Australia and the One Factor Even More Crucial Than the SPF Rating
by adminThe recent Choice report has prompted many Australians to scrutinise the SPF claims of their sunscreen products, revealing that 16 out of 20 popular options allegedly failed to meet their …
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Crowds Cheer for Professor Richard Scolyer as He Reaches His 250th Parkrun Milestone
by adminProfessor Richard Scolyer AO, a distinguished melanoma researcher and former Australian of the Year, celebrated a significant milestone today by completing his 250th parkrun, which coincidentally occurred beneath a rainbow …
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Australia is set to enhance prostate cancer screening through groundbreaking reforms aimed at improving early detection rates. Each year, around 26,000 new cases are reported in the country, with approximately …
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New South Wales Deputy Premier Prue Car has unfortunately been diagnosed with breast cancer. In a statement released this morning, Car shared the disappointing news, confirming that the results of …