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  Herbicide review fails the environment: expert

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 3:58:46 AM

A review of the widely used herbicide atrazine fails to recommend studies on its effects on the Australian environment, one expert says.


  Govt predicts alcopop consumption increase, despite tax

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 2:36:59 AM

The Federal Government says it expects the number of people buying pre-mixed drinks to increase despite its tax hike on so-called alcopops.


  Tsunami survivors helped by swimming ability

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 2:36:59 AM

A survey of survivors of the 2004 tsunami in Aceh shows survival rates were dramatically increased among teenagers and middle-aged people who could swim.


  Qld researchers make brain breakthrough

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 2:36:58 AM

Australian scientists have made a discovery about the part of the brain responsible for learning and memory.


  Taskforce busts pharmacists selling 'ice' ingredient

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 2:36:58 AM

Seven Queensland pharmacists have been barred from selling medicines after being caught out supplying excessive amounts of pseudoephedrine (PSE) products.


  Skin Deep: Eco-Friendly Paths to Exfoliation

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 2:13:13 AM

In an age of global warming and high gas prices, is it any wonder that more spa-goers are gravitating to spa products that are cultivated


  Global market expected to drive cancer drug growth (AP)

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 2:04:55 AM

AP - The global market for cancer drugs will grow twice as fast as that for all other pharmaceuticals as the developing world spends more on health care, a new report says.


  Cancer drug sales could hit $80 billion by 2011: IMS (Reuters)

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 2:04:19 AM

Reuters - Sales of cancer drugs will grow at nearly double the rate of the global pharmaceutical market and could reach $80 billion by 2012, according to IMS Health, which tracks prescription drug


  Fitness for Every Body: O.K., Avatar, Work With Me

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:55:11 AM

Can Wii Fit, born of a best-selling gaming console, revolutionize exercise? Five testers weigh


  Americans Taking Prescription Drugs in Greater Numbers

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:50:49 AM

For the first time, more than half of insured adults regularly rely on prescription drugs, according to new


  Gaming Your Way to Fitness

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:36:00 AM

Video games designed to provide a workout are becoming big business. But do these games — such as the Wii Fit, which hits stores Monday — deliver on their fitness promises?


  E-prescription trial bypasses doctors' handwriting

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:08:04 AM

The Northern Territory has become the first jurisdiction in Australia to trial an electronic prescription service.


  Bird flu 'resistant to Australian drug arsenal'

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:08:03 AM

The Federal Governments bird-flu medication stockpiles are being questioned after research showed the virus is resistant to the majority of Australias supplies.


  Doctors issue public health system warning

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:08:03 AM

The Federal Governments decision to exempt many Australians from the Medicare levy surcharge has everyone guessing as to how many people will actually be affected.


  Gecko in chicken egg may be salmonella breakthrough

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:08:02 AM

The Northern Territory president of the Australian Medical Association says he may have accidentally discovered how the potentially deadly salmonella bacteria gets inside chicken eggs.


  McGinty to meet RFDS over request for more funding

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:08:01 AM

The Royal Flying Doctors Service (RFDS) is hoping to secure a better funding arrangement when it meets the Health Minister Jim McGinty today.


  Gaps and delays: Tasmania's ailing health system

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:08:01 AM

More flaws in Tasmanias health care system have been exposed today.


  Uni bar may lose liquor licence

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:08:00 AM

Management of the uni bar at the University of Tasmania are to face the Licensing Division tomorrow, after a series of brawls and arrests at a weekend hip hop concert.


  Farm deaths prompt safety push

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:08:00 AM

The deaths of two farmers in northern Tasmania last year has inspired a new farm safety website.


  Pregnant woman kept in Qld hospital storeroom

FindNews: Health - 5/15/2008 1:08:00 AM

A pregnant woman was forced to wait in a Gold Coast hospital storeroom because there were no free beds.


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