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Thursday 26 February 2026
Pancreatic cancer treatment innovation wins national People’s Choice award
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Teaching excellence recognised nationally as student outcomes take centre stage
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Health and Medicine
New drug promising in the prevention of obesity
A new drug derived from a chemical found in olive oil appears to reduce the adverse effects of a high fat diet.
Health and Medicine
Descendant of ANZAC hero receives Gallipoli scholarship
First year nursing student Abby Cartwright receives study grant from the Gallipoli Scholarship Fund.
Health and Medicine
The high cost of eating gluten-free
Australians are paying up to 17 per cent more for a gluten–free diet.
Health and Medicine
New gene link provides hope to families with MND
Breakthrough in our understanding of MND will lead to a new genetic test for the fatal disorder.
Health and Medicine
Drug and alcohol expert chosen for special UN General Assembly
Psychologist campaigns for worldwide focus on treatment rather than incarceration for drug users.
Health and Medicine
We need quality treatment – not just quantity – to address the drug issue
There is a need to increase drug treatment programs but they must be affordable for addicts and their families, writes Dr Lynne Magor-Blatch.