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  1. Obesity costing Australia billions
  2. Companies urged to vaccinate employees against flu
  3. Nurses forced to do 'non-clinical jobs'
  4. Vic hospitals fail to meet treatment targets
  5. Mental health nurses set to refuse patients
  6. Where are the doctors? AMA on budget
  7. New drug for gestational diabetes
  8. Dire warning over ambulance service
  9. Govt expects almost 500,000 to leave private health
  10. E-prescription trial bypasses doctors' handwriting
  11. GP 'superclinics' detailed
  12. Tsunami survivors helped by swimming ability
  13. New study aims to take mystery out of MS
  14. Top surgeons told to take leave for patient safety
  15. 'New type of health worker' needed for health crisis
  16. Outback marks 80 year of Flying Doctors
  17. Hospitals admitting patients to 'ghost wards'
  18. Australia '40yrs behind US' in cancer care
  19. More doubts raised over Medicare changes
  20. Medicare architect backs surcharge changes
  21. Hospital says trauma boss lied on his CV
  22. Alternatives for public hospitals released
  23. WHO bridges intellectual property divide
  24. 12yo sex change case would have been properly assessed: AMA
  25. Hospitals making too many mistakes
  26. Taskforce chair warns of 'diabesity' epidemic
  27. Medical mistakes made on 10% of patients
  28. Anorexia showing up in 8-year-olds
  29. New report finds Tasmanians suffering from too many preventable health problems
  30. Bacteria could be behind SIDS, researchers say
  31. PM defends Govt's moves to battle obesity
  32. Roxon rejects AMA criticism of health policies
  33. Govt has failed to deliver on hospital beds: AMA
  34. Childhood obesity figures 'overstated'
  35. Roxon to face heat over Medicare surcharge
  36. Govt inflating childhood obesity figures: Nelson
  37. US court may delay Patel extradition
  38. Steroids film examines US obsession with winning
  39. AMA worried about planned 'super clinics'
  40. HRT 'may still be worth risk'
  41. Govt considers 'tagging' dementia sufferers
  42. Work stress causing depression: study
  43. Youth self-harm 'up 43pc in last decade'
  44. NZ obesity rate slowing, study shows
  45. Govt underestimated effects of Medicare changes: Hockey
  46. Video nursing visits a success
  47. Nurses' pay rise 'could risk healthcare'
  48. ACCC orders shutdown of organ sale site
  49. New hope for diabetes sufferers
  50. China sends reverse sterilisation team to Sichuan
  51. Surgeons save unborn baby's legs
  52. Antarctica base gets 16,500 condoms before darkness
  53. Nurses ask for greater role in primary health
  54. No disproportionate risk of infection on planes: study
  55. New controls considered for complementary medicines
  56. Epidural case settled out of court
  57. 1 in 4 New Yorkers have genital herpes virus
  58. Expanding role of nurses will compromise quality: AMA
  59. Govt flags healthcare system overhaul
  60. Most skiers unsafe, report says
  61. Pharmacist jailed over PBS fraud
  62. 4yo kids 'already too fat', inquiry told
  63. S Africa bans AIDS vitamin trials
  64. GPs told to think outside the square
  65. Enrolled nurse training to reduce waiting lists
  66. Cosmetic surgery booming in Britain: report
  67. Research questions 'grumpy old men' image
  68. Researchers hail new arthritis drug
  69. Study finds likenesses in gay male, female brains
  70. 'Had a gutful': quitting surgeon
  71. Medicare dental changes to be blocked in Senate
  72. No school for autistic boy
  73. AMA boss slams super clinic scheme
  74. Aust on track for fat record
  75. Obesity figures staggering: Roxon
  76. AMA concern over extension to training accreditation
  77. Cricketers to honour Jane McGrath
  78. Glenn McGrath remembers 'inspirational' wife
  79. Viagra named as elite athlete performance drug
  80. Super clinics will increase pressure on hospitals: study
  81. PBS to subsidise Alzheimer's patch
  82. AMA blamed for 'critical shortage' in remote doctors
  83. Alternative cosmetic therapy investigated
  84. Cellulite therapy under investigation
  85. IOC braces for flood of asthmatic athletes
  86. Call for more beds at main hospitals
  87. Dancers using the tango to fight off depression
  88. Mobile phone CPR instructions 'could save lives'
  89. GPs want national protection
  90. Emergency dept waiting times worsening: report
  91. More options needed to assist ageing population, committee told
  92. Child diabetes rate on the rise: report
  93. Escalating diabetes figures present worrying trends
  94. National health system needs reform: Burns