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Trends in adolescent smoking prevalence before and after the emergence of vaping in Australia: an interrupted time series analysis, 1999–2023

✍️ Sam J Egger, Michael David, Marianne F Weber, Qingwei Luo, Anita Dessaix and Becky Freeman

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November 24, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Cancer may be a challenging disease, and for under-served communities such as LGBTQ+ community, it is harder

Listen to Dr. Amanda Bolderston from Queering Cancer speaking in our public conference held in 2025 ❤️

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0T7n...

#Cancer #Advocacy #LGBTQ #UnderservedCommunities
10b Advocacy for 2SLGBTQIA+ community members by Dr. Amanda BOLDERSTON
YouTube video by ACC PAC _ Patient Advisory Committee
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August 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Endoscopist deskilling risk after exposure to artificial intelligence in colonoscopy: a multicentre, observational study - The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Endoscopist deskilling risk after exposure to artificial intelligence in colonoscopy: a multicentre, observational study
Continuous exposure to AI might reduce the ADR of standard non-AI assisted colonoscopy, suggesting a negative effect on endoscopist behaviour.
www.thelancet.com
August 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
RFK Junior is stoking fears about vaccine safety. Here’s why he’s wrong – and the impact it could have
theconversation.com/rfk-junior-i...
RFK Junior is stoking fears about vaccine safety. Here’s why he’s wrong – and the impact it could have
The situation in the US is deeply concerning – for vaccine uptake and for the impacts globally.
theconversation.com
June 29, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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85 percent of children diagnosed with cancer are alive at least five years later, according to the National Cancer Institute. Survivors can face lifelong complications from their treatments — something oncologists are working to improve.
More kids are beating cancer. Improving the rest of their lives is next.
“There’s an entire population of kids who didn’t exist before. Now we need to figure out how to best support them,” one expert says.
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May 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Nursing staff make the best moments of someone’s life possible, and the worst moments bearable.

Join us in celebrating nursing staff everywhere – watch and share our film, and tell us why you agree nursing is worth fighting for.

#InternationalNursesDay
#NursesDay

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International Nurses' Day 2025
YouTube video by RCN
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May 11, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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🎙️New Interview Drop!
With Sally Sara of ABC Radio National for the Changing Australia series.

Don’t miss this powerful conversation on healing, advocacy, and the future of Indigenous mental health. 💬🧠

🎧 Listen here now: www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Changing Australia: Tracy Westerman on transforming Indigenous mental health - ABC listen
Psychologist Tracy Westerman has made it her life mission to change the mental health services available to indigenous Australians training thousands of health workers  and supporting others.
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April 24, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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Nursing staff need to be heard where it matters most — in the corridors of power.

RCN Fellow and former RCN President Denise Chaffer says UK governments should significantly invest in a preventative, public health approach to address the corridor care crisis.

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April 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia

Is it time to retire the label “CALD” in public health research and practice?

✍️ Ikram Abdi, Adeline Tinessia, Abela Mahimbo, Meru Sheel and Julie Leask

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March 17, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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(1/3) It needs repeating: in 1994, Ukraine was persuaded to give up its nuclear weapons to Russia in return for the US, the UK, and Russia guaranteeing Ukraine’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.
March 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Per Dr Atul Gawande, ex USAID: “All malaria supplies protecting 53 million people, mostly children, including bed nets, diagnostics, preventive drugs, and treatments – terminated.”

There are no words that sufficiently describe this level of cruelty and sadism.
February 28, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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Spine injections should not be given to adults with chronic back pain because they provide little or no pain relief compared with sham injections, say a panel of international experts in this recommendation.

Includes a #BMJInfographic
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
February 20, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia

The impact of the BreastScreen NSW transition from film to digital mammography, 2002–2016: a linked population health data analysis

✍️ Rachel Farber, Nehmat Houssami, Kevin McGeechan, Alexandra L Barratt and Katy JL Bell

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February 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia

The impact of the BreastScreen NSW transition from film to digital mammography, 2002–2016: a linked population health data analysis

✍️ Rachel Farber, Nehmat Houssami, Kevin McGeechan, Alexandra L Barratt and Katy JL Bell

OPEN ACCESS https://buff.ly/3WqpoBU
February 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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February 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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"As we enter 2025, it is clear that it will be a year that presents considerable challenges to public health."

Editor-in-Chief Luke Wolfenden & @publichealthaus.bsky.social CEO Terry Slevin reflect on the challenges and opportunities as an Aust. Federal Election looms: doi.org/10.1016/j.an... 🛟
February 10, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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This week in Insight+

Dr Sarai Hussain shares her experience working with Medical Aid for Palestinians and talks about the need for a permanent ceasefire

https://buff.ly/3PZripw
February 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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A total of 80 consensus recommendations have been developed to guide best-practice management of multiple sclerosis in Australia and New Zealand.
New consensus recommendations for multiple sclerosis management
A total of 80 consensus recommendations have been developed to guide best-practice management of multiple
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February 10, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Elsa Afonso, Head of International Nursing at the RCN, reflects on the recent European Cancer Summit, and highlights the devastating impact of humanitarian crises on cancer care, the critical role of nursing staff and the need for stronger advocacy.

Read Elsa's blog ➡️ https://buff.ly/4aKybEX
February 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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It has been brought to my attention that my article has been censored to exclude certain terms:

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February 4, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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The US was considered a world leader in public health and research. With one repressive stroke that reputation risks being broken, argue @jocalynclark.bsky.social and @kamranabbasi.bsky.social www.bmj.com/content/388/...
February 4, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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The greater responsibility of leadership is to speak to the needs of the most marginalised, the most disadvantaged. Speaking to those with considerable advantage & generating fear based on the idea this advantage is being threatened by those who have the least of it is not leadership

#leadership
February 3, 2025 at 2:28 AM