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Suns player admits to Launceston trip

A Gold Coast player has come forward to Suns chief executive Andrew Travis to admit he travelled to Launceston in March 2013 with teammate Harley Bennell. The Suns are reeling after photos of Bennell in a hotel room in Tasmania allegedly using illicit ... >> view original

Pair face charges over supermarket ram raids in Launceston

A man and a teenager from northern Tasmania have been charged over supermarket ram raids in and around Launceston last month. Supermarkets in West Launceston, Norwood and Evandale were burgled and a supermarket in Youngtown was destroyed ... >> view original

Traders' hormones 'increase risky behaviour'

Raised levels of the hormones testosterone and cortisol can make traders take more risks, which could create instability in financial markets, a study suggests. Researchers said stressful and competitive working environments could be increasing hormone ... >> view original

Hemp decision deferred again

AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand health ministers have again deferred a decision on permitting the use of industrial hemp products as a food. The Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation met in Hobart, Tasmania, today but said work ... >> view original

Study: Multiple Courses Of Antibiotics May Significantly Impact Child Development

NEW YORK (CBS Hartford)– Repeated courses of antibiotics may significantly impact a child's development, according to a new study. NYU Langone Medical Center researchers found that mice who were treated with two commonly used antibiotics were ... >> view original

Take two, call me in the morning: ​Telstra lets you dial a GP

Telstra has announced the launch of ReadyCare -- a new eHealth service that lets Australians access GP consultations and prescriptions via the phone, without visiting a doctor's surgery. by Claire Reilly · @reillystyley; 3 July 2015, 3:46 pm AEST ... >> view original

To fight antibiotic resistance, GPs should prescribe antibiotics only where ...

Researchers in Australia are undertaking a pilot study through which they intend to reduce antibiotic resistance by reducing the amount of antibiotics prescribed by general practitioners in the country. Researchers at The University of Queensland, Bond ... >> view original

Cancer Council Queensland urges women to be breast aware between ... - News

Hundreds of Queensland women are developing breast cancers between screening each year, prompting a warning from Cancer Council for women to be breast aware between mammograms. The call follows the publication of new data revealing women ... >> view original

Dental patients face anxious wait

Thousands of Sydney dental patients are facing an anxious wait after being told lax hygiene at four practices may have put them at risk of HIV and hepatitis. Six practitioners have been suspended over non-compliant practices that might have exposed up ... >> view original

Investigation into deadly 'bath milk'

A working group has been set up to look at preventing consumption of raw milk that has been linked to deaths and serious illness in Victoria. Source: AAP. 3 Jul 2015 - 4:24 PM UPDATED NOW. 0. 0. Share. Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest Reddit Google+. >> view original