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Body mass index metric has caused "historical harm," American Medical Association says

Doctors have long relied on BMI to measure obesity, but it is an imperfect measurement.

Axios

IVF technologies could lead to genetic divide: AMA

Australia's peak medical body is warning society will be in trouble if a genetic divide emerged through use of technology not accessible to poor people.

AAP

Doctors call for overhaul of nation’s ‘sickcare’ system

Billions of dollars in economic benefits could be reaped with improvements to the healthcare system, a report by the peak medical body says.

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Doctors call for overhaul of nation's 'sickcare' system

Billions of dollars in economic benefits could be reaped with improvements to the healthcare system, a report by the peak medical body says

AAP

'On the verge of collapse': GP crisis to get treatment at Merewether forum

'We need to change the way we think about medicine.'

Newcastle Herald

Calvary doctors want to 'defend and preserve' workplace culture: AMA

Doctors say they don't want structures imposed on them.

The Canberra Times

'Not just an ACT problem': one-in-five hospitalised e-scooter riders drunk

Doctors say 'unusual patient patterns' are emerging from EDs.

The Canberra Times

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Australian Medical Association calls for national regulations around AI in health care

While there is huge potential for artificial intelligence to revolutionise health care, Australia's peak medical association calls for national guidelines to control the use of ChatGPT.

ABC News

'The poor are getting poorer and sicker': health linked to the homeless

Some people can't afford to see a GP 'because of the cost of living'.

Newcastle Herald

Reconomy Group buys Nottinghamshire-based UK Waste Solutions

UK Waste Solutions employs 160 people and owns brands including Novati, AMA, Click Waste UK and Evolution

Birmingham Post

'A terrible precedent': Doctors feel 'disrespected' over Calvary acquisition

'A lot of staff are not going to transition to ... Canberra Health Services.'

The Canberra Times

I'm a community pharmacist and I am dismayed our leaders don't know what we do

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Newcastle Herald

Support grows for inquiry into ACT's health system

The Canberra Liberals have called for a health royal commission.

The Canberra Times

How will the government's changes to vaping work?

The government is cracking down on illegal e-cigarettes which are creating the "next generation" of nicotine-addicted adults.

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New South Wales pharmacies sign up to prescribe UTI medications and resupply the pill

From next month, New South Wales pharmacists taking part in a trial will be able to prescribe medication for urinary tract infections (UTI) to women under the age of 65 as well as resupply younger women with the contraceptive pill.

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More Than 1000 NSW Pharmacies Will Be Able To Prescribe UTI Meds And The Pill In A New Trial

NSW pharmacies are able to prescribe medications in a new trial that is set to relieve the lengthy wait times at GPs.

The Guardian - AU

Small businesses offered tax breaks for going green in federal budget – as it happened

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Disability advocates in shock over Labor announcement of NDIS 'growth target'

Disability advocates have reacted furiously to the government's move to rein in spending on the National Disability Insurance Scheme, after it unveiled a plan that could save the budget $50 billion over the next decade.

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Celeb diets followed by Kim Kardashian and Gwyneth Paltrow are bad for your heart

But there's good news for vegetarians and pescatarians

ABC News

Tottenham players to refund fans after 'embarrassing' EPL defeat by Newcastle United

Tottenham's players will refund the tickets of supporters who travelled to see the 6-1 defeat at the hands of Newcastle United that cost stand in coach Cristian Stellini his job.

The Guardian - AU

Doctors v pharmacists: who benefits from Australia’s turf war over prescriptions?

Queensland pilot program has been made permanent with Victoria and NSW to begin similar trials

TechRadar

Tidal adds another reason why it's a better Spotify alternative for audiophiles

TIdal CEO reveals the streaming platform will be expanding FLAC audio to HiFi Plus as the future of MQA is murky.

Chicago Sun-Times

George McAndrews, waged legal war on behalf of chiropractors, forever changing the profession, dead at 87

“It was the greatest one-man show I ever saw in a legal case, and I’m 78 and have seen a lot of cases,” said attorney Paul Slater, a co-counsel on the case.

RideApart

Quail Motorcycle Gathering Returns To Monterey Peninsula In May, 2023

The 2023 Quail Motorcycle Gathering returns to Carmel-By-The-Sea, California’s Quail Lodge & Golf Club on May 6, 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times

First gay president of Chicago-based American Medical Association Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld talks about challenges he’ll face

An anesthesiologist in Milwaukee, Navy combat veteran and father of two young children, he spoke in an interview about himself, his job and the AMA’s outspokenness on big issues.

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