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RISING MEDICARE COSTS

By Professor Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute This article first appeared in The Conversation on 2 December, 2015, and can be viewed at: https://theconversation.com/government­policy­not­consumer­behaviour…” Read more about this opinion on the rising costs of Medicare: Click the button…

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How to take care of your teeth and gums

Published in Medical News Today, 14 September 2015; “Taking good care of your teeth and gums is an important part of maintaining overall good health. Poor oral health is significantly associated with major chronic diseases and can cause disability and…

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Experimental Blood Test Predicts Breast Cancer

Published in the Tech Times on August 28 2015; “Scientists say they’ve developed a blood test that can detect the possible relapse of early stage breast cancer that has been treated, identifying returning tumors a full eight months before they…

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New Surgical Technique Preserves Kidney Function

New surgical technique preserves kidney function following tumor removal. This story Source: Article has been re-printed from www.sciencedaily.com The original article Story Source:provided by Medical University of Vienna “Renal cell carcinomas are one of the most common types of cancer.…

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Top 10 Medical Innovations 2015

Source : Cleveland Clinic – http://innovations.clevelandclinic.org/ Cleveland Clinic have identified their Top 10 Medical innovations for 2015. A meticulous and thorough process is followed to identify and develop a consensus to decide which innovations make the grade. Specific criteria includes…

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“Teaching by Humiliation” – MJA

“Teaching by Humiliation” and mistreatment of medical students in clinical rotations: a pilot study The Medical Journal of Australia have performed a pilot study of teaching methods. Information was gathered from final year medical students via anonymous surveys. 151 Students…

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5 Treatments that Hospitals should not do

Interesting article from Stephen Duckett. Read the article below or visit http://grattan.edu.au/ Report by Stephen Duckett and Peter Braedon. Hospitals need a system to protect patients from treatments they should not get. by Stephen Duckett – Grattan Institute Far too…

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