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Abortion reformers prepare for protests 27 Aug 2013 | 12:41 pm
So-called "access zones" could be set up around future abortion clinics in Tasmania to ban anti-abortion protests, according to the Health Minister Michelle O'Byrne .
Paracetamol packs downsized for safety 27 Aug 2013 | 12:36 pm
Standard paracetamol pack sizes will be reduced from 25 to 20 tablets in a bid to minimise the risk of overdose.
Woman swallows tapeworm to lose weight 27 Aug 2013 | 12:28 pm
US: An Iowa woman ordered a tapeworm over the internet and ingested it in a desperate bid to lose weight, USA Today reports.
Exciting After Hours General Practice Opportunity (Sutherland Shire, NSW) 27 Aug 2013 | 11:11 am
Australia’s longest running GP co-operative service located in Sutherland Shire is recruiting GP’s for weeknight/weekend shifts.
Director of Clinical Services/Medical Director (NSW) 27 Aug 2013 | 10:38 am
Family Planning NSW is seeking a Director of Clinical Services/ Medical Director to be part of the Executive team.
GP Wanted in Gordon, NSW 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Remuneration: 70% of takings.
Fork'in hell: doctors remove cutlery from penis 26 Aug 2013 | 12:43 pm
AUSTRALIA: A 70-year old man had a lucky escape from serious injury after he inserted a 10cm dinner fork into his penis in an attempt to achieve sexual gratification.
Alarm over agency nurse's errors 26 Aug 2013 | 12:39 pm
A morning of bumbling mishaps has cost a Melbourne agency nurse her registration, after she cleaned a palliative care patient's mouth using acetone and tried to feed a 'nil by mouth' patient.
Doctors' hand hygiene doesn't scrub up too well 26 Aug 2013 | 12:32 pm
Australian doctors have been branded "selfish" over their poor infection control practices by a leading public health expert.
Heatwaves linked to preterm births 26 Aug 2013 | 12:23 pm
Exposure to a heatwave in the final weeks of pregnancy can increase the risk of preterm birth, a Brisbane study says.
