TGA Cracks Down on Medicinal Cannabis Advertisements: Alternaleaf Faces Major Penalties
The Therapeutic Goods Administration is taking strict action against companies promoting medicinal cannabis unlawfully.
On April 16, 2024, the TGA filed a lawsuit against Alternaleaf Pty Ltd, its parent Montu Group Ltd, and Mr. Strauch....
Collaborative Efforts Surge to Combat Cervical Cancer in the Indo-Pacific
Scientists and nations unite to tackle cervical cancer, aiming to save countless lives through shared innovation and resources.For years, scientists and researchers have crossed borders to address global health issues. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted...
Fairfield Hospital Redevelopment Advances with Comprehensive Master Plan
Fairfield Hospital is set to undergo a significant transformation, aiming to enhance healthcare services and expand its facilities to better serve the community.The Australian government has greenlit the next phase of Fairfield Hospital's redevelopment,...
Boorowa MPS Open Day Showcases Community-Focused Healthcare Innovations
On Wednesday, Boorowa residents gathered to explore the Boorowa Multipurpose Service (MPS) during its Open Day, gaining insights into the facility’s offerings and meeting the team behind their care.The open day kicked off with...
Australia Boosts Medical Sector with New Co-Investment Plan
The Australian Government has taken a significant step this year by launching the Medical Science Co-Investment Plan. This initiative aims to supercharge investment and growth within the medical sector, marking a pivotal moment for...
Australian Healthcare at Crossroads: Urgent Reforms Needed to Sustain Excellence
Australia's healthcare system, renowned for its exceptional patient outcomes, faces a critical juncture. As advancements in care models and medical technology continue, the balance between public and private sectors remains pivotal. However, without essential...
WA Construction Workers Face Triple the Suicidal Thoughts of General Population
A recent study sheds light on the mental health struggles faced by construction workers in Western Australia, revealing alarmingly high rates of suicidal thoughts and anxiety.Led by Dr Joseph Carpini and Professor Gillian Yeo...
Tragedy at Rochdale Mental Health Facility: Missed Checks Lead to Patient’s Death
A heartbreaking incident unfolded at Birch Hill Hospital in Rochdale, where a long-term patient tragically lost his life after seven crucial checks were missed by a nurse assistant.Lee Doherty, 46, from Manchester, had been...
Prime Minister Unveils Comprehensive Strategy to Enhance Child Health
The UK's Ambitious Plan to Boost Children's Emotional Well-beingAt the beginning of the year, the Prime Minister introduced Labour’s Child Health Action Plan, aiming to foster the healthiest and happiest generation of children in...
Measuring Blood Pressure at Home: Are Australians Getting It Right?
Keeping tabs on your blood pressure at home can offer a clearer picture of your health over time, rather than relying on a single reading at your doctor's office.
Taking your blood pressure at home...