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Comic Maverick and Ideas Man

This Charming Man, the very affable Matt Stewart draws in a full house as he gives a ‘Dry’ dose of ‘Very Dry’ at The Chinese...

Health Check: what are ‘coffee naps’ and can they help you power through the day?

 Just five more minutes … can a coffee before a nap really help you pay back your sleep debt? Caffeine and napping have something in...

How fake drugs end up in our public health system (and how to spot them)

Real-time tracking of drug production and distribution involves standardisation and investment in manufacturing and processing infrastructure Prescribing and using pharmaceuticals is a matter of...

Increased private health insurance premiums don’t mean increased value

New health minister Greg Hunt has approved a 4.8% rise in health insurance premiums A topic of discussion at many barbecues this summer will inevitably...

It’s time to focus on an endgame for tobacco regulation

Current smoking cessation rates are not sufficient to meet public health goals New comprehensive research shows smoking imposes a heavy economic burden throughout the...