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Trump tariffs may hike Aussie medicine prices

New US tariffs could drastically increase the cost of essential medicines in Australia, putting the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme at risk. Experts warn of dire consequences for patients.

Newborn HIV vaccine shows promise in trials

Scientists are testing a groundbreaking HIV vaccine designed for newborns, offering hope in the fight against the virus. Early results show strong immune responses in trials.

Australia's medicine price crisis worsens

Australians face soaring medicine prices as global supply chain issues and regulatory changes hit pharmacies. Experts warn of long-term health impacts.

Girl, 4, dies after four hospital visits

A grieving family reveals their four-year-old daughter's tragic death following multiple hospital visits, raising serious concerns about NHS paediatric care.

Nurse 'punished' for trans med concerns - tribunal

A tribunal hears how NHS Fife allegedly sought to punish Sandie Peggie, a veteran nurse, after she raised concerns about transgender medical policies. The case highlights tensions within the healthcare system.

NHS to vaccinate premature babies against RSV

The NHS is set to introduce a revolutionary vaccine to protect premature babies from severe respiratory infections like RSV, a major cause of winter hospitalisations.

Ancient Egyptian Wizard Doctor's Tomb Discovered

Archaeologists have uncovered the lost tomb of an ancient Egyptian 'wizard doctor' who used magic and medicine to heal the sick over 4,400 years ago. The discovery sheds light on the mysterious practices of early healers.

Eight healthy babies born via three-person IVF

A groundbreaking IVF technique using DNA from three individuals has resulted in the birth of eight healthy babies, marking a significant milestone in reproductive medicine.

Bizarre medieval remedies that still work

From ground-up mummies to urine mouthwash, discover the weirdest medieval medicines that were once mainstream – and a few surprising remedies that still hold up today.

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