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Patient Health Information & Resources Centre

The following list of links provide you with rapid access to a selection of Australian and international online sources of high quality, up-to-date medical, health & lifestyle news, information and resources. These information centres are available to you twenty four hours a day, seven days a week.

These websites provide a general resource service to the public, including patients, their families and friends; as well as professional health and medical specialists involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of people with a medical condition.

These websites provide information on healthcare, lifestyles, drugs, diseases, research, treatments, trials, symptoms, support and breaking medical news.

Membership to these online medical & healthcare information centres is available to everyone and is completely free.

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ABC Health & Wellbeing News

NT tops nation in spinal injury
Territorians are nearly twice as likely to injure their spines than the average Australian according to a new report from Flinders University in Adelaide.

Health group warns of a 'renal tsunami'
Australia is facing a "renal tsunami" because of government bickering, according to the Northern Territory Aboriginal health organisation, AMSANT.

Beware Rudd health plan: LNP
The State Opposition says Australians should be wary of the Prime Minister's national health agenda.

Parents warned of new child restraint laws
New child restraint laws come into effect from today.

States to meet hospital boards bill: Redmond
Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond says South Australia will have to meet the bill for hospital boards under the Federal Government's proposed hospitals takeover.
      
 
VMC Health News Headlines

Gene site found for children's food allergy
Paediatrics researchers have identified the first major gene location responsible for a severe, often painful type of food allergy called eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE). In this disease, which may ca

Promoting exercise causes guilt
One quarter of the population feel guilt when reminded that exercise is a good thing, according to a new analysis by SOM, a Quebec survey firm. "More than 22 percent of respondents – 18 per

First signs of glaucoma injury occur in the brain, not the eyes
Researchers at the Vanderbilt Eye Institute are now a step closer to deciphering a leading cause of blindness in the United States – glaucoma. In a recent study, David Calkins, PhD, director of

New use for old drug in heart disease prevention
Paracetamol may provide more than just pain relief to those at risk of developing heart disease, according to a new study led by Professor Michael Davies from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Free Rad

Pregnant women falling short on nutrition
<span>Pregnant women are skimping on fruit and vegetables and gaining too much weight, according to a new Australian study.&nbsp;</span><span>The research, in the journal <em>Nutrition &amp; Dietetics
   
 
WebMD Feature Stories

Soothe Your Spring Allergies
Information about allergy treatments and tips to ease allergy symptoms.

Expert Q&A: Don't Let the Bedbugs Bite
Albert C. Yan, MD, discusses the rise in bedbug infestations.

Common Pains With Age: Causes of Pain In Your 30s, 40s, 50s, and More
WebMD explains common causes of pain from your 30s to your 70s and up. Learn how to treat and prevent the pains that come with age.

Don't let Allergies Ruin Your Beauty Plan
Allergy symptoms like red eyes, runny noses and puffy face have you feeling less like Wonder Woman and more like Ugly Betty? These beauty tips from top Hollywood makeup artists will help.

Women’s Guide to Allergy Relief
Women's Guide to Conquering Allergies
      
 
 
 
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