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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

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Medical titles debate raises public health concerns

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How AI-based eye scans can detect high blood sugar, heart disease

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A silent struggle for people suffering from attention disorder

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Fake ‘threats’: How trans issues become a weapon

Transgender Australians risk being caught in the crossfire if politicians turn issues that hardly affect most people into supposed threats to broader society.

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New cancer tests make early detection easier

If detected early, cancer is much easier to treat. Emerging non-invasive tests can help early diagnosis.

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Doherty: Public health, trust and preparing for the next pandemic

It’s inevitable there will be another pandemic so the real challenge is to back public health, researchers and to trust the evidence.

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Should you use weight loss drugs? First, measure obesity right

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Confronting India’s silent killer

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Trust deficit in medical services promotes violence against doctors

Lack of awareness of health policies related to prevention of violence, non-reporting by doctors and delays in remedial proceedings lead to such incidents.

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Punjab’s ‘cancer train’ runs on hope

Cases of cancer are widespread in Punjab and Haryana where groundwater is contaminated by high pesticide use.

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Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

The increase in cancer rates globally has been linked to prolonged exposure to environmental contaminants.

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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

Governments are hiding data, threatening democracy. Here’s how it affects you

AI and the news: How it helps, fails, and why that matters

Medical titles debate raises public health concerns

How AI-based eye scans can detect high blood sugar, heart disease

A silent struggle for people suffering from attention disorder

Fake ‘threats’: How trans issues become a weapon

New cancer tests make early detection easier

Doherty: Public health, trust and preparing for the next pandemic

Should you use weight loss drugs? First, measure obesity right

Confronting India’s silent killer

Trust deficit in medical services promotes violence against doctors

Punjab’s ‘cancer train’ runs on hope

Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

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