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New life-extending treatment given the green light for people with rare form of bile duct cancer
21 April 2026 - A new targeted treatment for a rare and aggressive form of bile duct cancer has been recommended ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Apr 2026
Southern NSW family's push for affordable eczema medication so kids can have a normal childhood
22 April 2026 - Playing rugby league with his friends is one of Tanner Hosie's favourite things to do, but ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Apr 2026
PBS reform critical to accessing medical breakthroughs
20 April 2026 - We are witnessing an extraordinary medical revolution. Advances that once belonged in science fiction, like regenerative ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Apr 2026
Free RSV vaccine for older Australians
19 April 2026 - The Albanese Government is introducing free Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccinations for older Australians to ensure ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Apr 2026
New take at home drug recommended for people with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
17 April 2026 - NICE has recommended a new take at home tablet for some people with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia whose ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Apr 2026
‘Trojan horse’ treatment recommended for people with multiple myeloma
16 April 2026 - Around 1,600 people a year in England with multiple myeloma are set to benefit from a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Apr 2026
The Australian Government is continuing to deliver cheaper medicines with Australians living with lung or bladder cancer to pay less for new and expanded PBS medicines
16 April 2026 - The Australian Government is continuing to deliver cheaper medicines with Australians living with lung or bladder ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Apr 2026
Teenager with debilitating illness fights for affordable life-changing medication
13 April 2026 - Brave South Australian teenager Mia McCarthy feels she’s one of “the lucky ones”, despite living with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Apr 2026
Some Australians forced to choose 'between food and medicine', new survey finds
11 April 2026 - Australians are taking expired medication, skipping doses or opting to delay or not fill a prescription ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Apr 2026
Cheaper medicines for people with cerebral palsy
10 April 2026 - The Australian Government is continuing to deliver cheaper medicines with Australians living with cerebral palsy to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Apr 2026
Cemiplimab in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: no suitable data due to insufficient observation period
16 March 2026 - To rule out a recurrence, patients must be monitored for a sufficient period of time, even after ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Apr 2026
PHARMAC to fund two new combination treatments, and widen access to another, for people with a type of blood cancer
9 April 2026 - From 1 May 2026, people living with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia will be able to access two ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Apr 2026
PHARMAC funds medicine to reduce complications following allogenic haematopoietic stem cell transplant
8 April 2026 - People with very weak immune systems, including those recovering from an allogenic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Apr 2026
Menopausal women with a low sex drive won’t have cheaper access to drug
8 April 2026 - Australia’s medicines subsidy gatekeeper has rejected cheaper access to a testosterone product for women. Some are questioning ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Apr 2026
Cancer clinicians call for three actions Canada's health systems should take to improve cancer care
7 April 2026 - April Cancer Awareness Month a good time for concrete action ...