Tag: medicine

The Government has imported an initial consignment of the drug Sotrovimab. But, as yet, there is no approval for its use in this country.

Amateur kayaker suffered cardiac arrest after being submerged in freezing water. But a remarkable ‘chain of survival’ leads to full recovery.

Australian pays as much as 21 times more than Britain for some commonly prescribed medicines.

An Australian scientist has pioneered a new vaccine for cancer, created from a patient's own tumor. Tests of the treatment on dogs has so far yielded positive results, paving the way for human trials.

The addition of abortion drug RU486 to Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme has been criticised by pro-life supporters claiming that it was an example of the government abusing its power to pursue its own agenda.

Dr Nitschke has struggled against the attempts of governments around the world to censor his message, so it did not come as a surprise when he was detained for questioning when attempting to enter the United Kingdom over the weekend.

What are the best paying jobs in medicine?