Bowel weather warning

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Australia is beginning to test the feasibility of screening for bowel cancer in persons who are at a higher level of risk because of their age. Persons aged 55-74 in Mackay, Queensland, have begun to receive test kits in the mail. Similar efforts will soon get under way in Melbourne and Adelaide.

Author: Sweet, Melissa
Government domestic functions, Diagnosis, Social policy, Cancer, Cancer diagnosis, Health policy, Cancer screening

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Nitty gritty

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A report on health matters is presented. Head lice are an important health issue for primary school children, reliability and quality of pharmaceutical advertising, and Vipassana's, a meditation course for executives is discussed.

Author: Sweet, Melissa
Health aspects, Analysis, Usage, Meditation, Lice

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Subjects list: Australia
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