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    • Mix 104.9 | 2020 Telstra Business Women’s Awards
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    • MJA Podcasts 2018 Episode 2: Men's health, with A/Prof James Smith
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    • More than 100 COVID-19 research projects across Australia from Medical Research Institutes
    • NACCHO Aboriginal Health | #Obesity #Diabetes News
    • National Indigenous Times | Indigenous patients in need of new kidneys aren’t getting a fair go
    • National review to investigate low Indigenous kidney transplant rates
    • Nearly 2000 Territorians Set To Graduate
    • Nine News: Menzies awarded a $1.8m tender
    • New app uses real-life stories from Indigenous kids to help others deal with bullying
    • NEW GUIDELINES TO IMPROVE CARE OF ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE AT RISK OF SELF-HARM AND SUICIDE
    • NITV |Remote Healthy Stores trial hailed a success
    • New Research Pinpoints Faster Treatment to Cure Vivax Malaria
    • Newcastle Herald | Indigenous medical education program a ‘successful step’ in improving health outcomes
    • NEWS Navigating COVID-19 ‘tiger country’
    • NITV | Stop detaining kids under 14 and close Don Dale, former royal commissioner says
    • NMRC Strives to Reduce Risk of Melioidosis Among Deployed Sailors and Marines
    • No stigma for smoking among Yolngu people in East Arnhem Land
    • NT Government | Evaluation Shows BDR Working to Cut Supply of Alcohol to Problem Drinkers
    • NT govt claims grog reforms are working
    • NT's high smoking rate sparks calls to ease vaping laws
    • One in every 33 people in Northern Territory seeks treatment for alcohol problems
    • Open Forum.com.au | Bush plant medicine project set to bloom
    • Our North, Our Future
    • Partnership provides vital service to Maningrida
    • Pill shows promise in eradication of scabies
    • Play to Connect team adapts program to support remote communities during COVID
    • PNG-Aust researchers to combine under new grant program
    • Pacific Beat | Timor-Leste faces dengue fight amid COVID-19 pandemic
    • Project aims to develop roadmap for a sustainable bush medicine industry
    • PUTTING RURAL HEALTH BACK ON THE MAP - Australia/New Zealand | April 23, 2019
    • Radio National Breakfast | The corrosive impact of racism
    • RAGCP | Smoking question unlikely to be included in 2021 census
    • Ramaciotti Biomedical Award worth $1 million granted to Northern Territory research team
    • Rapid regional assistance for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Planning
    • Remote Indigenous communities experience dramatic improvement in life expectancy
    • Research reveals defence against malaria parasites
    • Q&A with infectious diseases expert Professor Josh Davis
    • Research to lower alarming global maternal mortality
    • Researcher: how to beat loneliness at Christmas
    • Q&A with Menzies endocrinologist, Professor Louise Maple-Brown
    • Researchers: empowering First Nations communities on health is key in pandemic responses
    • Restricting sales to pharmacies proposed
    • Q&A with Menzies Fulbright scholar, Professor James Smith
    • Rioli aiming to bridge Indigenous health and employment gap
    • RN Breakfast | Rheumatic heart disease on COAG health agenda
    • RN Breakfast | Rheumatic heart disease on COAG health agenda
    • SBS |Bush medicine and hopes to export it overseas
    • ScienceNews | A newly approved drug could be a boon for treating malaria
    • Severe specialist shortage leaves Aboriginal children at risk of hearing loss
    • Shining A Much-Needed Light On Aboriginal Health Education
    • Smart phones to help with remote area heart sickness
    • Reimagining health education in remote communities
    • Smoking rates fall nationally, but not in the Territory
    • Source water key to bacterial water safety in remote Northern Australia
    • Sport a boost to Menzies Indigenous health research
    • Study supports minimal monitoring in Sofosbuvir-based therapy for HCV
    • Study to fight food insecurity in Indigenous communities
    • Researcher profile | Thank you Dr Jane Davies
    • Supporting TB health systems
    • Tackling smoking in remote communities
    • Taking science to the parliament, to enrich the people
    • The answer to Indigenous vulnerability to coronavirus: a more equitable public health agenda
    • The fight against rheumatic heart disease continues into the new decade
    • The health initiative placing Tiwi ears in Tiwi hands
    • The Magic Cure: A book to help Australian parents talk to kids about coronavirus
    • The meat-eating bladderwort traps aquatic animals at lightning speed
    • The role of universities in times of national crisis
    • The social and economic costs and harms of alcohol consumption
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    • The tobacco industry in the time of COVID-19: time to shut it down?
    • The winner takes it all for S. aureus
    • The Wire | Alert Anaemia
    • The Wire | Kidney bias: Indigenous Australians missing out on transplants
    • The Wire | NEW ONLINE TOOL INTRODUCED TO PREVENT BULLYING OF INDIGENOUS YOUTH
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