Pharmacist prescribers Linda Bryant and Leanne Te Karu discuss positive polypharmacy for heart failure. Current evidence shows the intensive implementation of four medications offers the greatest benefit to most patients with heart failure, with significant reductions in cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisations and all-cause mortality
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A group of Australian cancer experts wants to launch a "world-first" in calling for exercise to be prescribed to cancer patients after a mother's remarkable recovery from terminal cancer
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Home births and elective caesareans are on the rise as more women feel empowered to customise their births
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