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Shaping the future of medicine: UQ Medical School turns 90

30 October 2026
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Analysis

1 in 4 Australians physically abused by parents: study

28 October 2026
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Analysis

Prolapse is common after pregnancy and later in life. Here’s what to look out for

26 October 2026
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Analysis

Weakness and mobility loss in ageing are not just muscle problems

26 October 2026
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Analysis

Fewer and fewer parents will smack their children – but it’s still legal. Should that change?

23 October 2026
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Childhood measles vaccination rates fall worldwide post COVID-19

22 October 2026
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US agency selects UQ for ‘one of the world’s most ambitious biomanufacturing programs'

22 October 2026
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Analysis

Would subsidising weight loss drugs make health care fairer?

20 October 2026
Woman wearing a medical mask and grey t-shirt getting a vaccination from a nurse wearing blue surgical gloves.

Vaccination has little impact on post-COVID smell and taste issues

20 October 2026
Doctor collects biological material from child saliva with mother holding child

Fast-tracked genetic testing helping sick kids

19 October 2026