Tag: medicine
Testing times a big help
A number of Brimbank medical centres are taking part in a trial aimed at finding the most effective strategies for optimising cervical screening in...
Husband gives gift of life
John and Jeanette Caldwell hold a special place in Victorian medical history.
John gave his wife Jeanette a kidney 27 years ago, becoming the first...
Don’t be a dill with pills
Pharmacists are encouraging community members to check their medicine cabinets and get rid of unwanted or expired medicines.
It is estimated that there are millions...
Codeine ban takes effect
The national ban on over-the-counter codeine that took effect last Thursday has been labelled a step in the right direction by the state’s largest...