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Olives cherries and cricket the dental dangers of the silly season

13 December 2023 -
While the festive season can be a time to relax, some holiday activities pose unanticipated risks to the health of your pearly whites. ... 22 December 2022. Media contact. Matt Johnston. Assistant Media and PR Adviser (Health and Medicine).
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/12/22/olives-cherries-and-cricket-the-dental-dangers-of-the-silly-seas.html
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Mental wealth readies societies for mega-threats

18 January 2024 -
New system to model the social, economic, and health system drivers of mental health. ... and rising mental health issues that countries have severely neglected,” said Professor John Buchanan, Co-Director of the Mental Wealth Initiative.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/01/18/mental-wealth-readies-societies-for-mega-threats.html
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Sydney researchers backed to test new ideas

10 December 2019 -
Framing oral health as a new way to understand and prevent chronic diseases – Professor Joerg Eberhard, Dentistry. ... Modelling social risks and extreme events: from Angkor's demise to Australia’s housing crisis – Professor Mikhail Prokopenko,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/02/03/sydney-researchers-backed-to-test-new-ideas.html
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Oral health student negotiating health policy to strengthen universal dental care

27 August 2020 -
Oral health student negotiating policy to strengthen universal dental care. 25 June 2020. ... Global Voice Scholar at this year's World Health Assembly in Geneva in November.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2020/06/25/sydney-leader-negotiating-health-policy-to-strengthen-universal-.html
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Our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community

Community events. Our work, and saying 'YES', continues. The Indigenous Strategy and Services portfolio of the University of Sydney emphatically endorsed the Uluru Statement from the Heart and supported the constitutional
www.sydney.edu.au/about-us/vision-and-values/our-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-community.html?_ga=2.5274362.87528255.1610928083-1812020824.1603868578
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I study pharmacy and management: Sunny Manon

7 December 2023 -
Getting involved with the social events and weekly sport the faculty offers is also great fun!
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2017/10/10/i-study-pharmacy-and-management--sunny-manon.html
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Not a life sentence

18 October 2019 -
Increases in heroin use are contributing to dramatic rises in opioid dependence and opioid-related deaths worldwide, and heroin remains a significant public health issue in Australia. ... National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Overdose death rates
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2019/10/04/not-a-life-sentence.html
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Cryptosporidiosis: what to know as gastro surges among Australian children

22 July 2024 -
There has been an explosion in gastro cases caused by the cryptosporidium parasite, which particularly affects children, writes Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health, Elizabeth Jane Elliot. ... According to the World Health Organization, each year
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/07/19/cryptosporidiosis--what-to-know-as-gastro-surges-among-australia.html
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New medical curriculum helps us strive for diversity

26 August 2020 -
Sydney's Doctor of Medicine program accepts students from a wide range of educational and cultural backgrounds, strengthening the learning environment and preparing graduates to work in multidisciplinary health teams. ... This has been led by a proud
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2020/04/20/new-medical-curriculum-helps-us-strive-for-diversity.html