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• The trick is to build for better living.

  - 2007-03-14

  Byline: Julie Robotham Mar 14, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A University of New South Wales academic has argued that cities should adopt better planning and design practices in order to promote wellbeing. Associate Professor Susan Thompson organised...

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• Trivial benefits not worth danger of abuse: Liberal.

  - 2007-02-26

  Byline: Karen Dearne Feb 26, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Tim Warner is among a growing number of Australians concerned at the privacy implications of a new smart card. The Australian Department of Human Services' proposed welfare and health benefits payments...

  Tags: Authentication/Encryption, Benefits, Government, HEALTHCARE, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• Brain space map gets $3.3m grant.

  - 2006-08-01

  Byline: Dorothy Illing Aug 01, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Research Council and National Health & Medical Research Council have allocated $A10m in grants. Two of the recipients are projects at the University of Western Sydney and the...

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• Life or death decision for premature babies.

  - 2006-04-05

  Byline: Julie Robotham Apr 05, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- There are to be new state guidelines in New South Wales NSW about very young premature ...

  Tags: Benefits, MARKETING, pregnancy, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• Live and let fry.

  - 2006-02-09

  Byline: Joshua Gliddon Feb 09, 2006 (The Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Scientists believe that one of teflon's components, perfluorooctanoic acid PFOA, is carcinogenic. The United States ...

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Manufacturing, MARKETING, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, University of New South Wales

• HIV trial called off over risk.

  - 2006-01-19

  Byline: Julie Robotham Jan 19, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A worldwide research project looking into the use of anti-HIV/AIDS medication has been halted over...

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, medication, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• HIV drug risk stops trial prematurely.

  - 2006-01-19

  Byline: Clara Pirani Jan 19, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The international Strategies for Management of Anti-Retroviral Therapy trial of HIV/AIDS treatment has had to be abandoned....

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, patient, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• Record caesars as mums get older.

  - 2005-12-08

  Byline: Clara Pirani Dec 08, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The proportion of births performed by caesarean section in Australia rose from 19 per cent in 1994 to...

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• Security, privacy still worries.

  - 2003-08-18

  Aug 18, 2003 (E-Commerce Today - ABIX via COMTEX) Online health records are fraught with dangers. The University of Newcastle's Dr Brian Regan said access to records raised privacy and security issues, but of even more concern was accuracy to ensure proper treatment rather...

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, privacy, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• No health product is safe, say doctors.

  - 2003-04-30

  Apr 29, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian pharmacologists have warned consumers against taking health supplements with dubious contents. Speaking after the recall of Pan Pharmaceuticals' products, the professor of clinical pharmacology at the University of New South Wales, Richard...

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