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Veins in the skull can rearrange their borders to accommodate patrolling immune cells, a strange behaviour called ruffling.

Software providers that won’t share data are creating unnecessary friction within the healthcare system and should be penalized, argues the Australian Medical Association.

“The rise of anti-science and anti-vaccine rhetoric has fundamentally changed the relationship between clinicians and patients.”

There aren’t many cases like this where the divide between experts and the people is so stark. But the implications go far beyond the issue of youth mental health.

A backlash against pandemic-era restrictions, online misinformation, and a lack of resources for healthcare have contributed to Australia’s falling vaccination rates.

The German government has committed half a billion euros for research on long COVID and other post-infection syndromes.

After working in conflict zones, physicians return to Australia with renewed gratitude for their country’s stability and high-quality healthcare.