The more things don’t change,the more they remain the same in this dangerously under-regulated industry.
This under-regulated corner of medicine does not need to be killed off,but it does need serious oversight.
Leading Sydney surgeons and researchers have criticised significant inequality between public and private patients accessing cataract surgery in Australia
Patients must be empowered to make informed decisions about cosmetic surgery and the regulator must immediately step up to ensure providers have been properly vetted.
Investigative reporter Adele Ferguson joins Bianca Hall to discuss her months-long investigation into a chain of clinics founded by cosmetic surgeon Daniel Lanzer.
Nearly 70 years after the polio vaccine was invented,elimination is close. Two cases of the virus poliomyelitis have been reported worldwide so far this year compared to 140 last year,says the World Health Organisation.
About half the Indigenous artists who painted works sold 21 years ago to provide dialysis to remote Australians with kidney disease have since died of renal failure. Now,an exhibition will highlight their work.
Dr Syme pushed for voluntary assisted dying after an epiphany in 1974 when he was unable to relieve the pain of a patient with cancer of the spine and was haunted by her screams.
Doctors are expecting a surge in undiagnosed cancers and other neglected medical conditions as Victoria emerges from its sixth lockdown.
Daniel Lanzer has taken action in the Federal Court to prevent the ABC’s 4 Corners from broadcasting a program on him next Monday.
Fully vaccinated people in NSW will be able to visit Victoria without spending any time in quarantine or getting tested for COVID-19 from Wednesday,authorities have announced.