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After the election, healthcare reform needs to be a priority for the Queensland government. AAP Image/Dan Peled

Queensland’s top five health priorities this election

By Andrew Wilson, Queensland University of Technology

No matter who wins the Queensland election this Saturday, the next premier of Queensland will have to face up to some serious challenges within the state’s health system. There were improvements made…

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Poor health can lead to dementia

Dalhousie University

Maintaining very good health including good sight, hearing and break-free bones may lower a person’s risk of developing dementia…