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As Regional Abortion Clinics Close, Is It Time To Make The Abortion Pill More Accessible?
Four abortion clinics are set to close in August, leaving people in regional areas without access to vital healthcare.
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In the coming weeks, Marie Stopes Australia’s only national abortion provider will close four clinics across regional NSW and Queensland.
“It’s been one of the hardest decisions we’ve had to make,” Managing Director Jamal Hakim told Junkee. According to Marie Stopes, the closures come after exhausting all possible options to keep the regional clinics in operation.
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Two exciting new research studies that will look to identify those most at risk of developing dementia and then attempt to delay or stop its development are underway in the Hunter New England region.
Dementia Study Patient in HMRI MRI with technician
Dementia is a debilitating disease which progressively robs people of their faculties and has been resistant to treatment. All that may be about to change with the development of several new drugs which may slow the progression of the disease and its symptoms.
Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, has long been thought to involve the buildup in the brain of plaques. These plaques are made of a protein called beta amyloid and a new type of antibody therapy which can remove these proteins has shown promise in other studies.