Rural Doctors Foundation

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Read all about health issues and topics of interest to rural and remote communities

Ageing well

Social connection is so important, particularly as we get older.

Having reached his sixties and enjoying being a grandfather, Tarun Sen Gupta is all about social connection.

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Some killer diseases may be prevented

Many of the top killer diseases amongst Australians are potentially preventable. Research shows rural Australians have a higher incidence of diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease, as well as most cancers such as lung and bowel cancer. Lowering the

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