Australia Health News API

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            "title": "Four ways to build healthy activity into your life",
            "description": "Leading a more active lifestyle doesn’t just have to mean trying to get more exercise; it can also mean getting out into your community to do things you enjoy, says a U of A expert who offers tips to improve both your physical and mental health.",
            "content": "As New Year’s resolutions roll around again, the vow to lead a more active lifestyle often tops the list — but it doesn’t have to be tough to do, says a University of Alberta physical activity expert.\n“Every step counts; what’s important is to get up... [5257 chars]",
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            "description": "Cases of the highly contagious virus jumped nearly threefold in 2025 as immunisation rates declined",
            "content": "Health authorities across Australia are on high alert as measles cases rise across the country, fuelled by summer international travel and a decline in childhood vaccination rates.\nData from the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveilla... [2910 chars]",
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            "title": "CDC Director appointed",
            "description": "PROFESSOR Zoe Wainer has been appointed Director General of Australia's Centre for Disease Control, a move welcomed by the Australia Medical Association (AMA) as \"flag bearer\" in calling for an Australian CDC.",
            "content": "PROFESSOR Zoe Wainer has been appointed Director General of Australia's Centre for Disease Control, a move welcomed by the Australia Medical Association (AMA) as \"flag bearer\" in calling for an Australian CDC.\nProfessor Wainer is an experienced clini... [740 chars]",
            "url": "https://pharmacydaily.com.au/news/cdc-director-appointed/118298",
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