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    Greene Makes Personal Appeal for Prostate Screening Ahead of St. Paul’s Health Month

    Foreign Affairs Minister E.P. Chet Greene is making a personal appeal for men to undergo prostate screening after revealing that his brother was diagnosed with stage-four prostate cancer.Greene shared his family’s experience while announcing plans for St. Paul’s Health Month, which will be observed...

    MBS issues Beneficiary Advisory on Pharmaceutical Recall

    The Medical Benefits Scheme has issued a public advisory for beneficiaries who received Atorvastatin 10 mg or 20 mg from an MBS pharmacy during June 2026.Beneficiaries are asked to review the notice, check the lot number on their medication packaging and follow the return...
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