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Live Australia News Update: Daniel Andrews asks ‘what’s the point’ of News Corp story revisiting fall; Child’s body found in Canberra

Andrews is not surprised by the Herald Sun ‘investigation’ Benita Kolovos Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says he is not surprised by this morning’s Herald Sun front page review of the circumstances of the fallout that kept him out of work for months last year. Andrews fractured her spine and broke several ribs when she slipped …

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A worthy mission to China, says Scholz

A worthy China mission, says Scholz Mandurah Mail Germany’s Scholz tests ties with China in meeting with Xi ABC News Germany won’t disengage from China anytime soon The Hill China and Germany should respect each other – says Xi to Scholz Reuters See full coverage on Google News

New drug lowers triglycerides by 25%, no change in CVD risk in people with type 2 diabetes

Research Highlights: A new cholesterol drug, pemafibrate, reduced triglyceride levels among adults with type 2 diabetes, but there was no reduction in the risk of cardiovascular events or death. The drug reduced triglyceride levels by more than a quarter, and the patients were followed for up to 5 years. In this high-risk study population, 1 …

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Triglyceride-neutral reduction trial for the reduction of cardiovascular events

Triglyceride levels are routinely measured as part of a preventive cardiac work-up, and lowering triglycerides with various classes of drugs is standard medical practice. However, in a major randomized trial of the new drug pemafibrate, researchers found no reduction in the rates of heart attack, stroke or cardiovascular death over a five-year period, even though …

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Australian man ‘appreciated and loved’ killed in fighting in Ukraine

An Australian man recently killed in Ukraine has been remembered by loved ones as a “treasured” family member. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) confirmed on Saturday that Queensland man Trevor Kjeldal has died in Ukraine, where he is believed to have died. he fought at the front for the army against the …

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Ukraine has the strength to retake the Russian-controlled city of Kherson – the US

There are reports that Ukraine could be on the verge of recapturing the south center of Kherson, potentially dealing another devastating blow to Vladimir Putin after Russia’s recent setbacks. Forces from both sides continued to fight without significant changes on the ground on the eastern and southern fronts of Ukraine, with preparations for a struggle …

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