BAYER erectile dysfunction drug found to breach Advertising Code of Conduct
(Online 08/06)
The pharmaceutical industry's advertising Code has yet again failed to stop the unethical marketing of prescription drugs according to the Australian Consumers' Association.
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Drug advertising
(Online 06/04)
Pharmaceutical companies are finding sneaky -- but effective -- ways of getting around laws that prevent direct advertising of prescription medicines to the public. Should we be worried?
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Diabetes: the silent epidemic
(Online 09/01)
At least half the people who have diabetes in Australia don't know they have it. Are you at risk? Can you prevent it? And what can you do if you have it?
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CHOICE campaigns for you
(Updated 07/08)
Read about our priorities, our achievements and how we campaign.
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What's New (2002) (archived)
(Online 03/02)
Find out the latest campaigning developments from our policy officers in the areas of food, health, financial services and IT/Communications. Online 02/02
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Surviving the healthcare system
(Online 09/03)
All of us need a doctor at some time. But how do you get the most out of the consultation? There's more to it than sitting quietly and following doctor's orders.
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Cosmetic surgery (archived)
(Online 03/00)
Though cosmetic surgery is a growing industry in Australia, it's less regulated than mainstream medicine. The 2000 IIR Medico-legal conference in Sydney heard about some worrying discoveries.
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