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Health·5/18/2026AI summary

Cancer patients face financial hardship amid cost-of-living crisis

A Canberra charity, Rise Above, is seeing an "astonishing" rise in demand for financial aid from cancer patients struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. Many patients, particularly those aged 20-45, are facing tough decisions between basic needs and medical treatment.

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Big tobacco exploiting illicit market fears to push for tax cuts, health groups warn

Politics·5/17/2026AI summary

Big tobacco exploiting illicit market fears to push for tax cuts, health groups warn

Health organizations accuse big tobacco of using fears of illicit markets to lobby for lower taxes, warning this undermines decades of progress in smoking control. They criticize a parliamentary inquiry for holding secret hearings with Philip Morris, violating WHO agreements.