This is a new way to stop antibiotic-resistant superbugs
About 5000 Australians are hospitalised due to antiobiotic-resistant superbugs each year. But this discovery may help.
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Mum’s warning as flu cases surge
Hannah Casey couldn’t get out of bed for a week when she was struck down with the flu while pregnant with her fourth child. ALL YOUR FLU QUESTIONS ANSWERED
100 cases a day, vaccination fail as worst ever Covid strain looms
With 100 Queenslanders a day already admitted to hospital, the state now faces a serious threat from the most contagious strain of Covid-19 ever recorded.
Heartbreak as 3yo twins battle cancer together
A family has received a second devastating blow just one year after her sister’s diagnosis.
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This aspect of the brain may improve in Alzheimer’s patients
For the first time, one part of brain function in Alzheimer’s patients has actually been shown to improve even though they lose their ability to socialise.
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Why treating this common hearing issue may delay dementia
This common problem with hearing is blamed for a third of dementia cases in older people, a study suggests.
I was in excruciating pain from age 11. But doctors dismissed me
Anna Fischer found herself curled up in agony every month — but for years, doctors dismissed her symptoms.
The electric swimming cap that could help fight brain tumours
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Inside the spiralling wait times for ADHD diagnosis
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