I’ve got an online habit that worries doctors
A chronically ill Sydney woman goes online for this reason, like many of us do. But doctors are alarmed by the trend and are urging people to be careful.
Conditions
Why do more teens have IBS, eczema and ADHD?
Almost half of our youths are living with chronic disease or developmental conditions like ADHD. There’s a concerning link as to why.
‘Paid off in spades’: Why Daddos left LA to come home to Sydney
When Cameron Daddo left a well-established acting career in LA to return to Australia, he and wife Ali faced “challenging, lonely times” — but their careers and family are now stronger than ever.
Melanoma nightmare: Ex CEO tells of wife’s diagnosis after mole removed
The former CEO of a global restaurant giant has revealed how a visit with his wife for an MRI on a torn muscle ended in a “shattering” diagnosis that left her with just three months to live.
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New reason women are using botox
It’s best known as a wonder wrinkle eliminator, but now doctors are using Botox injections to relieve another pain.
The dentist visit that shattered a family’s world
After months of toothaches and mouth pain, this married father-of-two was referred by his dentist to an oral specialist – what came next was a “traumatic” discovery.
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Royal family turn to Australians for answers on killer genetic disease
This cruel disease claimed the life of a much-loved royal prince. Now, Australians are helping find answers.
Cancer took my husband, now I’m fighting for my life against it
When this mother was dealt the heartbreaking diagnosis of stage four breast cancer, she thought she’d always have her husband by her side to help her fight.
I see a lot of patients wrongly diagnosed with IBS
It breaks my heart seeing patients when they come to me with this problem and they have been suffering for years.
I thought my brain fog was due to stress – but it was dementia
Jim Rogers thought his brain fog and absent-mindedness was due to stress or a side effect of cholesterol medication. Then he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at just 55.
‘I’m learning to drive again with no hands or feet’
When a bout of flu gave a Central Coast father the shakes, he laid down for a rest — when he “awoke” three weeks later it was to the worst news of his life.
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