VAD gave my husband peace. It can do the same for you
A widow has recalled the way her husband took control of his death through voluntary assisted dying that allowed him to “peacefully” slip away in his own bed surrounded by family. WATCH THE VIDEO
Cancer
Brain tumour sufferer’s plea amid Apple Cider Vinegar Netflix series
An Aussie woman who has been diagnosed with two brain tumours has spoken out amid the release of the Netflix series inspired by cancer fraudster Belle Gibson.
Mum’s menopause diagnosis takes darkest possible turn
A South East Queensland mother has told how a doctor initially dismissed her symptoms as menopause, but they turned out to be something far more serious. Now, she’s trying to spend what time she has left with her little girl.
Why this could stop ‘nasty’ prostate cancer side effects
For many men the side effects of prostate cancer treatment are “horrendous” – like sex dysfunction, heart disease and diabetes. This discovery could change that.
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I want to stop being discriminated against
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City hospital’s bold plan to keep cancer patients in Toowoomba
More Darling Downs patients receiving cancer treatment will be able to stay in Toowoomba for treatment once a city hospital launches a new department.
This cancer was being missed at the doctors – now that will change
Some people were having multiple visits to GPs before this rare tumour was picked up. But that will now change due to this one thing, which will have a huge impact on healthcare.
‘Exciting result’: New drug helping women beat breast cancer
A new treatment for the most common form of breast cancer has boosted cure rates in a major international trial led by the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
Fergie’s cancer hell: ‘Like a bomb going off’
Sarah Ferguson has described how she coped after being diagnosed with two cancers in a year, which felt “like a bomb going off in your life”.
America’s top doc calls for cancer warnings on alcohol
America may introduce warning labels on alcohol after a report attributed 100,000 US cancer cases a year to booze. Find out what cancer you could get and how little you have to drink to risk it.
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