Wrong woman operated on in shock cancer test swap
An investigation has been launched after the biopsy results of two breast cancer patients were mixed up in a shocking lab bungle.
An investigation has been launched after the biopsy results of two breast cancer patients were mixed up in a shocking lab bungle.
Health authorities have issued a warning for a highly infectious viral illness after two new measles cases were detected in two major Aussie cities.
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Now, having lived with dementia for several years, I can share that one of my greatest concerns is not my memory loss. This is what it is instead.
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While most older Australians stay on top of heart and cancer check ups, there are several other tests those over 70 should do.
She’d recently completed treatment for breast cancer
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‘In an instant, my whole life changed’
Diabetes drugs Ozempic and Trulicity have a stigma for their black market use, but a new study has found these “super drugs” actually have a surprising health benefit.
Certain women are at a greater risk of breast cancer the longer they use hormonal contraceptives like the pill, a new study has found.
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