Farmer’s ultimatum: Move to the city or stop treatment and die
The devastated daughter of an Australian farmer is pleading with health authorities not to abandon her dad, just because he lives outside the city limits.
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This is Pedro. He might incidentally save the human race
A Chilean alpaca named Pedro could hold the key fighting two deadly viruses in a major breakthrough.
‘Starting to cry’: Prof Richard Scolyer’s update as he fights on
Former Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer has told of how he is cherishing every moment he has with his family after his aggressive brain cancer returned.
I never thought I could be this happy with a brain tumour
A routine tinnitus check turned into something far more sinister for an Australian paramedic and circus performer. But she is hoping her health battle will inspire others.
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Aussie dementia drug trial hits new major milestone
A daily pill dubbed the “holy grail” for dementia has reached a major milestone – and it could catapult Aussie scientists on to the world stage.
Mum’s raw last photo before brave toddler’s cruel death
A tear runs down a mum’s cheek as she kisses her daughter in what would become their final captured moment before she was taken by a rare, incurable disease.
Why it’s thought these weight loss drugs may reduce risk of dementia
A new study has revealed that people on these weight loss drugs had a significantly lower risk of developing dementia, especially among women.
Comedian’s health scare after two days of stomach pains
A comedian has revealed he had to have emergency surgery while on holidays overseas after suffering with these stomach pains for two days.
Swimming legend Michael Klim on chronic health condition: ‘I didn’t act fast enough’
His foundation is giving others hope.
Forced scandal haunts generations
A group of Australian women have spoken out about a drug and adoption scandal from the 1950s that still haunts them today.
I felt like I had bugs crawling under my skin all the time
An Aussie mum who experienced “uncontrollable rage” and memory loss at first feared she may have early onset dementia. It was something much more common.
Snapchat to supplements: Former tech exec targets menopause
A former Snapchat executive says waking ‘drenched in sweat’ prompted her move out of the tech world and into wellness with the launch of her Australia-based menopause supplement line.
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