Aus Post reveals top health items we’re going crazy for
Aussies have been cashing in on a range of items as they put their health and lifestyle first according to Australia Post.
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Major change to paracetamol and new warning issued
The way Australians buy paracetamol is set to change, as experts warn people of the dangers of switching to alternate painkillers. See how it affects you.
Huge benefit 14m Aussies have weeks to get
Millions of Aussies are rushing to make appointments so they can claim extras from their health insurance before the December 31 cut off.
Major change to Panadol hits shelves
Consumers will begin to notice the change following a decision by the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
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Health insurance extras: How to avoid being ripped off
It pays to check your health fund extras policy every year with new research showing some payouts are never indexed to inflation. Use our health fund calculator to see how your deal compares.
Antibiotics spark legal investigation: Are you a victim?
Australians who have suffered severe and life-changing side effects from certain antibiotics are being urged to come forward as a potential class action begins. Does it affect you?
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Why you pay $22 for a medicine that really costs $4
A secretly negotiated deal with chemists is one part of why the price of medicine in Australia has increased. Here we explain how it works.
Full List: How to get half-price medicines with 60-day scripts
From today, Australians can access half price prescriptions for the first time. Here is what you have to do to make the savings and what you can get.
Strep A surge: What’s driving Aussie cases of deadly infection
Doctors are desperately testing vaccines against Step A, as a surge in cases strikes babies and young children.
New cancer-killing pill: How it works
Scientists have developed a drug that could be a game changer for treating a range of cancers including breast, lung and skin. See how it works.
How to finally get better at saying ‘no’
Yes, it’s possible
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