Six hacks to save on your private health insurance
Leading experts reveal their top six tips on how to get the best deal on your private health insurance – including this warning on a mistake couples often make.
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Major AI problem you could face in your next visit to the doctor
Australian doctors are being warned about using artificial intelligence software after dangerous errors have been reported.
Proposed bulk-billing shake-up to help more Aussies see GP for free
The Royal Australian College of GPs is pushing for the bulk-billing incentive to be expanded to include a specific age group that was considered the most likely to delay care.
How does your body compare to your age?
Your “health age” is a good way to check if you need to consider some lifestyle changes. Find out yours. Take our test.
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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?
Here’s how to talk about mental health with your partner
The conversations shouldn’t be scary
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
‘Literally saves lives’: How organ donation works
How do you become an organ donor? How do I speak to my family about donation? What are the common myths? See experts’ answers to these questions – and more.
Cheap, simple ways to get a good night’s sleep
We all need a good sleep. It’s a chance to recharge, de-stress and even fight off wrinkles. But half of all Aussies sleep poorly. Here’s how to change that.
The heartbreaking financial pitfalls of genetic testing
Judy Honor would never have had a genetic test if she’d known it would have led to an insurance company discriminating against her son. Now they want the law changed to protect others.
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