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Sue DunlevyNational Health Reporter

Sue Dunlevy is the national health reporter for the Sunday Telegraph, Daily Telegraph, Herald Sun, Courier Mail and Adelaide Advertiser who writes about medical research breakthroughs, pharmaceuticals, the health system, health insurance and health politics.

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2/10/2023 Mariana Corrales is a lab manager at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer in early 2022. Aaron Francis / Herald Sun

‘Difficult decision’: How new test can help cancer patients

It is not known whether new cancer drugs can affect a woman’s fertility, but a new move could help ease potential treatment delays related to egg retrieval.

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KindiCare Founder Benjamin Balk, with his family. Picture: Kirsty Jauncey Photography.

‘Outrageous’: Aussies blast soaring childcare fees

A poll has revealed what Australians think needs to be done to help families hit with rising childcare costs. See how the fees compare and have your say.

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$Osteoporosis medication, EVENITY (Romosozumab). EVENITY is a sclerostin inhibitor that is for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at high risk for fracture, defined as a history of osteoporotic fracture, or multiple risk factors for fracture or patients who have failed or are intolerant to other available osteoporosis therapy. There is a Black Box Warning for this drug is Canada and the US. Picture: Supplied$

Horror Aussie deaths sparks fresh drug warning

The deaths of two Australians have sparked new safety warnings on a revolutionary osteoporosis medication that failed to mention related risks.

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Christine and Wally Schmid in Murray Bridge, where theyÃve been charged GST on a rehabilitation treatment, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Picture: Matt Loxton

$6K tax grab: Aussies’ bill pain amid alcohol rehab woes

Charging GST on rehabilitation services for alcohol and drug addiction has come under fire after an Aussie couple were shocked to receive massive bill.

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a male taking money out of the valet. Picture: istock

$375m cash refunds: See if you’re eligible

A major health fund will give its members a sizeable cashback payment, a month after premiums rose. See how much you could get back.

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Million dollar pay rises for health fund bosses as premiums soar

Private health fund bosses have won massive pay rises while battling Aussies are slugged with premium price hikes of more than 8 per cent. See how much the executives earn.

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Soaring health fund admin fees hit Aussie hip pockets hard

Spiralling private health fund management fees are eating into Aussies’ benefits and services. One of the big four charges more than $400 a year – see how much you are paying.

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(FILES) This photograph taken on February 23, 2023, in Paris, shows the anti-diabetic medication "Ozempic" (semaglutide) made by Danish pharmaceutical company "Novo Nordisk". Surging demand for diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy has propelled Danish pharma group Novo Nordisk to the top spot as Europe's most valuable company, giving Denmark's economy a major makeover. (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP)

New rules for Aussies using popular drug Ozempic

Surging demand for Ozempic has caused a crippling shortage and the TGA has restricted access for Australians. See who can still get it.

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Close up 70s elderly woman sitting on sofa feels desperate crying covered face with hands, senile sickness need help, mental disorder or dementia, does not see way out difficult life situation concept - Picture iStock

Shock new ADHD discovery

Experts have revealed the surprising new findings that are affecting a group of unsuspecting Australians. Here’s what to look out for.

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Mental Health Australia Chair Matt Berriman. Supplied

Why Aussies can’t afford mental healthcare

One in two Australians say the rising cost of living is having a major impact on their mental health, as the nation’s suicide rate is on the rise.

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