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Australians have become a nation of people at risk of living a half-life or one limited by preventable diseases and poorhealth choices – but most admit they lack the motivation to do anything about it.Our Health of the Nation report gives a snapshot of the issues by life stage and provides achievable solutions for a healthier you.
A free eight-week program to help every day Aussies kickstart their fitness routine begins today. And it’s not too late to join.
An Aussie mother, who once weighed 120kg, has revealed how she shed almost half her body weight – and kept it off for 10 years.
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New research challenges the common perception that memory loss is the earliest indicator of dementia, and in particular Alzheimer’s.
Your morning brew of choice can help – or hinder – your weight loss goals. See how changing the type of coffee you drink can make a huge difference on the scales.
What started as a routine check-up turned into a heartbreaking journey of scans, hospital stays and treatment for eight-month-old Ibrahim.
Christina Forster said she is preparing for the day one of her twin baby boys asks her “why me?” after a rare condition left him without a leg.
Young mum Leyneaka Maigler had no reason to disbelieve doctors when they told her that her two-year-old daughter was constipated. Sadly, they were very wrong.
An Australian IVF company has settled a $56m class action after destroying embryos in an alleged faulty genetic screening program.
Author J.K Rowling has openly condemned the use of puberty blockers by children after they were banned in the UK but the treatment remains legal in Australia.
A father-of-three has told of the moment he saved his son’s life after a horrific medical episode – and then waited 40 minutes for an ambulance.
Australia has effectively passed some of the world’s strictest regulations for social media use, which will put teens and social media giants on notice.
Controversial chef Pete Evans has teamed up with fellow vaccine sceptic and Trump confidante Robert F Kennedy Jr on a new cookbook for kids.
Odetta Maxwell, 25, will never meet her sister’s new child – all because of one moment on our roads. Here, her family pleads for change.
It took 17 years, 14 doctors, opioids and surgeries until Jo Scott finally received the devastating answer to her excruciating pain and suffering.
This 28-year-old single mum’s Christmas plans have been ruined after she was dealt a devastating diagnosis she never expected.
The young father of four’s own father led tributes, saying he struggled to comprehend what had happened.
After dismissing her symptoms and collapsing multiple times on her home floor, Tara Tedge was diagnosed with a life-altering disease which she wants to raise awareness for so no-one else has to go through what she is.
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For Mount Gambier man Kevin Stock, a trip to the dentist turned into much more after they noticed something out of the ordinary.
A father of a one-and-a-half-year-old couldn’t remember crashing his car. The next day he handed himself over to police and also had a brain scan. The results were heartbreaking.
Australian rock legend Jimmy Barnes has shared a health update after he underwent surgery for an injury he noticed while on tour.
Mark Godfrey never would’ve known he had cancer if he didn’t mention this strange symptom in passing to his GP at the end of his consult, now he lives life in three month blocks.
Paris Hedger had only just survived her own life-threatening medical crisis when her world was shattered after her mum tragically died in her sleep.
After an SA radio star revealed she had breast cancer, a local GP has shared her advice – and how a 10-minute appointment could save lives.
A shocking new report has exposed the dire health reality for almost half a million Aussies, as experts warn the figures are expected to double over the next three decades.
A new initiative is set to fast track treatment for two incurable conditions as one patient shares the inspiring message that “life doesn’t end” with diagnosis.
A new initiative is set to fast track treatment for two incurable conditions as one patient shares the inspiring message that “life doesn’t end” with diagnosis.
Just two weeks after walking his daughter down the aisle, Mick Walker was diagnosed with cancer – and then he was told the only treatment was interstate away from his loved ones.
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