$1.1m plan to overhaul Long Covid, chronic fatigue care
Guidelines to treat the 750,000-plus Australians who have Long Covid and chronic fatigue syndrome are more than two decades old. See the plan to fix them.
Health
‘Spiralling’: Aussie star defends holiday pic
The popular personality has responded to concerned fans who spotted a worrying detail in her loved-up holiday snaps with her new boyfriend.
Dummy chain recalled over choking risk
The product was found by Product Safety Australia to not have complied with the mandatory standard for baby dummies and dummy chains.
Why you feel older than you actually are
A new study has found a significant portion of people feel 12 years older than their actual age – and there’s one joint to blame.
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Disgusting reality of common Aussie habit
Too many Aussies have a habit called onychophagia – and they don’t even know it. The reality of what it means is grim.
Aussie in intensive care after balcony fall
Sharni Jeffs suffered a fractured skull after falling from a balcony on the first day of her holiday in Bali.
Cheapest Aussie health fund policies: Calculate a better deal
As the cost of living crisis bites there is a way households can save up to $3,800 a year by switching their health fund policy. See the full list and compare prices in our health premium calculator.
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.
Huge failure on deadly tradie illness
Yet another body has called for a ban on this deadly kitchen product, but the government has yet to act.
Is pressing the snooze button ok for my health?
If you’re guilty of hitting the snooze button, it may not be a bad thing
Pill-testing lag dubbed fatal ‘distraction’
One state has been urged to reconsider a drug-checking trial, with medical and industry bodies saying a delay “will put lives at risk”.
‘Stay home’: Alarm over new Covid strain
The Covid crisis of 2020 is over, but the disease is still here – and there are growing fears about a new subvariant in one Australian state.
Olympian reveals next career move
An Aussie swim legend has stepped out of his comfort zone and is loving life again after taking on “something I’ve never done”.
‘Lose control’: This is why you’re overweight
A new study has identified the root cause of obesity, explaining many people are overweight due to a “trigger” found in every day foods.
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