How Lani stopped flare-ups that left her with extreme fatigue
Lani Watson was always fatigued and could barely walk due to her auto-immune disease. Now she’s in remission and has her “life back” with a game-changing treatment.
Lani Watson was always fatigued and could barely walk due to her auto-immune disease. Now she’s in remission and has her “life back” with a game-changing treatment.
Parents of five-year-old Indiana thought she just had the flu, but soon discovered it was much worse. Now they’re urging others to know the signs of the rare brain condition.
Grandmother Sandra French, 67, has had her life changed after paying $100,000 for surgery to help her with a cruel disease. The procedure isn’t available publicly because it’s deemed cosmetic.
Aussie families are spending thousands on this overseas treatment for their children. But now it’s been offered locally for the first time.
When her husband needed a new kidney, Karen Jones-Pidgley donated hers to a stranger so she could save his life.
A third of hearing loss cases are preventable – and experts are worried that 77 per cent of Aussies aren’t doing this one check up every year.
Parents are being let down by outdated and ineffective guidelines on fluoride toothpastes for small children, dentists claim.
A major measles alert has been issued for two Australian states after numerous reports of measles cases, including an infected toddler who visited a shopping centre.
For the first time, Australian researchers have revealed how exposure to smoking may cause a deadly lung disease, harming protective proteins meant to ward off infection and cancer.
A new online tool has been able to predict what age older adults will get Alzheimer’s. And it may give people the chance to plan their dementia care while they are still able to.
America may introduce warning labels on alcohol after a report attributed 100,000 US cancer cases a year to booze. Find out what cancer you could get and how little you have to drink to risk it.
A major health insurer has unveiled the top surgeries Aussies claimed for last year, revealing a procedure used to screen for Coeliac and Crohn’s disease topped the list. See the data.
A new gene therapy delivered as a one-off injection to the eye could reverse blindness and “switch on sight” for millions of people with impaired vision.
People with high blood pressure are at an increased risk of getting dementia — especially if they don’t get a certain amount of sleep each night, it’s now been revealed.
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