Teen dead after allergic reaction to brownie
A student with a severe peanut allergy has died after consuming a gluten-free brownie that sent her into anaphylactic shock.
Conditions
‘Curse stops with us’: Dad’s sad update
A Brisbane father has died a month after being diagnosed with an ultra-rare genetic condition that he dubbed the family “curse”.
Last hope: Why it’s costing me $20,000 a month to stay alive
It’s Jemma Juckes’ last throw of the dice as she awaits a decision on whether a new cancer drug will be added to the pharmaceutical benefits scheme. Her life depends on it.
Young family’s baby cancer nightmare
An Aussie family have revealed their heartbreak and horror after their two-month-old baby boy was diagnosed with a rare cancer – while still in his mother’s womb.
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Warning over ‘worrying reality’ of Aussies having strokes
More than 440,000 Australians are living with the effects of a stroke and experts fear the number will continue to soar without urgent action.
Disability worker charged after 59yo’s death
A disability support worker has been charged following a crash that resulted in the death of a wheelchair-bound passenger.
Taking this one vitamin could help prevent dementia in women, study finds
A promising discovery
Covid linked to dangerous disease amid rise of new variant
Experts have uncovered a new connection between Covid and a potentially deadly disease, amid a new variant dubbed XEC.
Shock stat exposes Aussie dementia reality
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.
Man ‘slowly dying’ after common act
Many wouldn’t think twice about it, but doctors have grave fears for the young man after her performed a very common act.
State’s big move on cutting-edge vaccines
One Aussie state has revealed its next move on a major vaccine development project – which promises to change the way it responds to future health challenges.
Why Elle MacPherson’s cancer claims are sparking concern
Doctors have spoken out
Diabetes medication could slow process of ageing
Diabetes medication could slow down the process of ageing and treat the causes of cardiovascular disease and other illnesses, new JACC research shows.
It turns out friendship can improve heart health – but only for women
Friendship is good for the heart and soul – literally
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