Warning issued on ‘crass’ abortion debate
The Opposition Leader said while he supported “a woman’s right to choose”, he warned Labor against inflaming further debate on abortion.
Health Problems
‘Be wary’: Major new health warning
A doctor has warned Australians to be on high alert after a new study revealed a concerning health trend.
Massive eye mistake most Aussies make
Alarming research has revealed news no Aussie wants to hear, but it’s come just in time for people to protect themselves for summer.
19yo had a ‘bad headache’ – never woke up
When Livia Wilson went to bed with a nasty headache, her mum thought she had simply “overdone it”. But sadly, she never woke up.
‘Easy’ way to tackle fastest-growing disease
A woman diagnosed with the world’s fastest-growing disease has revealed the ‘easy’ way everyday Aussies can help tackle it.
Killer disease spreading across Australia
The disease has killed five in the last year and could start “popping up” in other parts of Australia.
‘Proud’: Aussie stars reveal new role
Music star Baker Boy and AFL prodigy Daniel Rioli have both taken on an important new role they hope will help make a major difference.
‘Listen’: Plea about issue that ‘touches everybody’
Experts and politicians have gathered to have a “challenging conversation” about an issue affecting households across the country.
Woman dead after eating garden mushroom
The tragic death of a woman who unknowingly ingested poisonous mushrooms has prompted renewed warnings about the dangers of foraging.
‘Really did erode trust’: Shock Covid apology
The apology follows a major report into Australia’s response to the pandemic that found trust in vaccination programs has declined.
Damning Covid report sparks $251m disease hub
The centralised disease hub will be tasked with “stress-testing” Australia’s ability to cope with future pandemics and other major health emergencies.
Urgent warning over X-rated issue
A drug that claims to treat a common issue among men poses a serious health risk and should not be taken, a regulatory body has cautioned.
Warning over common laundry item
After a mum claimed it “burnt” her family’s skin, a dermatologist has urged consumers to look out for a problematic ingredient.
‘Entrenched’: Major problem for women
The crushing problem of ‘medical misogyny’ hitting Aussie women has been called out, with the federal Health Minister acknowledging some ‘appalling’ realities.
Little-known reason you’re always tired
A sleep expert has shed light on the unexpected factor that could mean you’re feeling more burnt out at this time of year.
Telling sign your body needs more nutrients
Ever feel like you bruise more easily than others? Or perhaps your nails aren’t as strong as you’d like? A doctor explains why.
Major change to Panadol hits shelves
Consumers will begin to notice the change following a decision by the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
Brain scan reveals sleep habit is ageing us
Four in 10 Australians suffer with sleep problems, with poor bedtime habits having a serious effect on the brain, a new study found.
Convict-era disease found in Australia
A case of the rare disease has been detected in Australia, in what some doctors are calling the re-emergence of a ‘cost-of-living’ disease.
Nation eradicates deadly disease
A nation has finally declared victory in a century-long battle against one of the world’s most feared tropical diseases.
Mum’s 4L-a-day water habit ends in disaster
A Queensland woman said she was “slowly drowning herself” with her excessive habit after being told to drink more water.
‘Screaming in pain’: Boy’s horror diagnosis
Aussie boy Cooper Smylie had to learn to walk again after a simple playground fall led to world’s “most painful incurable disease”.
Shock ‘aggressive’ cancer finding revealed
Young adults who develop colon cancer tend to be diagnosed at later stages – and have more aggressive tumours, new research has found.
If you’re depressed, stop eating this right now
If you’re one of the 1 in 7 Aussies currently living with depression, you’ll want to hear this advice from a renowned psychiatrist.
Shoulder pain leads to devastating discovery
A young woman has an urgent message for Aussies after she’s left with just a 10 per cent chance of living the next 18 months.
Shocking find in woman’s brain after ‘joke’
Friends laughed at Rosanna when she told them she couldn’t lift her leg after a busy shift. It turns out, her concerns were no laughing matter.
‘So young’: TikTok star tragically dead at 27
A popular creator who amassed a following after being diagnosed with a “rare” cancer at age 20 has tragically lost her battle.
Star shares shocking post-surgery photos
Khloe Kardashian has shocked fans with before-and-after photos following the removal of a skin cancer on her left cheek.
Huge painkiller ‘lie’ we’ve been told
With more than 3 million Aussies experiencing chronic pain, a doctor has revealed a huge lie about painkillers that affects many of us.
Shower warning everyone needs to hear
A doctor has revealed why women should never pee in the shower or “standing up” – explaining the unexpected problems it could cause.
Race against time to ID this ‘mystery’ man
“Baffled” doctors have issued an extraordinary global appeal to help identify a mystery “patient with no name” before he passes away.
TikTok star’s cause of death revealed
TikTok star Taylor Rousseau Grigg’s cause of death has been released, just one week after she died at age 25.
‘Highest levels’: Urgent health warning
Health authorities are warning the public to be extra wary of gastro symptoms after a spike in cases.
Women ‘gaslit’ over ‘mad and sad’ theory
Women are being ‘gaslit’ by inexperienced doctors who don’t know how to deal with this very common problem.
Covid link to huge spike in heart attacks
A new study published years after the Covid pandemic ravaged the world has revealed a concerning and “signficant” new find.
Miranda Kerr reveals secret health battle
The Australian supermodel has opened up about her “frustrating” six-year battle with a debilitating condition.
Childcare fall turns into worst nightmare
The most innocuous incident for a little Australian girl at childcare turned into the family’s worst nightmare.
X-rated act almost kills ‘fit’ man
An X-rated act left a man with a potentially deadly heart emergency, as he suffered a torn artery.
Update after bodybuilder’s fatal gym collapse
The 33-year-old father died in hospital weeks after he spent 15 hours unconscious in the shower of a gym in Perth.
TikTok star dies ‘suddenly’ at 25
Heartbroken tributes have poured in for a TikTok star who died at just 25 after a mystery illness.
Super-fit teen’s shock cause of death
A super-fit Air Force Academy cadet found lifeless in her dorm room last month died of a tragic cause that ‘could have been prevented’.
‘Unresponsive’: Mum’s horror over 8yo son
A mum in Victoria has urged parents to trust their instincts after her eight-year-old son almost died during a sudden medical emergency.
‘Stay indoors’: Thunderstorm asthma warning
Thunderstorm asthma season has started and Victoria’s health minister says there are two things Aussies with high-risk asthma need to do right now.
Aussie facing ‘certain death’ shares update
Richard Scolyer is undergoing a never-before tested treatment after facing “certain death”. Now he’s shared his latest scan results.
Warning issued amid huge illness outbreak
Aussies at risk of contracting mpox are being warned to stay up to date with their vaccinations, as one state battles a huge surge in cases.
TV host announces her own tragic death
A beloved Australian TV host has announced her own death on social media after she lost her battle with motor neurone disease.
‘Significant risk’: Horror mobile phone find
A groundbreaking Aussie experiment has uncovered a truly horrifying danger lurking in our mobile phones that nobody can ignore.
‘New asbestos’ in common kitchen item
A disturbing detail has been discovered in those most at-risk when in comes to what is being labelled the “new asbestos” found in common kitchen item.
‘Stunning’ world-first as 25yo ‘cured’
In a “remarkable” breakthrough, scientists claim to have reversed a woman’s type 1 diabetes with a procedure that takes just 30 minutes.
Pip Edwards’ ‘denial’ over health struggle
The fashion designer has reflected on her experience, saying she “never thought it would happen” to her at 39.
Alarming new trend gripping social media
“Chroming” refers to the practice of inhaling chemicals from common items like permanent markers, aerosol deodorant, nail polish, paints or hair spray for a short-lived high.
Alcohol increases risk of lethal cancer
New research shows alcohol dramatically increases our risk of six potentially deadly cancers as experts warn the Aussie habit is “toxic to human cells”.
How woman without a bum is raking it in
A mother has revealed how a rare condition, that means she is missing a body part, has helped her make her mortgage payments.
Man given 12 months to live after ‘headache’
A 42 year old was told his headaches and dizzy spells were probably because of dehydration or a migraine was then given 12 months to live.
Sign you may have bowel cancer revealed
In Australia, between 2001 and 2021 the rate of bowel cancer in people between 20 to 39 doubles from 4.4 cases in every 100,000 to 10.3 cases.
Why little girl, 7, has had 40 procedures
A seven-year-old girl has had more than 40 medical procedures, and now her family are sharing their story to help others.
‘Clinically dead’: Aussie doc’s horror diagnosis
An Aussie doctor has shared his harrowing experience with a sudden illness that nearly cost him his life.
Grim reason you’re so tired all the time
A new global study has exposed Australia as a nation on the brink of a worrying new health “phenomenon” that has a grim effect on our lives.
’Nightmare’: Influencer’s horror find on body
An fashion influencer has shared her heartbreaking discovery while she and her new husband were trying to create a family.
‘Dismayed’: Fears over popular sleep aid
It’s a trick many sleep-deprived parents have turned to – but after soaring it popularity the safety of its usage has been thrown into question.
Doc reveals 10 things you need to know
There are 10 crucial questions you need to ask your GP during your next appointment – and you should do it as soon as possible.
Minister grilled after ‘shocking’ report
Health Minister Mark Butler dodged a series of questions in a tense interview after the release of a damning report into women’s healthcare.
Subtle sign before 6yo’s horror diagnosis
Aussie schoolgirl Claire Casbolt is celebrating her “last” birthday after a shocking discovery was made just a few short months ago.
Woman unrecognisable after vaccine horror
A woman claims she was left temporarily blind with agonising purple bruises spreading across her face after having three vaccines at once.
22yo banned from TikTok for ‘sickening’ act
A 22-year-old described as having an “unhealthy devotion to being thin” has clapped back after being removed from TikTok for “dangerous” videos.
Nation asks millions to have ‘sex at work’
Alarmist politicians around the globe have started getting creative when it comes to birthrates, but this quirky suggestion might just take the cake.
Penis fear ‘most men’ have finally answered
There’s one fear about penis size that “most men” have in common – and now a male infertility expert has finally shared the answer.
‘Growing’: Horror disease killing Aussies
A staggering 411,100 Australians are living with this brutal condition – and alarmingly, that number is soon set to skyrocket.
‘Dark ages’: World warned of next big killer
A disturbing scientific analysis has concluded that tens of millions of people will die by 2050 as diseases grow ever more resistant to our drugs.
Age-old hangover cure doesn’t actually work
New research has shown that a common hangover cure actually does very little to stop the “misery” of drinking too much.
Man blows nose, finds decades-old lego
A man has made an accidental discovery after blowing his nose and finding something he hadn’t seen in 26 years.
Man dead after four-hour wait for ambulance
An elderly man has died after he was forced to wait four hours for an ambulance, the paramedics union said.
Skin cancer fact every Aussie should know
An Aussie doctor reveals one important thing all Australians must do when it comes to skin cancer checks, because it turns out timing is crucial.
‘Brushed off’: Navy hero’s blunt warning
A navy hero and key witness in a military probe has revealed his biggest fear and what needs to happen moving forward.
‘Rare’: 21yo Aussie ‘grew’ a uterus
A 21-year-old woman has revealed how she “grew a uterus” after never going through puberty, realising in primary school she wasn’t the same as other little girls.
‘Playing with fire’: Doctors’ warning over diet
Experts have warned against a popular new diet that’s taken the internet by storm, saying it could lead to “heart issues and dementia”.
‘Worst decision’: Model’s Ozempic nightmare
The younger sister of British supermodel Kate Moss was rushed to hospital after overdosing on the injectable medication.
Chilling warning for Aussie cocaine users
Two people have died in one Aussie state from overdosing on a substance initially thought to be cocaine – but health authorities have revealed a much darker picture.
Horror as mum dies after daughter’s surgery
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.
Broken jaw leads to terrifying discovery
A young Aussie has revealed how a problem with his ears led to the accidental discovery of something much more sinister.
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