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Major health alert for Sydney ahead of Xmas

A major health alert has been issued for Sydney ahead of the Christmas break after a highly infectious disease was detected in a returned traveller.

Health Problems

Price of groundbreaking drug slashed

A former MKR star has shared her personal experience living with a debilitating neurological disease as the cost for a groundbreaking treatment is slashed under the PBS.

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‘Sickening’: Deadly detail in backyard pic

An Aussie mum is battling the tragic flaw in Australia’s pool safety system, with new statistics proving just how big of a problem it is.

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Experts’ drastic call after grim diagnosis data

Experts are calling for urgent change after the devastating dementia toll was revealed. Now a $24.5m plan could change everything.

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Hidden meaning behind Aussie singer’s hit

Award-winning musician Angus Gill watched his card-shark grandmother forget how to play rummy – now he’s turning that pain into powerful awareness.

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‘Die at home’: Aussie comedian’s tragic update

Australia’s beloved funny woman Jean Kittson has crafted her perfect exit plan – including bedside champagne service – after witnessing her parents’ chaotic final days.

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Health

Major changes for every Territorian

Some huge changes to how Aussies receive health care are now in effect. Here’s what you need to know.

Wellbeing

Common everyday habit prevents dementia

It’s something most people do every day without thinking. And now, it might be able to preserve brain health in those over 70.

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Health Problems

Urgent plea as flu outbreak kills 14

A deadly flu outbreak has taken 14 lives in the Northern Territory and now doctors are pleading for an urgent new vaccination method.

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Astounding move after trans ban overturned

Extraordinary powers have been invoked by one Aussie state just moments after a humiliating defeat in court.

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Warning before pregnant mum paralysed

A fit Sydney mum almost midway through her pregnancy felt pins and needles in her arms and legs – less than 24 hours she was in hospital paralysed by a rare disease.

Health

‘Proud’: Legendary Aussie doctor passes away

The man who penned an epic 1535-page book on general practice medicine has passed away aged 89, with his daughter paying a heartfelt tribute to the ‘humble’ trailblazer.

Wellbeing

Brain stimulation to treat killer disease

A cutting-edge Australian research study is set to use brainwave stimulation in hopes of preventing and reversing tragic symptoms.

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Health

Shock as influencer dies after childbirth

A popular food influencer has died after giving birth to a baby boy, with her husband delivering a heartbreaking tribute on social media.

Wellbeing

Pair married for 64 years can no longer talk

A couple married for more than 64 years can no longer speak English to one another because of a tragic symptom.

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Family and Friends

‘Danger’: Aussies not having enough kids

Australia is staring down the barrel of a demographic crisis as fertility levels hit record lows – with warnings the country can no longer naturally sustain its population.

Wellbeing

‘Lift them’: Bruce Willis’ wife’s sad update

Emma Heming Willis opens up about her Hollywood legend husband Bruce Willis’ health battle and her link to an Aussie half a world away.

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‘Thought I was lying’: Mum’s cruel diagnosis

When this mum of four first got her devastating diagnosis – people thought she had to be lying.

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Mental Health

Sad reality behind common Aussie phrase

Disturbing figures have been revealed about one of the biggest silent killers in Australia – and they should make every Aussie think twice.

Wellbeing

Shocking way mum changed in just 4 years

A family’s world turned upside down: How a 55-year-old mother of three went from mixing up cutlery to not recognising her loved ones.

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‘We lost her twice’: Family’s tragic battle

It was a 20 year battle that wasn’t destined to end well. But it was our love for one thing that kept us fighting until the end.

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Fake babies used to treat fatal illness

Meet the grandmother finding peace through an unconventional treatment that’s challenging traditional care approaches.

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12 things my mother’s diagnosis taught me

If someone in your family has – or is at risk of – dementia, these are the 12 key things you have to know, by the author of a moving new book on the condition.

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‘D**khead’: Sad reality of killer disease

When this gentle father of two started swearing and acting strangely, his family thought it was stress – but the truth was far more devastating.

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‘Can happen to anyone’: Wife’s tragic warning

A wife’s heartbreaking story reveals the reality for so many Australian spouses – and the one thing she did that “saved” her husband.

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Dementia reality facing Aussie families

When dementia claimed her grandmother’s memories but not her love, Courtney Deaton turned her family’s painful journey into a mission for change.

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Phone call from boss led to cruel diagnosis

While most couples look forward to growing old together, Sue Murdoch faces the daily heartbreak of watching her wife slip away.

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QLD

Fallen Block star’s candid health update

Former reality TV star Suzi Taylor has shared a major personal update celebrating a health milestone, after years of being in and out of the courts on various petty offences.

Wellbeing

Pilot reveals cruel twist that ended career

Former Virgin pilot Brent Meredith flew the world’s biggest jets for 20 years, until a devastating diagnosis at age 56 forced him to surrender his wings forever.

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Legend ‘slowly withdrawing’ in sad decline

A morning coffee club has replaced pub visits for a group of NRL legends supporting their mate Graham ‘Wombat’ Eadie through his health battle.

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