Afternoon naps may be bad for kids’ sleep
AFTERNOON naps might be preventing your toddler from sleeping well at night, new research suggests.
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Concern over teens missing jabs
PARENTS of 12 and 13-year-olds are being urged to be on the lookout for vaccination consent forms.
Epilepsy still a ‘hidden’ condition
THE wife of cricketing great Tony Greig says the stigma surrounding epilepsy, a condition that affected her late husband, still exists.
Australia gets cutting-edge microscope
SCIENTISTS hope a powerful new microscope will help them to find better treatment for diseases such as cancer, diabetes and multiple sclerosis.
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Peanut allergy cure may be on its way
AUSTRALIAN researchers have found a possible cure for people with peanut allergies, and it’s already transformed the lives of the children who took part in the clinical trial.
Women urged to look out for ovarian cancer
OVARIAN cancer survivor Jan Antony says while symptoms can be “vague”, if your body feels different to normal you must see your GP.
McGrath Foundation goes into bat online
A TOP cancer charity is challenging traditional models of fundraising with the launch of an online game.
Health groups want tax on junk food
HEALTH groups urge government to make health food stars rating system compulsory, tax unhealthy drinks and tighten rules on junk food advertising to kids.
Let anti-vax campaigner speak:rights group
IT would be a dangerous precedent to deny US anti-vaccination campaigner Sherri Tenpenny the right to speak in Australia, says Civil Liberties Australia.
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