Man’s last wish after terminal diagnosis
The boss of a man with a terminal cancer diagnosis is pushing to make his friend’s dream a reality.
The boss of a man with a terminal cancer diagnosis is pushing to make his friend’s dream a reality.
Josh Griffiths was getting ready for work, when he started shaving and noticed something very suspicious
A case of the deadly new strain of mpox has emerged worryingly close to Australia.
Members of the disability community have reacted angrily to the passing of NDIS reforms to rein in spending blowouts, after an emotional debate.
Members of the disability community have reacted angrily to the passing of NDIS reforms to rein in spending blowouts, after an emotional debate.
A newly announced senate committee will look into the threats posed to Australians by cancer-causing ‘forever chemicals’.
Changes to aged care, which may see older Australians paying more, will have to wait for at least another fortnight as negotiations continue with the Coalition.
An Australian IVF company has settled a $56m class action after destroying embryos in an alleged faulty genetic screening program.
Aussies are being urged to be vigilant with cases of mpox on the rise. Here’s everything you need to know about the contagious disease.
Daffodil Day ambassadors Rob and James Farnham have shared precious family photos with their rock star dad John in a bid to help raise money for crucial cancer research that saved his life. See the photos.
A new survey has revealed the very simple question most Aussies can’t answer – and it reveals an alarming truth about us all.
Emma Stephenson will never see her 11-year-old son make it to high school or watch her older daughter graduate university.
NDIS Minister Bill Shorten has achieved a deal with the states and territories, guaranteeing the passage of major reforms to the disability scheme.
The liquor sold across Australia has been urgently recalled because of undeclared allergy concerns.
Experts have called for an urgent investigation into a potential link between a popular weight loss drug, available in Australia, and increased mental health risks.
The woman’s family announced the centurion’s passing with a heartfelt message.
Nine-year-old Fraser Suggate was told he had gastro and anxiety. It was only his mother’s dogged determination that led to the diagnosis of something far more sinister.
The painful reality of life for one in nine Aussie women has been laid bare in this heartbreaking video.
Non-urgent patients could face delays, with blood shortages now affecting states nationwide. See the donors most in need and what it means for patients.
A report has been quietly released online by a major water company, and it makes very worrying reading for millions of Australians.
A young Aussie girl was found unresponsive in her bed five days after being sent home from the hospital.
Postcode privilege could be a factor in why those with autism in some of Australia’s wealthiest city suburbs tend to spend more on NDIS services than those in poorer regional areas. See the map.
Plastic has been part of our lives, for all our lives – but new research suggests the chemicals inside these substances pose unacceptable risks to human health. See the dangers.
There are urgent calls for more support for Aussies living with long Covid as it is revealed the economy lost nearly $10 billion in one year alone.
The number of people being diagnosed with ADHD is growing as awareness about the condition causes more people to seek out an answer to “quite common” life-long symptoms.
Mum-of-three Lauren Pfeiffer would be sitting on the couch and her heart would be beating over 200 beats per minute, but doctors said she had “anxiety”.
Australians living with Alzheimer’s will be the first to trial a new drug which could be the “dawn of a new era” in treating the disease.
A consuming pain condition has left a young married woman confined to her parents’ home, after she was forced to give hers up when her condition got too much to bear.
A former NRL star turned boxing champion said he felt “violated” by public health regulations during Covid as he fights the claim that he flouted the rules.
A police investigation is underway after multiple people received a weird package claiming to be from the government, with one sparking a hazmat operation.
Australians have been warned to be cautious of a strange “gift” being left in letterboxes in a new scam.
There is a bittersweet reason why a video of an eight-year-old trying a stick of honey is going viral on social media.
After suffering horrific injuries during the 2019 New Zealand volcanic eruption, Stephanie has learned to live life to the fullest.
They are super fit and at the top of their game, yet our Olympic athletes are prone to additional health risks that have had experts concerned for decades. Here’s why.
It leaves one in five women debilitated in mid-age — but remains bafflingly misunderstood by doctors and workplaces. These women are fighting for that to change.
The super infectious parasitic infestation is infecting “a number” of wards across a large NSW health district, with patients and staff warned to monitor for rashes.
There has been a major breakthrough in the investigation of a deadly disease outbreak that has claimed the lives of two Australians.
Remember everyone, slip, slop, slap.
Parents have been issued an urgent warning over a popular children’s toy that risks causing serious injury or even death.
To millions of fans, he was the happy Yellow Wiggle. But, behind the scenes, Greg Page was hiding a secret.
Saffron Fry began hearing new voices in her head when she suddenly started suffering from seizures earlier this year.
A harmful disease spreading through a major city’s outer suburbs has claimed the life of a second person.
American singer Macy Gray has suffered an Ozempic emergency as another weight loss drug is set to be sold in Australian pharmacies.
SA mum Renee Elliott thought she was in the clear, having done everything to eliminate the breast cancer she was diagnosed with five years ago, until she found another lump.
A Melbourne survivor of Legionnaires’ disease has revealed how what started as just a “croupy cough” brought him to death’s door as the number of Victorians infected continues to climb.
Dr Zac reveals the reason why so many Australians are feeling blue right now and details some life hacks to turn your mood around.
A Hillbank man went for a Saturday run, as he normally did, but this day ended in tragedy when he fell unconscious suffering a life-altering medical episode.
Kendall Jenner has admitted to “hysterically crying myself to sleep” throughout her modelling career in a candid new interview.
A 34-year-old man has died after being shot at multiple times in what police believe was a targeted attack.
The drug, which contains the same active ingredient as Ozempic and is approved to manage chronic weight conditions, will be sold in pharmacies from next week.
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