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Former Australian of the Year heads into brain surgery after devastating scan
World-renowned pathologist and researcher Richard Scolyer is facing an operation to explore fears of a lethal tumour growing back.
- Garry Maddox
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- Queensland Police
Police commissioner on leave after shock cancer diagnosis
The Queensland Police Service confirmed the news on Friday afternoon, through a brief statement from its media unit.
- Cameron Atfield
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- Brain cancer
Can this melanoma therapy beat brain cancer? We’re about to find out
A world-first clinical trial will investigate whether the experimental treatment given to a former Australian of the Year can treat aggressive tumours in other patients.
- Angus Thomson
Who’s real in Netflix’s hit wellness fraud drama, and where are they now?
Apple Cider Vinegar, the story based on scammer Belle Gibson, has topped Netflix charts world-wide. Here’s a guide to the key players.
- Karl Quinn
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- Investigations
Revealed: The Age stories that exposed Belle Gibson’s lies
Wellness warrior Belle Gibson was a successful young app developer, author and mother. This is how our journalists exposed the holes in her story.
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- Lung cancer
At least four ABC employees die from asbestos exposure
Many more are believed to have been exposed to the deadly substance at the broadcaster’s old studios in Elsternwick and the CBD.
- Henrietta Cook
- Opinion
- Wellbeing
A decade on from Belle Gibson, wellness quackery is still big business
The timing of new Netflix series Apple Cider Vinegar could not be more perfect, with RFK Jr. set to take one of the world’s most powerful health jobs.
- Sarah Berry
Belle Gibson was given two weeks to pay her $410,000 fine. Seven years later, she’s still being chased for it
The cancer conwoman, who is now the subject of a new Netflix series, still refuses to pay a $410,000 fine.
- Cassandra Morgan
Princess of Wales shares new photo taken by Prince Louis for World Cancer Day
The photograph was taken by the six-year-old during a family outing in Windsor.
- Hannah Furness
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