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Eloise was on a suburban walk when she was struck by a car in August.

Roads are getting safer – but not for pedestrians

More – and bigger -- cars on the roads means pedestrians are at greater risk of serious injury.

  • Melissa Cunningham and Marta Pascual Juanola

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Chief executive Teresa Anderson is leaving Sydney Local Health District.

Inner-city hospitals boss departs after turbulent 12 months

Teresa Anderson’s departure comes less than a year after medical staff at Concord Hospital revolted against her leadership, sparking a ministerial review.

  • Angus Thomson
Doctors and researchers used 3D printing technology to reconstruct Mark Robinson’s face after cancer surgery. “You can never repay the debt that you feel for what they’ve done for you,” Robinson said.

Cancer ravaged Mark’s nose. Doctors used 3D printing to make a new one

The 69-year-old says the innovative clip-on prosthesis has given him “a sense of freedom again”.

  • Megan Gorrey
Ryan was given another chance when a HIV-positive kidney donor was available.

‘The disease that I’ve been worried about my whole life ended up saving my life’

Ryan was headed for palliative care before an Australian-first surgery gave him a second chance.

  • Megan Gorrey
Former South Sydney winger Nathan Merritt.

Rabbitohs legend Nathan Merritt on life support

One of South Sydney’s greatest try-scorers is fighting for his life in a Sydney hospital.

  • Adrian Proszenko
A senior doctor has made serious allegations about the culture at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Camperdown, in a planned speech circulated to staff at another hospital in the health district.

The speech doctors and nurses were barred from hearing

A senior doctor has made serious allegations of waitlist manipulation and a culture of fear at one of Sydney’s most prestigious hospitals.

  • Angus Thomson
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James Flynn was happy for RPA’s cameras to film the operation that clamped three aneurysms in his brain.

The former TV doctor who can’t wait to ‘see inside my own head’

After starring in the BBC soap opera Angels, James Flynn is making a return to medical drama with the reboot of the fly-on-the-wall hospital series RPA.

  • Bridget McManus
Professor Jim McLeod

Gentleman Jim: neurologist, mentor and inspiration

‘Gentleman Jim’ McLeod was a world authority in the fields of multiple sclerosis and disorders of peripheral nerves, and a mentor to generations of young medical professionals.

An artist’s impression of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital redevelopment.

Plans unveiled for $750 million upgrade of Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

The redevelopment, which includes an extra building and an expanded emergency department, has been touted as the biggest upgrade to the hospital in its 140-year history.

  • Mary Ward
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Nurses vote to strike as Omicron intensifies staff shortages

The likelihood of a mass nurses strike on February 15 has edged closer after a ballot by the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association has resulted in thousands of nurses and midwives endorsing industrial action.

  • Lucy Carroll

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