Medication ‘to make cancer battle bearable’
By favouring androgen receptor stimulants over oestrogen blockers, a new study hopes to improve the quality of life for breast cancer patients.
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Court orders ‘faith’ teen back into chemo
A Sydney court has ordered a Christian teen to continue chemotherapy after she refused further treatment for her lethal cancer under the belief it had been cured by a miracle.
Labor’s $20m bid to beat childhood cancer
The Albanese government is pushing for a breakthrough in the treatment of childhood brain cancers after committing $20m over seven years to a field that has seen a range of advances after years of stalled progress.
Proposed sugar tax hit ‘would help to curtail the national obesity crisis’
A proposed 20 per cent levy on sugary drinks could put a dent in the obesity crisis costing $4.3 billion annually, which could outpace the dangers of smoking in coming years.
Elordi under scrutiny after alleged pub fight
Australian actor Jacob Elordi is alleged to have assaulted a reporter outside Sydney’s Clovelly Hotel, with NSW Police investigating.
And now the great escape from a sizzling sun
Tropical rains are expected across Queensland, NT and NSW for much of next week, while total fire bans hold across South Australia and Victoria
For Katherine’s high achiever, success goes with the Territory
Katherine High School principal Nick Lovering rejects the description of him as a mover-and-shaker, but with the announcement of a new $15.7m STEAM centre, his results are undeniable.
ALP lashed for ‘celebrating’ dire ambulance response times
The Malinauskas government has been accused of ‘celebrating’ shocking findings that ambulances in South Australia take nearly an hour to arrive at an emergency.
Paramedic leaked images of shark attack victim
NSW Ambulance has apologised after a paramedic circulated sensitive photos of Lauren O’Neill that were taken without her consent.
Premature births tied to anxiety disorders
Landmark study on development of premature infants shows higher rates of anxiety, with severity rising among earlier births.
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