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A mother of boys living with Tourette's has criticised Anthony Albanese for using the syndrome to mock shadow treasurer Angus Taylor. Picture: Supplied/ NewsWire

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‘Insight’: Albo lashed for disability gaffe

The Prime Minister is facing severe backlash after he referenced Tourette syndrome to mock the Coalition’s shadow treasurer.

Sydney student Hugo Russell has been excluded from running by School Sports Australia. Picture: Supplied

Teen barred from running due to genetic condition

Australia’s athletics governing body has ruled people with dwarfism are not allowed to run long distances in organised events.

CANBERRA, Australia - NewsWire Photos - August 21, 2024: NDIS and Government Services Minister Bill Shorten holds a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Sex therapy, crystals axed in NDIS revamp

Controversial therapies will be officially off limits to NDIS participants, in sweeping new measures set to take effect within days.

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Five generations of men in James Murray's family have had prostate cancer: from great-great-grandfather to James. James, 55, with his dad Robert and his son Max, 19. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

The myths stopping blokes from getting a life-saving prostate check

When Robert Murray uniquely chronicled his health woes with what is today known as prostate cancer, he left his family a life-saving gift. More than 170 years later, we bust the myths about prostate screening.

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One Aussie state has revealed its next move on a major vaccine development project - which promises to change the way how it responds to future health challenges.

State’s big move on cutting-edge vaccines

One Aussie state has revealed its next move on a major vaccine development project – which promises to change the way it responds to future health challenges.

Has the wellness queen gone too far with her latest revelations? Image: Instagram/@ellemacpherson

Why Elle MacPherson’s cancer claims are sparking concern

Doctors have spoken out

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Diabetes medication could slow process of ageing

Diabetes medication could slow down the process of ageing and treat the causes of cardiovascular disease and other illnesses, new JACC research shows.

Do you have a time bomb friendship you don't know what to do with. Image: Getty

It turns out friendship can improve heart health – but only for women

Friendship is good for the heart and soul – literally

Research says men’s cancer risk will rise by 84% by 2050

Research says men’s cancer risk will rise by 84% by 2050

Here’s what you need to know

Supplements should be taken in consultation with your general practitioner and an expert. Image: iStock

The one supplement you need to take if you have PCOS

Women’s health needs to be discussed to be understood

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Axel Andersen, 20, has severe autism and an intellectual disability, as well as a painful condition known as

Aussie mum ‘desperate’ as violent video reveals daily reality

Annette Andersen loves her son, Axel, but she can’t live with him. An NDIS housing flaw has trapped her in an impossible situation, facing danger every day. See the video. Warning: Graphic

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This new ultrasound bra could make breast cancer detection easier. Image: iStock

A double mastectomy will not improve chances of breast cancer survival, study reveals

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Lifesaving new blood test detects your heart attack risk

Melbourne scientists have developed a world-first blood test that can predict the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients.

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Penis cancer cases are surging around the world – here’s why

Penis cancer cases are surging around the world – here’s why

It’s every man’s worst nightmare.

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