Muslim groups slam ‘selective’ nurse outrage
Dozens of Muslim groups and community leaders have blasted the “selective outrage” over a video of Sydney nurses threatening to kill Israeli patients.
Health
I thought only boys have this. But then I got diagnosed too
Natalie was a good student who thought ADHD affected boys who couldn’t sit still. But forgetting appointments and fidgeting led to her discovering she has the condition.
Four tips I give patients with this common skin problem
It might surprise you to learn that most people can improve this common skin problem with a few simple strategies. Here, Dr Kavya Chaganti reveals what they are.
’Toxic’ car act could give your kids cancer
One in six Aussies are potentially putting their friends and family at risk thanks to nasty chemicals left behind by a common dirty habit.
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Australia’s creepy new anti-vape ad
Vape users have been urged to quit in a new series of anti-nicotine ads highlighting the risks of addiction.
Monster payout over ‘messy’ boob jobs
More than 1000 women are in line for a $25 million payout for their boob jobs which were sold as costing “a cup of coffee a day”.
Graph reveals terrifying Aus health trend
New data on emergency department care in Australia shows it’s the latest element of the nation’s healthcare system to be ringing alarm bells on deteriorating outcomes.
Toddler ‘refused blood test’ dies
Parents of a toddler who tragically died in hospital after doctors allegedly turned down their pleas for blood tests have spoken out.
Troubled reality TV star’s rehab move
A troubled former reality TV star and model is spending time in rehabilitation after a meth-fuelled fall from grace.
Every 2 minutes: Dangerous way kids targeted on social media
A disturbing new report has found how social media giants Facebook and Instagram are targeting underage teenagers exposing them to potential harm.
Study links excess deaths to Covid vaccines
Covid vaccines may have contributed to a rise in excess deaths observed across the western world since the pandemic, scientists have suggested.
Stunning fail of $24m government website
Australian taxpayers have spent $24 million to set up a website that has barely been used.
New test predicts Alzheimer’s years before it strikes
Scientists have developed a first-of-its-kind test that can predict dementia nine years before a diagnosis.
Why Australia isn’t prepared for the next pandemic
A government promise set out during Covid-19 is yet to be delivered on, meaning the country could be caught out if there is another major infectious disease outbreak.
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