WA residents warned of hidden danger in waterways
West Australian residents are being warned to be aware of the potential health risks of a deadly organism that could be lurking in their waterways.
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WA residents warned of hidden danger in waterways
West Australian residents are being warned to be aware of the potential health risks of a deadly organism that could be lurking in their waterways.
Medical expert says asbestos mulch poses 'no risk to kids'
There's a 'vanishingly small' risk to children from asbestos found in mulch around Sydney schools and parks, a prominent professor of medicine has said.
Clinical trial drug becomes breast cancer patient’s lifeline
A clinical trial of a breast cancer drug has worked wonders for patient Nancy Calarco.
M-pox detected in Victoria
Victoria has been issued with a serious health alert after a locally acquired case of M-pox, formerly known as monkeypox, was detected.
Massive surge in flu cases ahead of new school year
South Australia recorded a massive surge in flu cases, which has sparked health concerns as children return to school for the new year.
Fruit juice can cause weight gain in children, study finds
A glass of fruit juice a day can lead to weight gain in children, a study from Canada has found.
Experts’ top 10 tips for a healthy heart
Health experts have revealed the top 10 tips to keep a healthy heart.
Vaccine against RSV virus approved for adults over 60
Australia's first vaccine against highly infectious respiratory disease RSV has been given the green light for adults over 60.
Universal dental to cost $12 billion report finds
A universal dental scheme has been costed at almost $12 billion a year, as the government explores expanding Medicare.
Rapid demise of bulk billing
New report finds less than one in four GPs are offering bulk billing to adult patients.
Australian scientists find potential cure for diabetes
Australian researchers have found a potential cure for diabetes.
New drug-free technique for spinal cord injuries
A new drug-free technique is being trialled for spinal cord injuries.
Plans to broaden pool of Aussie blood donors
Plans are underway to broaden the pool of blood donors across the country by removing the barriers for gay and bisexual men.