Funnel Web Spider Venom Drug Enters Human Trials
Queensland researchers begin human trials for IB409, a revolutionary drug derived from funnel web spider venom that could prevent cell death during heart attacks and strokes.
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Bar Olé & The Heart to Open on Applecross Foreshore
Esqulant Leisure Group announces two new hospitality venues, Bar Olé and The Heart, opening in Applecross in 2026. Offering stunning Swan River views, they will create 100 jobs and bring Spanish cuisine and upmarket pub dining to Perth's south.
Influencer loses second daughter in 20 months
Australian influencer Melissa Mae Carlton shares tragic news of daughter Molly's death on Christmas morning, 20 months after losing her first child. Doctors suspect a genetic heart condition.
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit needs lung transplant
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces extensive surgery as her chronic pulmonary fibrosis worsens. The royal family provides a health update. Read the latest.
Irish teacher Sarah Halpenny dies unexpectedly in Melbourne
The Australian-Irish community mourns the sudden death of beloved teacher and athlete Sarah Halpenny in Melbourne. A fundraiser has surpassed $300,000 AUD.
Silent Strep A Spread in Kimberley Kids
A new study reveals over half of Kimberley children carry Strep A bacteria without symptoms, posing a major hidden health risk. Learn about the findings and urgent calls for action.
Geelong's Jasmyn Tate, 12, honoured for health battle courage
Geelong's Jasmyn Tate, 12, receives a prestigious award for her resilience through a lifelong health battle, including a rare condition and a heart transplant. Read her inspiring story.
SA lung transplant centre hits 300-patient milestone
A South Australian lung transplant centre celebrates saving 300 lives. Its founder shares in patient joys, from weddings to births, marking profound community impact.
Perth father's urgent genetic cholesterol warning
A Perth father with a genetic cholesterol disorder urges Australians over 40 to get tested. Learn his story and where to find free screenings during Cholesterol Awareness Week.
WA family's $3M race to save toddler's life
Perth family races to raise $3 million for two-year-old Aurelia Patel's lifesaving heart and lung transplant in the US after Australian options exhausted.
Get Angry About Aboriginal Children's RHD Rates: Expert
National Heart Foundation chief David Lloyd demands action on rheumatic heart disease devastating Aboriginal communities. Perth to host global RHD congress in November.
Townsville surgeons warn of lung cancer rise
Townsville surgeons report alarming increase in lung cancer among non-smokers. Learn about symptoms, causes and prevention in North Queensland.
Sacred Heart College Class of 2025 Graduation Celebration
Sacred Heart College in Newtown marks emotional graduation ceremony for Class of 2025. See the proud moments as students celebrate their educational milestone in Geelong.
Aurelia's family races for millions for transplant
The family of Perth toddler Aurelia Patel is in a desperate race against time to raise millions for a life-saving heart and lung transplant overseas after Australian options were exhausted.
New mobile health clinic brings specialist care to WA
Heart of Australia's HEART 7 mobile clinic begins service in remote Western Australia, providing life-saving lung cancer screenings and specialist healthcare to regional communities.
Dementia Becomes Australia's Leading Cause of Death
New ABS data reveals dementia has surpassed coronary heart disease as Australia's primary cause of death. Learn about the concerning trends and what this means for public health.
Perth Man's 51-Year Prosthetic Heart Valve Record
Garry Slater makes Australian medical history with 51 years of living with the same prosthetic heart valve. Discover his incredible journey and medical breakthrough.
4000+ Aussie foods hide dangerous trans fats
New research reveals thousands of Australian packaged foods contain hidden industrial trans fats, increasing heart disease risk. Urgent regulation needed to protect public health.
4000+ Aussie Foods Have Hidden Heart Risk Ingredient
Shocking new research reveals over 4000 Australian food products contain industrial trans fats, posing serious cardiovascular health risks to consumers.
Geelong's 'Bustastrophe': Law and Mower Chaos
Geelong's bizarre 'Bustastrophe' unfolds as a law firm and mower business clash over an ironic 'Iron Lung' sign. Read the full story of this local dispute.
Turkey Hair Transplants: 2025 Aussie Guide
Discover why Australian men are choosing Turkey for affordable, high-quality hair restoration procedures and what you need to know before booking your trip.
Coach Mladen Iovi, 44, dies of heart attack during match
The football world is in mourning after 44-year-old coach Mladen Iovi collapsed and died from a heart attack while coaching his team during a match in Europe.
Turkey Hair Transplant Guide For Australians
Discover why Turkey has become the world's hair transplant capital, attracting thousands of Australians with affordable prices, advanced technology, and all-inclusive medical tourism packages.
Perth charity walk smashes records for childhood heart disease
Western Australia's community showed overwhelming support for families battling childhood heart disease, with a record-breaking turnout for the annual charity walk along Perth's picturesque riverfront.
Cardiac arrest survivor reunites with lifesaving paramedics
Garry Kingston meets the St John WA heroes who saved his life after a sudden cardiac arrest in a heartwarming Perth reunion story.
WA's COPD Crisis: Respiratory Hotspots Revealed
New data exposes alarming chronic lung disease rates in City of Swan, Rockingham and Mandurah, with smoking and ageing population driving worrying health trend across Western Australia.
Cardiac arrest survivor's emotional paramedic reunion
Garry Kingston's miraculous survival story unfolds as he meets the St John WA ambulance crew who brought him back from clinical death after a sudden cardiac arrest.
Geelong toddler's brave fight against rare liver disease
Little Phoebe's courageous fight against biliary atresia has touched hearts across Geelong as her family races against time to find a life-saving liver donor.
Wollongong baby's heart surgery at 3 days old
Meet Layla, the Wollongong infant who underwent open heart surgery at just three days old. Discover her family's emotional journey and how Heart Kids NSW provides crucial support.
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