Defence convicted over Williamtown worker death
The Department of Defence has been convicted and fined $188,000 for failing to manage psychosocial risks, leading to a worker's death at RAAF Base Williamtown. Read the full details.
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Postcode Lottery Leaves 130,000 Without Mental Health Support
A Grattan Institute report reveals stark inequalities in psychosocial support across Australia. Access should be based on need, not location. Read why reform is urgent.
Poor Sleep as Harmful as Smoking, Alcohol: Study
New research reveals chronic poor sleep is a major health risk, comparable to smoking or heavy drinking. Discover why sleep is non-negotiable for long-term wellbeing.
Allianz warns of summer home risks as Aussies skip maintenance
New data reveals 42% of Australians haven't prepared homes for summer weather risks. Allianz reports $84m in claims last season. Expert tips to safeguard your property.
Cosmetic Limb Lengthening Surgery Gains Traction in Australia
A controversial cosmetic surgery, limb lengthening, is seeing increased interest in Australia. Experts warn of severe risks including chronic pain and nerve damage. Learn the facts.
Why AI toys pose risks to Australian children
Experts warn parents about AI toy dangers this Christmas season. Learn how these toys threaten child development, privacy, and why traditional play remains superior.
Third Wave Asbestos Threat in Australian Homes
Discover why non-work asbestos exposure is now Australia's most urgent risk. Learn about compensation claims and legal rights for mesothelioma victims in NSW.
Asbestos remains killer decades after Australian bans
Decades after asbestos bans, Australians still face deadly health risks. Learn about compensation rights and the hidden dangers in older homes. Expert legal guidance available.
Eating Alone Harms Health in Older Adults
Flinders University research reveals older adults who eat alone face poorer nutrition and greater health risks. Discover how community dining can help.
Asbestos in children's coloured sand forces closures
Multiple ACT schools and a Brisbane school close after asbestos is found in children's coloured sand. Health experts explain the low but present risks and provide safe disposal guidelines.
Asbestos in Sand Forces Adelaide School Closures
Multiple Adelaide schools closed after asbestos found in sand. Health authorities investigating potential exposure. Parents urged to monitor children for symptoms.
ADHD Medication Poisonings Surge 400% in Australia
Alarming 400% increase in ADHD medication poisonings reported in Australia over past decade. Experts warn of growing prescription rates and accidental overdoses.
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.
Cruise safety expert reveals how tragic death could be prevented
A leading cruise safety expert breaks down the preventable tragedy that claimed the life of Brisbane grandmother Suzanne Rees, offering crucial safety advice for Australian travellers.
Toxic Algae Neurotoxin Found on SA Beaches
Exclusive testing reveals dangerous neurotoxins in South Australia's algal blooms, prompting urgent health warnings and beach closures across multiple coastal communities.
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