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Toddler's fight for rare Batten disease diagnosis

A Whitsundays family's heartbreaking fight for a diagnosis for their daughter, Saylah, reveals the devastating impact of infantile Batten disease. Discover their story and how to help.

Perth School Needle Scare: Minister Seeks Answers

WA Health Minister Meredith Hammat demands details after a botched blood sugar test at Byford John Calvin School saw students pricked with a single needle. Parents urged to get children tested.

Woman needs $500k drug for rare disease CTX

Dominique Roth battles rare CTX disease but the life-changing drug costs $500,000 annually. Her story highlights urgent need for PBS reforms to help Australians with rare conditions.

Illawarra's Global Fight Against MND Continues

How Professor Justin Yerbury's legacy inspires Wollongong researchers in their global battle against motor neurone disease. Discover the groundbreaking work continuing at UOW.

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.

Fourth Crohn's Patient Treated with Stem Cell Therapy

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals has dosed a fourth patient with its StemSmart stem-cell therapy for fistulising Crohn's disease, marking a key step for the Australian biotech. Discover the potential of this game-changing treatment.

Wollongong's world-first MND treatment breakthrough

University of Wollongong scientists unveil world-first motor neurone disease treatment tool, fulfilling Professor Justin Yerbury's vision. This breakthrough could transform MND care globally.

Measles Alert: Multiple Exposure Sites in WA Regions

Health authorities issue urgent warning after two confirmed measles cases visited multiple locations across Western Australia's South West and Great Southern regions. Public health alert active.

Camels Key to Future Brain Disorder Treatments

Groundbreaking Australian research reveals camel antibodies could transform treatment for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and psychiatric conditions. Scientists discover unique nanobodies that cross blood-brain barrier.

Teen's Jiu-Jitsu Triumph Over Bone Disease

A Wollongong teenager's inspiring comeback to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu after battling Perthes disease shows the power of determination and family support in overcoming physical challenges.

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.

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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