Boy drowns in Kialla swimming pool tragedy
A young boy has tragically drowned in a swimming pool in Kialla, Victoria. Emergency services responded but were unable to save the child. Learn about water safety.
Category : Health
Charging e-scooter fire destroys Cloverdale home
Three people hospitalised after lithium-ion battery fire from charging e-scooter guts Cloverdale unit. Emergency services responded to Belmont Avenue blaze early Monday morning.
Perth's plant-based pill offers new period pain relief
A Perth-developed plant-based medication, Khapregesic, shows 136% pain reduction in a clinical trial, offering new hope for women with menstrual discomfort and PMS.
Coffee Lowers Heart Risk: Groundbreaking Aussie Research
Australian research reveals drinking coffee reduces atrial fibrillation risk by 25%. Discover how your daily brew protects your heart health. Learn more!
Cook's $4.7b Hospital Boost for WA Healthcare
WA Premier Roger Cook announces massive hospital construction program with $1.5b redirected from convention centre to healthcare facilities. Discover how this will transform healthcare.
Dog saves owner after internal decapitation in Cessnock
Stephen Bowskill survived internal decapitation after a tree accident on his isolated NSW property. His dog Callie alerted help, leading to a miraculous recovery with no permanent effects.
Alfalfa Sprouts Recalled Over Salmonella Fears
Multiple brands of alfalfa sprouts recalled nationally from Woolworths and Coles due to salmonella contamination. Check your products and know the symptoms.
Woman's lucky escape after Logan train crash
A woman in her 40s survived with minor injuries after her car was hit by a train in Logan. The crash caused major delays for hundreds of passengers. Read the full story.
ACT reverses IVF laws that halted donor supply
The ACT government plans to amend controversial IVF laws that stopped donor egg and sperm access, impacting hundreds seeking fertility treatment in Canberra.
Critical Crash on Brand Highway Closes Road
A man is in a critical condition after his car collided with a tree on Brand Highway. Emergency services, including the RAC helicopter, responded to the scene.
AI Transforms IVF Amid Australian Birth Rate Crisis
Artificial intelligence is revolutionising fertility treatment in Australia, making IVF more successful and accessible as the nation confronts record low birth rates. Discover how AI is changing the future of family creation.
Car crashes into Perth shopping centre, pedestrian hurt
A pedestrian was seriously injured after a car crashed into North Beach Shopping Centre in Perth's northern suburbs. Emergency services responded to the incident on Tuesday afternoon.
Nationwide Alfalfa Sprouts Recall Over Salmonella
Australians warned not to eat recalled alfalfa sprouts after Salmonella outbreak. Check your fridge for affected products sold at Coles, Woolworths. Stay safe.
Atherton maternity services face critical resource shortage
Maternity advocacy group calls for urgent resources in Atherton as services struggle with growing demand. Join the fight for better regional healthcare access.
Cape York Mayor Demands Birthing Services Timeline
Cape York's mayor demands immediate action on long-promised birthing services as Indigenous mothers face dangerous 800km journeys to give birth. Urgent timeline needed.
New Free Kids Respiratory Clinic Opens in Perth
Respiratory Care WA launches a free, bulk-billed clinic for children under six to tackle rising asthma cases and complex diagnoses. Get help for your child's breathing issues today.
Singleton boy Sully, 4, fights rare cancer at Westmead
Four-year-old Sullivan Hurn from Singleton faces his biggest challenge yet as he enters Westmead Children's Hospital for aggressive cancer treatment. Read his inspiring story of courage.
Coroner: Miner drowned at Great Ocean Road
Queensland coal miner Andrew Mallett tragically drowned while swimming at Great Ocean Road. Coroner's findings reveal important water safety lessons. Read the full story.
Surgery step could prevent ovarian cancer
A simple 15-minute procedure during routine abdominal surgery could dramatically reduce ovarian cancer risk in Australian women. Learn about opportunistic salpingectomy.
Hospital sat on deadly mould report for six months
Calvary Mater Hospital management knew about dangerous mould in cancer ward air conditioning for six months before acting. Read the shocking details of this health cover-up.
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.
Canberra's palliative care crisis: Patients dying in pain
A critical shortage of essential palliative care medications is causing unnecessary suffering for dying Canberrans, with families and healthcare professionals sounding the alarm on a growing healthcare crisis.
Canberra's Bulk-Billing Crisis Worsens
ACT residents face growing challenges accessing bulk-billing GPs as clinics struggle with Medicare rebate freeze and rising operational costs. Discover why Canberra's healthcare accessibility is declining.
WA Mental Health Crisis Overwhelms Hospital Emergency Depts
Shocking new report reveals Western Australia's mental health system is failing, with desperate patients flooding emergency departments due to critical gaps in community care services.
WA Government Acts on Hospital Crisis After Dangerous Conditions
After extensive reporting on Western Australia's crumbling hospital system, the state government is taking decisive steps to address critical issues plaguing the healthcare sector.
Emergency services respond to child incident in Abergowrie
Multiple emergency response teams are currently on scene in Abergowrie following reports of a serious incident involving a child. Authorities have mobilised rapidly to the rural location.
Arrest in Claire Austin Randwick glass door death case
Six months after Claire Austin's fatal accident involving a glass door at her Randwick residence, police have made a significant arrest in the ongoing investigation.
Illawarra Birth Group Fights Freebirth Ban
A controversial Illawarra birth collective is fighting back against proposed freebirth restrictions, arguing women deserve autonomous choice in childbirth options despite safety concerns.
Newcastle Dad's Prostate Cancer Trial Success
Will Creevey's prostate cancer journey takes an incredible turn with groundbreaking Enzarad trial success. Discover how this Newcastle father defied the odds and found new hope in Australian medical research.
ACT Voluntary Dying Laws Face Critical Parliamentary Test
Canberra's groundbreaking voluntary assisted dying legislation faces parliamentary scrutiny while terminally ill residents await access to end-of-life choices.
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