Geelong Boy, 5, Battles Aggressive Leukaemia
A Geelong family is devastated as their five-year-old son undergoes intensive treatment for an aggressive form of leukaemia, rallying community support.
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ACT Hospital C-Section Rates Surge Past 40%
Caesarean delivery rates at ACT hospitals have soared beyond 40%, prompting discussions on maternal health and medical practices in the region.
Voluntary Assisted Dying: Jason Smith's MND Struggle
Jason Smith, an MND sufferer, shares his perspective on voluntary assisted dying, highlighting its importance for terminal illness patients in Australia.
Free Flu Vaccines in WA Could Reduce Healthcare Pressure: RACGP
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners WA chair, Dr. Ramya Raman, calls for free influenza vaccines in Western Australia to alleviate strain on the healthcare system and improve public health outcomes.
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Missed Scan Signs Led to Death After Motorbike Crash: Coroner
A coronial inquest reveals a 22-year-old man died after doctors failed to act on a life-threatening injury visible on a CT scan, following a motorbike accident in Narangba.
Lifeblood Calls for Donors Amid WA Easter Blood Shortage
Red Cross Lifeblood appeals for type O and A blood donors in Western Australia, with over 1300 donations needed from March 31 to April 10 to meet demand during the Easter period.
Hair Transplants in Turkey: Costs and Risks for Australians
Australians considering hair transplants in Turkey face lower costs but must weigh medical, legal, and aftercare risks. This guide covers procedure details, complications, and essential questions for informed decisions.
Thornlie Man Seriously Injured After Bus Strike
A man in Thornlie has sustained serious injuries after being struck by a bus on Garden Street. Emergency services responded, and he was transported to Fiona Stanley Hospital for urgent medical treatment.
CT Scanner Transforms Rural Healthcare in Charters Towers
A new CT scanner in Charters Towers is revolutionizing rural medical imaging, providing faster diagnoses and reducing travel for patients in remote Queensland communities.
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WA Voluntary Assisted Dying Uptake Up, Access Barriers Remain
A new report reveals more West Australians are opting for voluntary assisted dying, but significant barriers to access, including regional disparities and complex processes, continue to hinder implementation.
Regional Patients Blocked from Voluntary Assisted Dying
Fresh calls emerge to amend Commonwealth law that prevents regional patients from accessing voluntary assisted dying, highlighting urgent healthcare disparities.
Geelong Trial Tests Drug for Child Hospital Admissions
A major clinical trial in Geelong is targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a leading cause of child hospital admissions, with a new immunity drug that could reduce severe infections.
Sea Snake Bite Hospitalises Man on Queensland Beach
A man in his 20s was airlifted to hospital after a suspected sea snake bite at Double Island Point. Experts warn these encounters are rare but extremely dangerous.
Best Smart Health and Fitness Gadgets for Your Routine
Discover the latest smart technology, including fitness trackers, gym equipment, and recovery tools, to boost physical performance and mental wellbeing effectively.
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Innisfail Hospital Helipad Assessment Finds No Suitable Site
A comprehensive assessment for a helipad at Innisfail Hospital has concluded no suitable site exists, with Health Minister Shannon Fentiman citing safety and logistical challenges.
Why Forgetting Feelings Fails: Expert Insight
An anaesthetist explains why suppressing emotions is ineffective, using real-life examples from medical practice to highlight the physical and psychological impacts of unaddressed feelings.
Queensland's Top Baby Names: Floral and Vintage Trends
The Queensland Government has released the state's most popular baby names for the past year, with Charlotte and Oliver leading. Floral names for girls and vintage picks for boys dominate the trends.
Wife Prays for Husband After Brain Bleed Post-Vegas Wedding
A Newcastle wife is praying for her husband's recovery after he suffered a rare brain bleed just weeks after their dream wedding in Las Vegas, with family rallying support.
Mum's Gut Feeling Saves Son After Bike Accident
A Fyansford mother's instinctive reaction to her son's bike fall led to a life-saving diagnosis of a brain bleed, highlighting the importance of parental intuition in emergencies.
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Doctors Urge Domestic Violence Be Called Public Health Crisis
Medical students and health professionals call for domestic violence to be recognised as a preventable public health emergency, highlighting gaps in training and support services.
Food as Medicine in Australian Aged Care
A new report highlights how tailored nutrition can improve health outcomes for aged care residents, reducing hospital visits and enhancing quality of life.
Doomadgee Sisters' Double Twins Go Viral
Two sisters from Doomadgee, Queensland, gave birth to twins within days, sparking a viral social media sensation and highlighting unique family bonds.
Ex-Councillor Maurie Soars Details Throat Cancer Struggle
Maurie Soars, a former Townsville councillor, opens up about his intense fight with throat cancer, highlighting the physical and emotional toll of his diagnosis and treatment journey.
Forensic Tool May Solve Cold Cases Without DNA
A groundbreaking forensic tool that links victims to sex offenders could be key to solving cold cases where traditional DNA evidence is unavailable, offering new hope for justice.
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Record Domestic Violence Charges Spike in Australia: ABS Data
Australian Bureau of Statistics reports 97,800 family violence offenders charged in 2024-25, marking an 8% increase and the steepest rise since records began in 2019.
Barich on 'Welcome to Holland' and Disability Parenting
Adrian Barich explores Emily Perl Kingsley's essay 'Welcome to Holland,' using a travel metaphor to describe raising a child with Down syndrome, highlighting resilience and love.
Endometriosis Diagnosis Delays: Australia's Painful Wait
Endometriosis affects one in nine Australian women, yet diagnosis can take up to a decade. Experts reveal the systemic barriers and personal toll of this debilitating condition.
Lynwood Crash: One Dead, Two Hospitalised in Police Probe
Police are investigating a serious crash in Lynwood that resulted in one fatality and two people hospitalised, with emergency services responding to the scene.
New Board Members for Townsville Hospital and Health Service
Wyvill, Costello, and Arbouin have been appointed to the Townsville Hospital and Health Service board, bringing diverse expertise to enhance healthcare delivery in the region.
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Man Dies in South Hedland Quad Bike Crash, Hits Tree
A man has died in South Hedland after losing control of his quad bike and colliding with a tree, prompting emergency response and safety warnings.
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