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Healthscope’s near-death experience. Can care make cash?
Health and wealth. It’s a potent pairing that often divides communities, states and nations. Unlike the United States, where health…
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Australia approves drug that slows progression of Alzheimer’s by around 30 per cent
A drug that’s been found to slow the progress of Alzheimer’s disease by clearing proteins in the brain has been…
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Report warns young people’s health at risk of going backwards
Teenagers and young people are facing new threats that could see their health and wellbeing go backwards, a new Lancet…
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‘I’ve actually formed an emotional bond with it’: Young Australians using AI bots for therapy
Taking out her phone and opening ChatGPT, 27-year-old Gracie Johnson began talking to the artificial intelligence (AI) platform about her…
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‘A wake-up call’: How can we turn around falling vaccination rates?
An alarming decline in childhood vaccination rates is a “wake-up call” for all levels of Australian government and the health…
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Evidence yet to back up claimed benefits of cold water therapy
Every week in the UK, thousands of mostly middle-aged women take the plunge into freezing cold seawater. Members of the…
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Vote Compass data reveals key issues for Australian voters
In the quick-shifting world of politics it can be difficult to figure out where you sit on the political spectrum…
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‘Thought I was dying’: Menopause symptoms can be debilitating, but experts say there’s hope
Claire O’Meara was in her late 40s when she started experiencing a range of symptoms that made her think she…
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This cancer killed my mum and could come for my daughters and me
I barely shed a tear at my own mother’s funeral. Perhaps it was the years of knowing the day would…
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Coalition’s $20 billion bucket for rural roads and services ‘overdue’
Regional leaders are welcoming a key Coalition election pledge to channel money into much needed services through a $20 billion…
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