WA family's $3M race to save toddler's life
Perth family races to raise $3 million for two-year-old Aurelia Patel's lifesaving heart and lung transplant in the US after Australian options exhausted.
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Hemsworth's emotional road trip with dementia-stricken father
Chris Hemsworth embarks on emotional Australian road trip with father Craig after Alzheimer's diagnosis. New documentary explores reminiscence therapy and family bonds. Watch now.
Get Angry About Aboriginal Children's RHD Rates: Expert
National Heart Foundation chief David Lloyd demands action on rheumatic heart disease devastating Aboriginal communities. Perth to host global RHD congress in November.
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.
Motorsport Legend Allan Moffat Dies Aged 86
Australian motorsport mourns the loss of Allan Moffat OBE, a four-time Bathurst winner who has died aged 86 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Sacred Heart College Class of 2025 Graduation Celebration
Sacred Heart College in Newtown marks emotional graduation ceremony for Class of 2025. See the proud moments as students celebrate their educational milestone in Geelong.
Aurelia's family races for millions for transplant
The family of Perth toddler Aurelia Patel is in a desperate race against time to raise millions for a life-saving heart and lung transplant overseas after Australian options were exhausted.
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.
Ozempic tested for alcohol addiction treatment in Australia
Groundbreaking international trial testing if weight loss medications can treat alcohol addiction and liver disease. Australian researchers report promising early results.
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.
New mobile health clinic brings specialist care to WA
Heart of Australia's HEART 7 mobile clinic begins service in remote Western Australia, providing life-saving lung cancer screenings and specialist healthcare to regional communities.
Dementia Becomes Australia's Leading Cause of Death
New ABS data reveals dementia has surpassed coronary heart disease as Australia's primary cause of death. Learn about the concerning trends and what this means for public health.
Perth Man's 51-Year Prosthetic Heart Valve Record
Garry Slater makes Australian medical history with 51 years of living with the same prosthetic heart valve. Discover his incredible journey and medical breakthrough.
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.
Victoria's Bulla Park Transformed into Tech-Driven Mushroom Giant
After a Crohn's disease diagnosis, Georgia Beattie transformed Bulla Park into Australia's largest organic mushroom farm. Discover how tech and a Coles grant created a zero-waste facility. Back Australian farming!
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.
Black Friday Deal on Vet-Loved Dog Dental Supplement
A shocking 80% of dogs develop dental disease by age three. Nourish Pet Co's Dental Pro+, a 100% natural supplement, tackles the root cause. Get 25% off for Black Friday now!
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.
Delltones Frontman Danny Mayers Dies After Kidney Disease Battle
The Australian music community mourns the loss of Danny Mayers, iconic frontman of The Delltones, who has died following a courageous battle with kidney disease. Remembering his legacy and impact on surf music.
Coach Mladen Iovi, 44, dies of heart attack during match
The football world is in mourning after 44-year-old coach Mladen Iovi collapsed and died from a heart attack while coaching his team during a match in Europe.
Perth charity walk smashes records for childhood heart disease
Western Australia's community showed overwhelming support for families battling childhood heart disease, with a record-breaking turnout for the annual charity walk along Perth's picturesque riverfront.
Jimmy's Health Battle: A Family's Fear Revealed
Illawarra mother Jane Barnes opens up about the terrifying reality of her son Jimmy's rare health condition and the constant worry that shadows their family.
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.
Geelong uses drones to fight disease-carrying mosquitoes
Geelong launches innovative drone program to combat mosquito populations and prevent Ross River virus outbreaks in a groundbreaking public health initiative.
Cardiac arrest survivor reunites with lifesaving paramedics
Garry Kingston meets the St John WA heroes who saved his life after a sudden cardiac arrest in a heartwarming Perth reunion story.
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.
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