Crowdfunding Cancer Care in Australia's Universal Health System
A cancer patient reveals the financial toxicity of treatment in Australia, from lymphoedema costs to crowdfunding immunotherapy, highlighting gaps in universal healthcare.
Category : Health
Why Some Women Choose Freebirth: Research Insights and Risks
A coronial inquest examines a freebirth death. Research reveals motivations like past trauma, lack of access, and distrust. Experts call for systemic maternity care reforms.
FDA Panel Weighs Moderna's mRNA Flu Vaccine for 50+
US health advisers debate Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine, mFlusiva, for ages 50+. A study of 40,000 showed 27% fewer cases vs standard vaccine.
Best Pre-Workout Breakfasts for Steady Energy
Discover the best foods to eat before a workout, from slow-release porridge to savoury ful medames, plus tips for balanced nutrition and hydration.
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Jeremy Clarkson revealed he has aggressive prostate cancer. We explain what makes cancers aggressive, how they are treated, and why early detection is key.
Mercedes College raises over $50k in Ponytail Project hair cut
44 Mercedes College students and two teachers raised over $50,000 by cutting hair for the Cancer Council Ponytail Project, with the school raising over $200,000 total since 2021.
NHS Drug Shortages Worst on Record, Pharmacists Warn
Pharmacists and GPs report NHS patients are facing the most severe drug shortages on record, with hundreds of medications in short supply, impacting patient care and safety.
Making a Big Life-Changing Decision 7 Steps to Consider
Big decisions like marriage, career changes, or relocations are messy and transformative. Here are seven steps to help you choose wisely and avoid regret.
Is Baby Brain Real? Neuroscientist Explains
New research reveals pregnancy reshapes the brain, but 'baby brain' forgetfulness may be due to sleep loss and cognitive overload rather than brain function decline.
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Lil Nas X Shares Mental Health Struggles in Instagram Video
Rapper Lil Nas X posted an emotional video on Instagram discussing his mental health struggles, urging fans to prioritize self-care and seek help.
Men's Suicide Attempt Risk Soars After Breakup
A new study reveals Australian men are seven times more likely to report a suicide attempt after a relationship breakdown, with fathers and ADF personnel at heightened risk.
Money Coach: Mental Health and Wealth Connection
A money coach explains how financial stress impacts mental health and offers strategies to improve both wealth and well-being. Learn practical tips.
Why Over-50s Are Most at Risk of Drug Overdose
New figures reveal Australians aged 50-59 have the highest rate of unintentional drug overdose deaths. Prescription medicines, not just illicit drugs, are a major factor.
How Beta Blockers Work for Anxiety
Beta blockers, originally for high blood pressure, are now used for anxiety. They reduce physical symptoms like racing heart and tremors but don't stop anxious thoughts. Learn how they work and their side effects.
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NDIS Cuts Risk Isolating People with Disability
Andrew Chesterman warns that proposed NDIS cuts could isolate Australians with disability, undermining their community participation and independence.
UK Learning Disability Nurses Face Workload Pressures
A new report reveals UK learning disability nurses in the NHS are struggling with increased workloads and staffing shortages, impacting patient care quality.
Southgate Didn't Tackle Real Issues for Young Men
Critics argue Gareth Southgate failed to address the underlying problems affecting young men, focusing instead on superficial solutions.
Why Public Soap Dispensers Often Fail
A new study reveals that public soap dispensers frequently malfunction due to design flaws and poor maintenance, leaving users frustrated and potentially less hygienic.
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A leading US college of obstetricians and gynecologists recommends a major update to the maternal vaccination schedule to improve protection for mothers and newborns.
Birthkeeper says she was not there to make birth safer
Emily Lal, paid $6,000 as a birthkeeper for Stacey Warnecke, told a coroner her role was as a supportive friend, not to ensure safety, during the inquest into Warnecke's death after a freebirth.
Why Dutch Kids Are So Happy: The Avondvierdaagse Effect
The Avondvierdaagse, a four-night walking festival, helps Dutch children build resilience, social connections, and a love for exercise, contributing to their top-ranked wellbeing.
Urgent Recall Issued for Cancer Council Kids Sunscreen Over Separation Fears
TGA recalls three batches of Cancer Council Kids SPF50+ sunscreen due to ingredient separation, risking inadequate sun protection.
What Being ‘Trauma-Informed’ Really Means
Trauma-informed care is everywhere but rarely explained. This article unpacks its origins, principles, and risks of overuse, emphasising accountability.
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Wellness influencer died from treatable complication after freebirth
Stacey Warnecke, 30, died from postpartum hemorrhage after a home birth without medical staff. An inquest examines the circumstances and her reluctance to call an ambulance.
Five-Second Rule: Fact or Fiction?
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A New Start After 60: Online Nursing Job
At 62, Mary found a new career in online nursing. Discover how she retrained and now helps patients remotely, proving it's never too late for a fresh start.
Screen Use Before Bed Disrupts Young Children's Sleep
New research from Australia shows that screen use in bedrooms and before bed significantly impacts sleep in children aged 1-5, with handheld devices having the strongest effects.
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