Over a quarter of a billion dollars in Medicare refunds is currently unclaimed in Australia, with eligible individuals encouraged to retrieve their owed amounts. Services Australia estimates that over $260 …
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Lily battled for 30 years to have her pain acknowledged by doctors, while one in two women in her situation lose hope.
by adminFor three decades, Lily has endured debilitating pain during intercourse, only to be told by medical professionals that it’s psychological. In reality, Lily suffers from vaginismus, a prevalent condition that …
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Aidan McManus, a 22-year-old from North Melbourne, has faced a debilitating mystery illness for the past five years, which began when he was just 17 during his final year of …
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Groundbreaking Trial Paves the Way for a Revolutionary Treatment for Australia’s Second Deadliest Cancer
by adminA pioneering trial taking place in Melbourne has the potential to transform bowel cancer treatment on a global scale. Spearheaded by the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI), this groundbreaking …
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Mother’s Alert: Realisation of Something Amiss as Survival Rates for Specific Cancers Stall
by adminAmanda Ne’Roi has bravely spoken out following the tragic death of her daughter, Jaime, who succumbed to cervical cancer after a harrowing struggle to have her health concerns recognised by …
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Monash IVF Clinic Won’t Disclose Whether Staff Member Involved in Embryo Mix-Up Remains Employed
by adminMonash IVF has chosen not to disclose whether the staff member involved in a significant error leading to a Brisbane woman giving birth to another couple’s baby remains employed at …
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This illness impacts nearly 2.7 million Australians, with the majority unaware they are affected.
by adminShaliendra Tripathi, an Optus executive from Western Sydney, led a healthy lifestyle as a non-drinker and non-smoker. However, he began experiencing persistent headaches after work, which he initially attributed to …
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Carly and Rikki invested thousands in fertility treatment, but now solo mums won’t encounter the same obstacles.
by adminA Melbourne single mother, Carly, embarked on the challenging journey of qualifying for subsidised IVF through Medicare in 2022. At 37, she spent $10,000 on two intrauterine insemination (IUI) procedures …
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US Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. Calls for States to Prohibit Fluoride in Drinking Water
by adminUS Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced intentions to urge the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to cease its recommendation of fluoridation in drinking water across …
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App designed to screen for concussions in under 60 seconds in the fight against brain injuries.
by adminA revolutionary smartphone application is making strides in concussion detection by screening an individual’s brain in under a minute. This innovative tool, following a successful clinical trial involving nearly 350 …