Health
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Hospital attacks
Doctors and nurses being assaulted by violent and sometimes armed patients in medical clinics, hospitals, respite centres and private homes.
May 16, 6:18 pm -
Breakthrough sleep device
There may be a breakthrough for people who have trouble sleeping, with a method tested in a specialist sleep clinic achieving incredible results.
May 16, 6:18 pm -
Breast cancer breakthrough
The key to successfully treating any potentially deadly disease is to start treating it as quickly as possible, and that means early detection.
May 15, 6:18 pm -
New brain tumour hope
Each year more than 1200 Australians die from malignant and benign brain tumours, and another 1400 are given the terrible news that they have one.
May 10, 6:18 pm -
Treating addiction
An Australian neurology professor claims his world first program can cure problem drinkers, smokers and gamblers, and even those addicted to food.
May 9, 6:18 pm -
Teen's emotional farewell
A seventeen-year-old who's been given just months to live has posted a farewell video online, showing just how much love he has to give.
May 4, 6:18 pm -
Parkinson's disease spreads
Before Parkinson's disease struck down Hollywood star Michael J Fox when he was just 29, it was thought to be a disease of the elderly.
May 3, 6:18 pm -
Faulty hip warnings
An artificial hip made by a pharmaceutical giant has been found to be potentially deadly, and has been recalled worldwide, leaving thousands living in fear.
May 2, 6:18 pm -
Alzheimer's treatment trial
There are currently 280,000 dementia sufferers in Australia, and 16,000 more are diagnosed weekly, which will only get worse as our population ages.
April 24, 6:18 pm -
Lyme disease in the suburbs
The unpredictable climate has experts warning of a tick explosion, and the threat of Lyme disease that such an epidemic could bring to Australia.
April 20, 6:18 pm -
Dealing with diabetes
With three million Australians predicted to have diabetes by 2050, it appears more and more of us are falling victim to the killer disease every year.
April 13, 6:18 pm -
Miracle baby's mercy dash
The remarkable story of little Savannah Nunn, a baby born with a heart condition so rare, she needed a miracle to survive.
April 6, 6:18 pm -
Living with autism
A family has made a desperate plea for help, recording their day-to-day struggle to deal with a child suffering from autism.
April 6, 6:18 pm -
Ita's eye health campaign
Macular degeneration is the most common cause of severe vision loss for Australians, but experts say the risks can be reduced with diet and exercise.
April 4, 6:18 pm -
Killer bug health warning
A killer bug is infesting our waterways and getting into our favourite seafood, but health authorities have failed to warn people that it's here.
March 30, 6:18 pm -
Food allergy breakthrough
Severe allergic reactions to certain foods is becoming more common, and every year another 15,000 children are diagnosed with life-threatening allergies.
March 29, 6:18 pm -
Osteo breakthrough hope
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of joint disease, causing enormous suffering to millions, but a breakthrough treatment is giving new hope.
March 28, 6:18 pm -
Lyme disease mystery deepens
The latest mystery disease victim is just sixteen-months-old, and his parents are so desperate for the answers they're not getting here, they're heading to the US.
March 23, 6:18 pm -
Peanut allergy killers
One in twenty Aussie kids suffer from food allergies, which can result in life-threatening reactions, but a scientific breakthrough could soon help.
March 21, 6:18 pm -
Tick timebomb
In a major Lyme disease in Australia development, a man has died from a disease he caught from a tick, and his doctor is urging authorities to act.
March 19, 6:18 pm
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