Can the Common Cold Cure Cancer?
Australian scientists are looking into the common cold to see if this can be a cure for cancer. The idea comes from a medical research..
Health
Pay Health Insurance Early to Save $1,000
Consumer watchdog Choice said families can save as much as $1,000 by paying the premium upfront before July this year. The strategy can..
Antibiotics: Good Or Bad?
Despite decades of studies proclaiming the wonders of antibiotics, a study showed that Australians are still confused on the proper intake..
Fizzy Sodas Bad For Kids’ Health
The University of Sydney has released a study showing that carbonated drinks are bad for children’s health and these can lead to..
Australians Prefer Fries Than Salad
The Cancer Council announced that despite a wide range of food options, Australians still prefer to eat unhealthy food. The research..
Diabetes To Affect 3.5 Million Australians
The health signs are grim. Diabetes Australia forecasts that the number of Australians suffering from diabetes would double to 3.5..
Plastic Surgeon Found Guilty Of Misconduct
A plastic surgeon was found guilty of professional conduct by the NSW Medical Tribunal for botching a breast lift procedure that caused..
Rising Healthcare Costs Force Elders To Sell Homes
Ageing Minister Mark Butler revealed that the elder population of Australia is resorting to selling their homes to afford rising healthcare..
Drug Price Cuts Expected
More families are expected to benefit from drug price cuts implemented in the modified Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. More than 1,000..
Cancer Rates Falling in the US
A new report published by four major US national cancer tracking groups has revealed that cancer death rates have fallen for men (1.7%),..
