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Budget 2018: This couple lost their little girl, but inspired a $500m budget pledge
While Rachael and Jonny Casella have been grieving for their child Mackenzie, they’ve been campaigning for change. And as the budget was...
Cost of having a baby skyrockets since 90s: study
Some Australian parents are paying 1,000 per cent more out of their own pockets to have a baby than they would have...
Baby boomers hitting the bottle and bongs ‘at alarming levels’
Young people usually get the blame for binge drinking, but Australian health experts say it’s their parents and grandparents who are abusing...
Ultrasound breakthrough brings hope for new dementia treatment
Australian researchers say they have made a substantial breakthrough in the possible treatment of dementia. Scientists at the University of Queensland’s Brain...
Herbal supplements should be tested for safety, quality questioned
Medical experts have called for vitamins and supplements sold in Australia to be independently tested, saying many people could be unwittingly causing...
Mediterranean diet a key weapon in fight against depression: study
The Mediterranean diet is well known for its physical health benefits and it is now being hailed as the latest weapon in...
‘Like a real heart’: 3D printer produces beating heart cells
The dream of being able to 3D print human heart tissue is a big step closer, with a breakthrough by scientists at...