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The beloved actor says she will be receiving the best treatment available for the stage 4 cancer.
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People with disability are more likely to die from cancer than the overall population. Here’s how we can shift this striking inequity.
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Yes, most babies still wake during the night at 12 months. No, that doesn’t mean you’re doing anything wrong.
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The Australian Bureau of Statistics looked at concentrations of 11 types of PFAS, or ‘forever chemicals’, in our blood. Here’s what the results show.
Many women need testosterone during menopause – but most can’t get it.
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One hormone, huge impact. No licensed testosterone treatment exists for women in the UK. That’s a public health failure, not a niche concern.
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Parents of autistic children have much higher levels of stress than parents of children with other disabilities. And it’s not just about the autism itself.
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A new report recommends changes to the popular and growing wellness industry to protect workers from mistreatment and exploitation.
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Polycystic ovary syndrome affects many parts of the body, not just the ovaries.
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Early signs suggest NB.1.8.1 may be more transmissible than earlier variants, likely due to mutations in the spike protein. But there’s no evidence it’s more severe.
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A new study found adolescents with period pain had higher levels of psychological distress as young adults, even after accounting for earlier mental health issues.
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Ageing well means making small, consistent choices that lead to better mobility, clearer thinking and richer social connections down the line.
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Research shows B12 deficiency in pregnancy, especially alongside ultra-processed diets, can raise long-term risks for both mother and child.
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As colourful products promising ‘hangover-free mornings’ flood retail shelves and social media feeds, does the science stack up?
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One in five men experience anxiety at some point in their life. Some don’t seek help until they’re in crisis and call an ambulance for help.
A 5-month-old diagnosed with malnutrition being treated at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis in Gaza, May 2025.
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Starvation and malnutrition are harmful for anyone. But for infants the impact can be profound and lasting.
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Abs are one element of the core muscles, so they’re similar in many ways – but the terms are often used with different connotations.
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A damaged home and the psychological stress that comes with living through a major cyclone can prompt people to buy private health insurance.
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Donanemab is only for use in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. And for now at least, it comes with a hefty price tag.
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Not all of us get to grieve a stable and warm relationship. We may feel complicated emotions beyond sadness.
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Why walking matters more than you might think - especially as you age.