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New head takes charge of depression NFP

One of Australia’s lead charities in the fight against depression has a new CEO.

Tech park tempts kids to go online outside

Planners in Sydney have taken a high-tech approach to getting kids off the internet and back outside.

Flu fight, facts questioned while stockpiles grow

A new study has kicked off a fight between international medical authorities and drug companies.

Age debate rages as far-off changes come closer

The mere mention of lifting the pension age has sent many into a spin, but with strong indications coming from various authorities it is considered quite likely something will happen.

Family tax cut considered for non-vax parenting

Federal Health Minister Peter Dutton has been discussing plans to withhold tax benefits from families who do not immunise their children.

Spinal signals revived with electrical backing

Incredible research has given hope to many suffering paralysis as a result of spinal cord damage, with a small trial in the US showing some excellent results.

Liver talk puts the hard word on Hep C

The last week saw the annual gathering of the latest findings in liver studies, this year detailing many exciting developments for hepatitis C virus treatment.

Kids' fear and stress stamped in DNA

A study has shown that growing up in a stressful environment affects a child’s DNA, modifying their development through disadvantage.

Big five fear witch-hunt as Royal Commission rolls onsite

The Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption kicks off today, which will reveal much about the state of Australian unionism, cronyism and lobbyism.

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