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If you have cancelled plans recently to stay at home and look after sick children, you’re not alone. A… Read more

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A survey commissioned by non-profit association Epilepsy Action Australia found just 47 per cent of respondents rated a visit… Read more

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The new tool, which went live today, follows the introduction last week of the feature in the United States… Read more

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Choice says many juice boxes are laden with sugar and kilojoules, and parents should opt for fresh fruit in… Read more

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Sharon Johnson says: 2012 05 18

I agree that fruit is way more satisfying than fruit juice poppers. Alas I do drink a popper for a quick fix pick me up.

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A report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows there were 637 new cases of cervical… Read more

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Last week, Prime Minister Julia Gillard and the Minister for Ageing, Mark Butler, announced a series of reforms to… Read more

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Kate Roberts says: 2012 04 30

Great article, Bonita.  Thanks for summing it up so well.

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The Kolling Institute was established in 1920 and is the oldest medical research institute in NSW.  It plays a… Read more

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"Catching these problems quickly can prevent a lifelong struggle," says Jill Layne, a licensed clinical social worker with Children's… Read more

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Jenny says: 2012 04 23

I do worry about eating disorders and pressure to look a certain way. I caught myself the other day commenting on how my little girl eats lots (in a good way) and it dawned on me that she’ll start to notice my comments like that, and the last thing I want to do is have a negative effect. She’s beautiful.

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Choice has crunched the numbers on the impact of the means test for private health insurance rebates, finding that… Read more

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Jenny says: 2012 04 23

Yep! I’m confused.

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Of the 1013 Australians surveyed nationwide, 4 in 5 also said they expect a prescription from their GP when… Read more

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