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More than half of seniors live with pain and many are not getting help.
Rowan Cowley
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How plastic from a piece of cheese landed Ken in hospital having surgery
He said his life was saved by the medical team at Bendigo Health.
Ben Loughran
Ken Bannan is grateful to be alive after a health scare over the King's Birthday long weekend. Picture by Darren Howe.
Comedians use it, now health workers: How improv can help the health system
Could improv boost empathy levels of healthcare workers?
Rowan Cowley
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Role-playing improves empathy levels of health workers and should be a regular part of training, experts say. Stock picture supplied
WIN a Hydragun massager to ease your aching muscles
Relieve tired and achy muscles in the comfort of your own home.
Relieve tired and achy muscles with a Hydragun Massage Gun. Picture supplied
Young carers step up as ageing population leads to disability spike
Disability is on the rise and young people are stepping up to help.
Rowan Cowley
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The number of young Australians serving in caring roles is snowballing. Picture from Shutterstock
Why mental ill-health is on the rise across rural Australia
Australian primary producers are feeling overworked, underappreciated and anxious.
Australian primary producers are feeling overworked, underappreciated and anxious. Picture supplied
Tears, wrinkles, cancers: Read about ways to protect our ageing skin
GP Dr Adrian Sheen advises ways to protect our skin as we age.
Eileen Wood
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Our skin becomes wrinkled and prone to cancers and injuries as we age. Picture Shutterstock
Grandfather's approval of Aussie joint pain relief product
SPONSORED | Gary can keep up with his grandson with Arborvitae.
Arborvitae Joint Health and, right, grandfather Gary of Kenthurst, NSW, with his grandson. Pictures supplied
Seniors priced out of highly-prized private health insurance
National Seniors calls for inquiry as premiums push pensioners past their budgets.
Eileen Wood
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Older Australians are struggling to hang onto their increasingly unaffordable health insurance. Picture Shutterstock

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