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Flu season 2024: What you need to know to stay safe
With influenza skyrocketing, this is why you need to get a jab in 2024.
Anthony Caggiano
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Skyrocketing influenza cases in 2024 is prompting several organisations to come forward and encourage people to get their flu jab. ACM file picture/Phillip Biggs
New multi-centre rehabilitation trial for stroke patients needs volunteers
Volunteers needed for stroke rehabilitation program.
Eileen Wood
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Speech pathologist Dr Emily Brogan with a patient in therapy. Picture Edith Cowan University.
Truckie with diabetes forced to pay thousands to stay on the road
Type 2 diabetes patients pay for checks, type 1 patients get for free.
Eileen Wood
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Truck driver Jacques Morin shows off a part of his continuous glucose monitoring system on his arm. Picture supplied
Link between delirium and development of dementia
Eileen Wood
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Professor Ruth Hubbard interacts with a patient. Picture University of Queensland
Pain relief helps Gary keep up with his grandson
SPONSORED | Gary faced needing a knee operation, but this supplement changed everything.
Arborvitae Joint Health helped Gary from Kenthurst ease pain in his knees and keep up with his grandson.
The real reason why health insurance premiums have skyrocketed
The medical services you use aren't getting the extra money you've been paying.
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Private health insurance premium increases are being driven by management, not the cost of medicine, data shows. ACM file picture/Glen McCurtayne
Surgery won't fix my chronic back pain, but what will?
Experts share how retraining and cognitive functional therapy might help.
Christine Lin, Christopher Maher, Fiona Blyth, James McAuley, Mark Hancock
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A female patient working with a physiotherapist in a hospital. Shutterstock picture
Former cricket captain Allan Border lobbies the PM in new video
Allan Border opens up on Parkinson's in a new push for funding.
Rowan Cowley
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Former test cricket captain Allan Border and Parkinson's Australia chief executive Olivia Nassaris. Photo supplied
Aldo's sudden heart attack highlights need for mandatory heart checks
This much-loved man was fit but never saw doctors. Could a mandatory heart check have helped?
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The late Aldo Speziale of Innisfail, Queensland with his motorcycle. Picture supplied

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