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Health

APRIL 2017

The 12yo scalped in a horror carnival ride accident has spoken for the first time.
Samuel Johnson on why he never had children of his own, and perhaps never will.
Meningococcal W: Parents plead for action on deadly disease that struck their toddler son.
Scientists have determined precisely how many seconds it should take you to poo.
A gym is now offering 'napping classes' for tired parents and halle-bloody-lujah.
Pippa Middleton's pre-wedding diet is causing quite a stir.
"I was rotting from the inside": The vaginal surgery secretly destroying mothers' lives.
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews: Thank you to nurses for being the saviour of new parents.
An expert shares the five most common IBS myths that are totally BS.
Women around Australia are in desperate need of sanitary items. Here's how you can help.
Inside the life of a 'Butterfly Child', whose skin tears with the slightest touch.
Connie Johnson shares how she is spending her final days with her two young sons.
This mum wants to do away with chocolate fundraisers, and not everyone is pleased.
Sam Wood has built a workout around your TV-watching schedule.
The brave mum who chose to give birth to her baby girl, knowing she would die hours later.
Are you an unvaccinated adult? Here's what you need to know about catching up.
People just fat-shamed a pregnant Beyonce. Yes, really.
"Doctors ignored my recurring ear infections. But I had a life-threatening disease."
Julie thought her 11-yo daughter had started her period early. But it was far deadlier.
This might be the most thoughtless thing Kim Kardashian has ever said.
Measles explained: Signs, symptoms and the outbreak threat.
Richard Simmons, the centre of a viral podcast, has been hospitalised.
“This was always going to be a difficult school year for me and my kids. Here’s why.”
How taking the Pill ended with a mother-of-two collapsing on the kitchen floor.
Tillie has 'childhood dementia'. Now, her parents fear she's been given a death sentence.
Women, girls from across the world reach out to Perth bleeding disorder sufferer.
The 24 ways HIV affects the human body.
How to move on from the trauma of sexual assault, according to an expert.
There is now a technique that can make babies wee on demand.
One mum's unusual post-sex hygiene routine has other women horrified.
'I felt I was stuck in a dream because of a vitamin deficiency nobody talks about.'
Have pious parents ruined Easter for chocolate-crazy kids?
An eight-year-old boy cradles his sick mum, pleading her to stay alive.
Two-year-old girl may never walk again after swallowing a common household battery.
Flu vaccine won't definitely stop you from getting the flu, but it's more important than you think.
The hidden side to Jana Pittman we never knew about.
Private health insurance: Is it really worth the cost?
Parents left shattered as court rules their 8-month-old baby should be allowed to die.
How to make your next sexual health check less, erm, awkward.
Good news, everyone! Gwyneth Paltrow has found the cure to depression.
"Now I'm in my 30s, I appreciate my skin more than I ever did."
Why am I so tired? Everything you need to know about fatigue and how to handle it.
Cycling star Anna Meares is backing her coach in the fight of his life.
"I just found out I've been sneezing the wrong way my entire life."
Dietitians say beauty YouTubers dishing out diet guidance is "highly problematic".
Oakey breastfed child records high levels of firefighting foam toxins.
'I took 18 months off work to teach my deaf baby to talk. Now, she can hear.'
"I'll just go to heaven and play until you get there. You'll come, right mummy?"
A woman posted this photo of herself in trackies, and was cruelly shamed by gym worker.
Alternative cheeses to try: Substitutes for the likes of brie and cheddar.
Devastated mother's warning to parents after her 2-year-old daughter died with the flu.
How Cloe Jordan's bikini selfies saved her life.
Why the time is now to inform women of cytomegalovirus.
This mum sent her five-year-old to school with vodka. But the story has a happy ending.
The TV show special-needs parents are loving to bits.
What it's like to be a new parent when you have mental health issues.
A 19-year-old pregnant woman has died in a bathtub after suffering an epileptic fit.
Christina DePino's Facebook 'complaint post' may have saved her baby’s life.
Burning question: What natural remedies can I use to achieve peaceful sleep?
Lindy West: "My abortion was simple with no pain. We need to hear these stories."
Clare Verrall: 'I woke up with a weird feeling in my face. Then suddenly, it dropped.'
A mum was grieving her 4-year-old's death. Then an incredible sign brought her to tears.
"What if all I want is a mediocre life?"
Mum's devastation after son dies from deadly disease, in just a matter of hours.
Explainer: What's cytomegalovirus and why do pregnant women need to know about it?
The tragic reason Casey Donovan has been quiet since winning I'm A Celebrity.
What life is like when you are born with two vaginas.
Pete Evans' wife Nicola says she's having her 'toxic' breast implants removed next month.
A week on from his interview, Pete Evans has chastised 'Sunday Night' producers.
Being mediocre is the most valuable thing you can do in life.
We asked a doctor how healthy chocolate really is. The answer is sure to surprise you.
'I might only be a size 14... but to dress designers I don't even exist.'
"I am rapidly becoming the person people dread telling they’re pregnant."

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