HEALTH

Greek court awards damages for AstraZeneca Vaccine side effect, a legal first

In a landmark ruling, a Greek court has, for the first time, awarded financial compensation to a citizen who suffered a serious adverse reaction following vaccination with AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine. TGreek court awards damages for AstraZeneca Vaccine side effect, a legal first.…

2 May, 2025

HEALTH

Bulimic Episode or Gluttony? Where do we draw the line?

Do you find yourself eating uncontrollably and struggling to manage your diet? A Bulimic Episode or Gluttony? Where do we draw the line? Chances are, you’ve already done quite a bit of research. Maybe you’ve read articles or listened to advice, trying…

1 May, 2025

COMMUNITY·HEALTH

Easter’s secret is awakening the solar you

We’ve all heard the Easter story about Jesus rising from the dead, pastel-coloured eggs, the Easter bunny, and cheerful springtime celebrations. But what if there’s something deeper behind it all? Something timeless… something about you? Easter’s secret is awakening the solar you…

21 April, 2025

HEALTH·OPINION

Aged Care Crisis – A tragedy waiting to happen again?

The heartache caused by COVID-19 outbreaks in aged care facilities across Victoria is still fresh, with families mourning the loss of over 600 elderly residents who died during the state’s second wave. The fact that many of these deaths were preventable adds…

26 March, 2025

HEALTH·OPINION

Australia’s pandemic response: A mental health crisis that’s far from over

Five years after Covid-19 upended daily life, Australia is still grappling with the profound mental health impacts of its pandemic response. A recent Human Rights Commission report paints a stark picture of the lasting consequences, particularly for young Australians. Strict lock-downs, border closures, and…

19 March, 2025

HEALTH

Australian Patient Makes History: Survives 100 Days on Groundbreaking Total Artificial Heart

In a landmark medical breakthrough, an Australian patient has become the first person in the world to be discharged from hospital after receiving a complete total artificial heart. The 40-year-old man from New South Wales, who battled severe heart failure, underwent a…

14 March, 2025

HEALTH·HISTORY

Why we must care for both body and mind to maintain well-being

When the soul within a person is stronger than the body and under strain, it disturbs the body from within, leading to various diseases. Here’s Why we must care for both body and mind to maintain well-being. If the soul is passionately…

7 March, 2025

AUSTRALIA·HEALTH

Changes to the way paracetamol is sold come into effect from February 1

Changes in the way the common painkiller paracetamol is sold come into effect from tomorrow. From February 1, 2025, non-pharmacy retailers like supermarkets can only sell 16-tablet packs of paracetamol, rather than the 20-tablet packs that have been available. The change…

31 January, 2025

HEALTH·OPINION

When nothing can claim to be an exception – Nihilism

Nihilism will be complete when it has captured all substances when it has made its appearance everywhere and when nothing can claim to be an exception – Nihilism will have become the normal condition. Martin Heidegger. The quote captures Martin Heidegger’s ideas…

27 September, 2024

AUSTRALIA·HEALTH

AMA urging stop to ‘coercive and deceptive’ marketing of commercial foods for infants

The Australian Medical Association is calling on the government to implement best practice standards for nutrition in commercial foods for infants and young children. As part of its submission to the Department of Health and Aged Care’s public consultation, the AMA is…

20 September, 2024

COMMUNITY·HEALTH

R U OK? Day 2024

‘Ask R U OK?, Any Day’ Today, on their National Day of Action, R U OK? are calling on all Australians to ask R U OK? Any Day because life happens every day. Thousands of community groups, workplaces, schools, suicide prevention networks,…

12 September, 2024

HEALTH

No evidence linking mobile phone use to brain cancer

An Australian-led study has found no evidence linking mobile phone use to brain cancer, despite a dramatic increase in wireless technology use over recent decades. The review, conducted by 11 researchers from 10 countries and led by experts from the Australian Radiation…

4 September, 2024

HEALTH·VICTORIA

Clinicians telling women their pain is ‘psychological’, Victorian inquiry hears

Women ‘not being listened to’ are not receiving proper diagnosis in both public and private systems, health minister says Women are being told by health professionals that their pain is a psychological or personality issue. That’s according to Victoria’s health minister, who…

4 September, 2024

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Greek court awards damages for AstraZeneca Vaccine side effect, a legal first

Bulimic Episode or Gluttony? Where do we draw the line?

Easter’s secret is awakening the solar you

Aged Care Crisis – A tragedy waiting to happen again?

Australia’s pandemic response: A mental health crisis that’s far from over

Australian Patient Makes History: Survives 100 Days on Groundbreaking Total Artificial Heart

Why we must care for both body and mind to maintain well-being

Changes to the way paracetamol is sold come into effect from February 1

When nothing can claim to be an exception – Nihilism

AMA urging stop to ‘coercive and deceptive’ marketing of commercial foods for infants

R U OK? Day 2024

No evidence linking mobile phone use to brain cancer

Clinicians telling women their pain is ‘psychological’, Victorian inquiry hears

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