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FRIENDS and family have closed ranks around Commonwealth Games marathon champion Kerryn McCann as she battles cancer.
The mother-of-three was diagnosed with breast cancer while pregnant with her youngest child Cooper Patrick last year.
She delayed an 18-week chemotherapy course until her son was born and announced in October 2007 that she had...
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Melbourne, September 22 (ANI): A leading researcher at the Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne says that she is working on a technique that can restore hearing to the totally deaf in 50 years.
Researcher Bryony Coleman has revealed that she is carrying out the worlds first research into the potential of stem cells to regrow the nerves that...
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Victoria Beckham has hit out at a British celebrity magazine for claiming that she uses diet pills to maintain her slim figure.
The publication claimed that Beckham's sister Louise Adams brought the pills to her when she flew to Los Angeles from the UK to visit.
"It's such an irresponsible thing for someone to...
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CHILDREN given paracetamol to treat fever in the first year of life have a nearly 50 per cent greater risk of asthma by the time they are seven.
The findings -- based on data from nearly 200,000 children across 29 countries -- show early paracetamol use is linked to a 48per cent increased risk of runny eyes and nose, and a 35 per cent...
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SOME of the country's biggest health funds are offering an amnesty to former members caught out by uncertainty over the fate of the federal Government's private health changes.
BUPA, HCF and Medibank Private are prepared to accept back without penalty people who dropped their cover on the basis of a budget decision - now at risk in the Senate...
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