'No one wants their child to go through this': Sydney mum's vaccine warning

It took her mother's cancer to help Ruby overcome her needle-phobia

'I see spectacular women dropping out': How Shweta beat the gender gap

When Devanshi Seth made it to the top of her field, she knew it was time to reach down and pull up other talented female scientists.

Michelle was ‘in real pain’ but doctors said she was having a ‘temper tantrum’

Michelle died of meningitis after a middle ear infection spread to her brain. Her condition was overlooked by medical staff who couldn't see past her mild intellectual disability.

New measles case spent time travelling around Sydney while infectious, NSW Health warns

Health authorities have warned another person who has contracted the measles spent time in several public areas in Sydney suburbs while they were contagious.

All high school seniors offered free meningococcal W vaccine

All NSW students in year 11 and 12 will be offered free meningococcal vaccination to combat the rise in W strain cases and protect them against the potentially fatal disease.

'It looked like I was attacked by an ice-cream scoop': How Veronica became a survivor

The overwhelming statistics showing Australia's dizzying cancer rates have been released ahead of World Cancer Day.

How Googling your health questions just got easier and more reliable

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Google is launching 'Google Health' in Australia.

Newborns given potentially ineffective hepatitis B vaccine at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital

Babies vaccinated for hepatitis B at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital may have been given an ineffective dose, after a fridge used to store the vaccines was too warm.

Female doctors sent to fetch tea and sandwiches

Female intensive care doctors are copping sexual harassment and discrimination in high stakes, high-stress ICU wards.