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Travelling with allergies
If you have a family member with an allergy, a simple trip away can be life-threatening.
Allergy risk may be tied to how you wash your dishes
A new study suggests that parents who wash their dishes by hand, rather than in a dishwashing machine, may unwittingly lower the likelihood that their children will develop allergies.
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Breakthrough in peanut allergy treatment
Peanut allergy sufferers may soon be able to protect themselves from having a severe reaction to peanuts, after a recent breakthrough study.
11 life lessons from terminally ill kids that every parent needs to see
Be kind. Read books. Eat ice-cream.
The lifetime cost of each young Australian diagnosed with cancer revealed
Sophie Martyr was just 13-years-old when she learnt she had brain cancer and was asked to make a decision about whether she wanted to have children in the future.
Everyone should know how to use an EpiPen
Yes, everyone.
My son caught the flu and it nearly killed him
We came so close to losing him.
Mum dies of leukaemia just three days after diagnosis
"Today I am crushed with indescribable pain," her husband wrote.
Hay fever tablets no benefit, guidelines confirm
When hay fever season blows in, don't bother popping tablets. Stick to nasal sprays, revised US guidelines confirm.
Hospitals must report food reactions following boy's death
A devastating food labelling error that led to the death of a 10-year-old Melbourne boy has prompted the Victorian government to make it mandatory for hospitals to report cases of anaphylaxis.
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Allergic boy dies after being given a cheese sandwich at pre-school
The centre was aware of the little three-year-old's allergy.
Seven-year-old girl from Melbourne dies suddenly after contracting pneumonia
A young girl from Melbourne has died hours after showing symptoms of pneumonia while in Perth on a family holiday.
Health warning to those over 40: lay off the licorice
Eating too much licorice could be bad for your health and if you're over 40 you are most at risk.
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