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How much memory loss is normal with ageing?

Not all memory lapses are due to age-related changes in our brains. You could just be tired, anxious or distracted. Hereâ€™s what signals a problem.

Caring

“A ray of sunshine”: Catherine’s heartwarming visit to miracle baby

The Princess of Wales surprised one family with a trip to meet their little warrior.

Body

Yes, masks reduce the risk of spreading COVID, despite a review saying they don’t

The question of whether and to what extent face masks work to prevent respiratory infections such as COVID and influenza has split the scientific community for decades.

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Irene Cara's cause of death revealed

The Grammy Award-winning singer's cause of death has finally been shared, two months after her tragic death.

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13 things neurologists do to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

While Alzheimer's disease has no cure, ongoing research shows promise for reducing the risk and delaying the onset of this neurodegenerative disorder.

Body

14 exercises you should modify if you’re over 50

There's no reason you can't get in the best shape of your life after the age of 50, but you should use some caution, especially if you haven't worked out consistently or have a few injuries behind you.

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Here’s who decides cause of death, how death certificates work – and whether a person died with or of COVID

The starting point in taking COVID seriously is ensuring policymakers and the public have confidence in the data about who is getting sick and who is dying.

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Australia’s worst performing hospitals exposed

A new AMA analysis has revealed the current state of the countryâ€™s crumbling health system, postcode by postcode.

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"Time moves like a river": Heartbreaking final words of Aussie writer taken too young

8-year-old Natalie Fornasier may have lost her battle with metastatic melanoma cancer, but her incredible bravery and touching final message to the public have won her undying praise.

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"Ready for change": Taryn Brumfitt honoured as Australian of the Year

The body image activist received the 2023 award for her fight to change the way people perceive themselves.

Caring

Why loneliness is both an individual thing and a shared result of the cities we create

If youâ€™re feeling lonely, youâ€™re not alone. Loneliness is an increasingly common experience, and it can have severe consequences.

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Australia Day hasn’t always been on January 26, but it has always been an issue

For some, itâ€™s a day to celebrate all the good things about living in Australia. For others, itâ€™s a painful reminder of the beginning of British colonisation and the dispossession of First Nations.

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How much memory loss is normal with ageing?

“A ray of sunshine”: Catherine’s heartwarming visit to miracle baby

Yes, masks reduce the risk of spreading COVID, despite a review saying they don’t

Irene Cara's cause of death revealed

13 things neurologists do to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

14 exercises you should modify if you’re over 50

Here’s who decides cause of death, how death certificates work – and whether a person died with or of COVID

Australia’s worst performing hospitals exposed

"Time moves like a river": Heartbreaking final words of Aussie writer taken too young

"Ready for change": Taryn Brumfitt honoured as Australian of the Year

Why loneliness is both an individual thing and a shared result of the cities we create

Australia Day hasn’t always been on January 26, but it has always been an issue

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