Lucie Van den Berg
Herald Sun
Australia
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Hep A risk at top Melb restaurant
DINERS at popular Melbourne restaurant Cumulus Inc. are being warned to be on alert for symptoms of hepatitis A after a worker at the eatery was diagnosed with the viral disease. → Read More
Cumulus Inc. diners warned after restaurant worker’s hepatitis A diagnosis
DINERS at popular Melbourne restaurant Cumulus Inc. are being warned to be on alert for symptoms of hepatitis A after a worker at the eatery was diagnosed with the viral disease. → Read More
Cumulus Inc. diners warned after restaurant worker’s hepatitis A diagnosis
DINERS at popular Melbourne restaurant Cumulus Inc. are being warned to be on alert for symptoms of hepatitis A after a worker at the eatery was diagnosed with the viral disease. → Read More
Taking antibiotics during pregnancy puts children at risk: researchers
WOMEN who take antibiotics during pregnancy have children who have a 20 per cent higher risk of being hospitalised with infections. → Read More
Pregnant women warned off antibiotics
WOMEN who take antibiotics during pregnancy have children who have a 20 per cent higher risk of being hospitalised with infections. → Read More
Why the humble Yucca is harming us
EAR doctors are warning Victorians about the perils of the trendy yucca plants after a spike in patients presenting to emergency department with injuries from their swordlike leaves. → Read More
Small fire at DFO South Wharf causes evacuation
SHOPPERS at the Direct Factory Outlet at South Wharf were evacuated this afternoon after a small fire broke out. → Read More
Getting a baby to sleep is what parents spend the night googling.
IT will come as no surprise to most bleary-eyed parents that the number one Google search by Australian mothers and fathers was: how to get my baby to sleep? → Read More
Measles risk for shoppers at Werribee Plaza
HEALTH chiefs are warning shoppers they may have been exposed to measles after an infectious Big W employee worked for four days in a western suburbs store. → Read More
Election 2016: Nation left hanging with poll results in the mail
ANGRY federal Labor figures have warned of potential “retribution” against Premier Daniel Andrews over his handling of the CFA dispute. → Read More
Victorian discovery could lead to fat busting drug within five years
A PROMISING discovery by Victorian scientists could lead to the development of a fat pill within five years. → Read More
Malaria breakthrough by Melbourne researchers at Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
SCIENTISTS have made a significant step towards developing new malaria drugs, capturing the first three-dimensional image of a “bus conductor” protein that gives the parasite its ticket to survival. → Read More
Dirt bike rider half a millimetre from death after crash
A DIRT biker was just half a millimetre from death before making a split-second decision that saved his life. → Read More
Elderberry explored as treatment to battle illness on long-haul flights
IT’S the dreaded holiday curse. → Read More
Whooping cough spike in Victoria sparks vaccination push
WHOOPING cough cases soared by 70 per cent in Victoria in the first six months of the year with almost 14 cases a day being reported to health authorities. → Read More
Delight in beer o’clock is taking a toll on Australians’ productivity
OUR fondness for beer o’clock has left us as a nation nursing 90 million hours of hangovers a month. → Read More
Trans-Tasman kidney donor swap considered to gift more patients a second chance
KIDNEYS from living donors could soon to be swapped across the Tasman Sea. → Read More
Victorian scientists a step closer to creating allergy-free eggs
VICTORIAN scientists are closer to cracking the secret to making allergy-free eggs after switching off the part of an egg white protein that commonly causes allergic reactions in children. → Read More
Salt kills almost six times more Victorians than road accidents, VicHealth says
SLASHING the amount of salt each Victorian consumes by just half a teaspoon a day could help save 800 lives statewide and shave $50 million a year off the health bill. → Read More
Quit Victoria’s new anti-smoking campaign tugs on heartstrings
AN emotionally charged campaign launched today warns that smoking causes 16 cancers and contributes to the deaths of more than 4500 Victorians annually. → Read More