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Aussie spider venom spawns heart attack and stroke drug

Venom from a spider found on K'gari, formerly known as Fraser Island, has been used to develop a drug that prevents damage during heart attacks and strokes.

AAP

World-first discharge for artificial heart patient

In a process labelled as an unmitigated success, an Aussie patient has become the first in the world to leave hospital after an artificial heart transplant.

AAP

Neighbor charged with murder after newlywed nurse found dead just days after her Hawaii wedding

Melissa Jubane, 32, was reported missing after not showing up for work. Now, her 27-year-old neighbor Bryce Johnathan Schubert is charged with her murder

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Sydney Harbour shark bite: NSW Ambulance apologises after staffer leaked photo of victim’s injuries

Family of Lauren O’Neill told ‘we believe a NSW Ambulance staff member was responsible’ for leak after St Vincent’s hospital launched investigation

The Guardian - AU

Paramedic behind leaked photo of shark attack victim

NSW Ambulance says it has apologised to a shark attack survivor and her family after a graphic image of her injury was circulated online.

AAP

Sydney Harbour shark attack victim thanks 'heroic' neighbours who rushed to her aid

Lauren O'Neill revealed details of the shark attack which happened as she took a dip in the water at Elizabeth Bay

Evening Standard

Australia's first mobile cooling hub is ready for searing heat this summer – and people who are homeless helped design it

Heatwaves are a major public health hazard. Socially disadvantaged people are especially exposed to extreme heat and other impacts of climate change. Many people experiencing homelessness – more than 120,000 on any given day in Australia – are exposed to extreme temperatures sleeping on the street, in cars or tents,…

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Country NSW faces wait for drug-user units in hospitals

Specialised units will be set up in Sydney to cater for those undergoing acute drug- or alcohol-induced disturbances, but regional NSW facilities are on hold.

AAP

Vale Canberra Hospital's first director of nursing

Her army uniform and medals are displayed at the Australian War Memorial.

The Canberra Times

Psychiatrists warn of ‘severe consequences’ after Victoria cuts funding for hospital placements

Exclusive: Junior doctor roles in mental health at Melbourne hospital to be reduced from 17 to four next year, trainees say

The Guardian - AU

Brain fog and fatigue are some of its well-known symptoms. But how do I know if I have long COVID?

Scientists still don't know what causes it, how to treat it — or even how to best diagnose it. So how do we know if we have long COVID?

ABC News

Lindy has a terminal illness. Psilocybin, the compound found in 'magic mushrooms', is helping her face death

Doctors told Lindy Bok she had two years to live. The psychedelic compound found in "magic mushrooms" is helping her face death, and get "20 years of therapy in one hit".

ABC News

Service NSW worker undergoes surgery after being stabbed multiple times in Sydney CBD branch

A Service NSW employee has been stabbed multiple times in Sydney's CBD in what police have described as an unprovoked attack.

ABC News

Barry Humphries health update as medics caring for Dame Edna star slam rumours

The hospital in Sydney has dismissed claims that Barry Humphries had gone into an “unresponsive state” and had been given morphine by doctors

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Barry Humphries' health 'worsened in the last week' ahead of hospital dash

Comedian Barry Humphries, 89, was recently rushed to the hospital due to complications from his hip replacement surgery

Daily Mirror

Barry Humphries' estranged daughter 'patches up feud' and flies to ill father's bedside

Comedian Barry Humphries' estranged daughter, Emily, who he has not spoken to for over 20 years has rushed to be by his bedside in Australia as he remains in hospital

The Conversation

First near-complete sauropod dinosaur skull found in Australia hints at ancient links between continents

In May and June of 2018, Australia’s first near-complete skull of a sauropod – a group of long-tailed, long-necked, small-headed dinosaurs – was found on a sheep station northwest of Winton in Queensland.

ABC News

What do we know about long COVID, how are patients faring and what's next for Australia?

Three years into the pandemic and those living with long COVID symptoms say they feel the issue has been forgotten. So how has our understanding of long COVID changed and what's next for Australia?

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Top jockey Mark Walsh rushed to hospital after suffering back injury in heavy fall

Mark Walsh was riding Risk Belle at the Dublin Festival at Leopardstown on Sunday when he was unseated and suffered a brutal fall, which saw the Irish jockey rushed to hospital

Dublin Live

Families of patients stuck in overrun Dublin hospitals warn 'there are trolleys everywhere'

The public are being warned to avoid hospital emergency departments wherever possible

The Guardian - AU

Serial protester Danny Lim in hospital after police ‘discontinued’ arrest in Sydney CBD

The 78-year-old was left bloodied after police sought to take him into custody at the Queen Victoria Building

Irish Mirror

Woman dies in hospital following injuries sustained in Dublin house fire

An Garda Siochana did not receive reports of any other injuries and are not suspecting foul play in relation to the fire

Dublin Live

Woman dies from injuries sustained in south Dublin house fire

The woman was taken to St Vincent's Hospitalwhere she later died from her injuries

Dublin Live

Woman in critical condition following south Dublin house fire

It is understood foul play is not suspected by the gardai at this time

Dublin Live

Dublin woman battling breast cancer urges people to 'keep checking and go with your gut'

Amanda Kennedy, 59, from Clondalkin, found a lump in her breast last December, and was subsequently diagnosed with breast cancer

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