FORMER news anchorman Mike Higgins credits the Leukaemia Foundation with helping him survive a disease which has killed a...

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22nd June 2015 5:06 AM

A CHILD is recovering in a Brisbane hospital after contracting meningococcal disease.

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19th June 2015 5:06 AM

PEOPLE wonder why there are so many different cancers around today than during the ‘60s.

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03rd June 2015 5:06 AM

THE Federal Government will take more antibiotics off the shelves to help reduce bug resistance to drugs.

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02nd June 2015 7:06 PM

LIFE can throw you a big curve ball in a matter of days...just like it did to the Kiely family from Glendale.

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02nd June 2015 5:06 AM

ITS existence has the medical community divided, but for Lyme disease sufferer Bonita Honey the pain it has inflicted is...

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01st June 2015 5:06 AM

TRIBUTES are flowing for local legend Graham Appo after he passed away in his home on Wednesday afternoon following an on...

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16th May 2015 7:05 AM

CANCER Council Queensland has commended the Federal Government for improving early access to superannuation for Australians...

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08th May 2015 1:05 PM

ONE way to reduce your chances of catching the influenza (flu) virus this year is simply washing your hands.

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05th May 2015 5:05 AM

GLADSTONE naturopath Michael Smith offers some tips on how to avoid the flu this winter.

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14th April 2015 1:04 PM

WITH the rollout of this year's flu vaccine behind schedule, we took to the streets to ask people whether they had had the...

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14th April 2015 11:04 AM

WHEN you meet Ken Brown, he seems like a regular bloke with a nice smile and a friendly, outgoing character.

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07th April 2015 5:04 AM

CAN the wellness people promoting hope that cancer can be cured by diet and healthy living just please stop it?

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26th March 2015 10:03 AM

THERE'S a reason why we go to visit friends and family when they’re taken ill, we all intrinsically know that good...

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25th March 2015 10:03 AM

“CONFRONTING” is a word Annie Hackett uses often when she talks about the impact dementia is having on her extended...

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17th March 2015 7:03 AM

THE number of school principals who have fallen ill with food poisoning after a Brisbane conference continues to rise.

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05th March 2015 5:03 AM

Rockhampton mother's baby stopped breathing after immunisations.

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12th Feb. 2015 6:02 AM

IT’S the silent killer that claimed 152 Sunshine Coast lives in five years.

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03rd Feb. 2015 7:02 AM

A FORMER Sunshine Coast couple have become embroiled in a battle for increased health care funding after hitting hard times...

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12th Jan. 2015 8:01 AM

IT WAS planned as a nice Christmas cruise but for Mackay residents Max Chapman and June Moore it turned into anything...

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05th Jan. 2015 6:01 AM

CARAMEL apples have been linked to four deaths in the US, sparking a call for Americans to stop eating the pre-packaged...

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21st Dec. 2014 7:12 AM

The birth of her first daughter should have been a happy occasion for Kaila Boswell but things quickly took a turn for the...

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17th Nov. 2014 6:11 AM

SAM Bray, whose husband has leukemia, knows the pain carers go through while waiting for test results and helping someone...

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10th Nov. 2014 6:11 AM

DJ Hall and Steph Lloyd were married at Annabelle Wedding Chapel, Ilkley, before DJ is off for life saving cancer...

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15th Oct. 2014 6:10 AM

LIFE can be difficult for Mackay mother Fiona McBain.

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15th Oct. 2014 6:10 AM

A CHINESE man's entire body has been infected by parasites from eating too much sashimi.

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26th Sept. 2014 12:09 PM

Wedding planner offers to help with plans

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24th Sept. 2014 1:09 PM

SHANE Mullins just wants to see his brave wife make her number one bucket list item come true - to swim with the...

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28th Aug. 2014 11:08 AM

WITH a successful liver transplant and a roof over her head, Kerryn Stone has been given her life and her future back.

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08th Aug. 2014 9:08 AM

THE Rockhampton pensioner at the centre of the public housing furore says the last time she spent three months in the...

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08th Aug. 2014 7:08 AM

CANCER Council Queensland has called for locals to get moving, with figures showing only 56% of adults engage in enough...

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28th July 2014 6:07 AM

SUNSHINE Coast swimmer Tessa Wallace will cap a stirring comeback when she competes in the 200m breaststroke in Glasgow...

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26th July 2014 6:07 AM

MINYAMA’S bravest little battler is starting treatment in Germany that his parents hope will give the six-year-old another...

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25th July 2014 6:07 AM

AS TARA Deacon prepared for her most recent bout of radiation treatment, she realised that this time she was doing it...

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20th July 2014 9:07 PM

A MYSTERY illness almost drove Endeavour Rally founder Allan Lawson to pull out of this year’s race.

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11th July 2014 6:07 AM

AFTER a successful opening weekend at Zpac Theatre, Hoovering on the Edge has had its performance dates cut short due to ...

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11th June 2014 11:06 AM

FOR five years, Corissa Macklin-Rice watched her mum fight a painful battle against breast cancer, ultimately succumbing...

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03rd June 2014 8:06 AM

HEALTH officials have issued a warning against sniffing out flu advice on the internet and on social media.

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01st June 2014 12:06 PM

AFTER being told her baby girl Karlia would die, Coraley Craig is grateful for everything that comes her daughter’s way.

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16th May 2014 5:05 AM

AFTER a promising start to the year, the Gympie Cats will be hoping to cement third spot on the ladder with a win over...

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10th May 2014 6:05 AM

RESIDENTS should be on the look-out for measles symptoms after a primary school child was diagnosed with the serious...

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09th May 2014 8:05 AM

THIS is the healthiest Nick Duggan has been since his battle against a potentially life threatening illness began.

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27th March 2014 7:03 AM

FIGURES provided by the Sunshine Coast Public Health Unit show there have been many confirmed cases of measles and other...

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26th March 2014 7:03 AM

STAFF sick days can be costly in more ways than one.

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22nd March 2014 6:03 AM

FLU season has officially arrived, and 17 laboratory notified cases have already been reported in central Queensland.

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20th March 2014 7:03 AM

THE Sunshine Coast is already finding itself in the grip of the worst flu season in five years.

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14th March 2014 6:03 AM

IF there's one thing more prominent on Facebook than selfies and month old memes, it's people telling you that they're...

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27th Feb. 2014 8:02 AM