A QUEENSLAND vaccination trial could see Sunshine Coast pharmacists administering flu shots this winter.
10th Feb. 2014 6:02 AM
FRASER Coast parents have been reminded to keep their children out of school pools if they have had a stomach upset...
28th Jan. 2014 5:01 AM
MOST older workers with chronic health problems are earning $500 a week or less and cannot afford to retire, despite...
22nd Jan. 2014 3:01 PM
TIP-IT, store it or throw it away - that's the advice from the regional councils to deter mosquitoes breeding in the...
20th Jan. 2014 12:01 PM
THERE'S a glimmer of hope for lyme disease sufferers - finally - but it's little consolation for one man who has lost 15...
16th Jan. 2014 6:01 AM
A NEW Zealand woman who has spent more than two years battling rare and extreme complications from eating toxic fish has...
31st Dec. 2013 6:12 AM
MORE than 100 residents of one of the Sunshine Coast’s largest aged-care facilities are still in lockdown after new cases...
30th Dec. 2013 6:12 AM
CHAD Bridgman does his best to crack a smile, but only his right side responds.
10th Dec. 2013 7:12 AM
SUNSHINE Coast has third-lowest immunisation rate in the country, with rates in areas such as Noosa dropping to dangerously...
25th Oct. 2013 10:10 AM
A SLIGHT opening of his eyes yesterday has given Jamie Manuele’s family a flicker of hope.
11th Sept. 2013 5:09 AM
A GASTRO outbreak running rampant through the community has two hospitals and an aged care centre on high alert.
03rd Sept. 2013 5:09 PM
IF YOU thought it was cold yesterday morning you were right, and the Bureau of Meterology was tipping another frosty...
06th Aug. 2013 6:08 AM
MAROOCHYDORE centre Brad Reed says a serious illness that sidelined him for two years also inspired him to become a better...
02nd Aug. 2013 6:08 AM
WHAT GETS MY GOAT: Everyone can relate to having “one of those days”. Wednesday was mine as I got a cold...
16th July 2013 10:07 AM
MANY would describe Deirdre Brewer as terminally upbeat before they suspected her of being terminally ill.
30th May 2013 5:05 AM
THE Sunshine Coast seems to be double-minded on its support for legalising voluntary euthanasia.
29th May 2013 9:05 AM
DAVID Boston-Carter gets to eat as many Big Macs as he wants.
29th May 2013 5:05 AM
AFTER eating a Goulburn Valley Two Fruits from The Valley Woolworths, Brian Ross became ill. He had one teaspoon of the...
22nd May 2013 5:05 AM
FOR five years teenager Amelia Brennan has battled a mystery illness that has at times left her bedridden in pain.
13th May 2013 9:05 AM
IT HASN'T been the best week for the Knights.
25th March 2013 8:03 AM
ON WEDNESDAY afternoon Ian Grant held his wife’s hand while lying next to her in a hospital bed and they knew death circled...
08th March 2013 6:03 AM
FOR the first time in nearly two years, Laura and Tony Hurley had a full night's sleep on January 24.
26th Feb. 2013 11:02 AM
WHEN flooding cut Telstra phone lines, a “strange feeling” was the only warning Anne-Marie Rankmore had that something was...
06th Feb. 2013 9:02 AM
HUGH Jackman was too happy to think about his flu symptoms at the Golden Globes, but it seems the strain of virus he...
16th Jan. 2013 6:01 AM
TEENAGER Aaron Payne has been enjoying some time back on the family farm at Freestone, as he continues his recovery...
15th Jan. 2013 5:01 AM
AN ANTIBIOTIC commonly prescribed for infections is ineffective at relieving symptoms and may actually be harmful if...
13th Jan. 2013 8:01 AM
IT’S hard enough when a loved one is ill without having to travel for treatment, says sections coordinator Beth Young, on...
09th Jan. 2013 5:01 AM
WITH temperatures set to reach the mid-30s on the Fraser Coast this week, residents are being reminded to take precautions...
08th Jan. 2013 7:01 AM
A QUICK new screening test for HIV – cutting the waiting time for results down from three months to half an hour – will be...
17th Dec. 2012 6:12 PM
THE entire nation needs to come on board to help Australians with mental health problems and prevent suicide.
28th Nov. 2012 6:11 PM
RESEARCHERS from the QMP, SCU and the UQ were among eight recipients of money to help people suffering from...
27th Nov. 2012 3:11 PM
WHEN The Temper Trap promised to send a care package to fan and hospital patient Kristen Famularo, no one expected the band...
24th Nov. 2012 2:11 AM
THE disease ravaging Nick Duggan's body is slowly creeping up his brain stem, he says.
19th Nov. 2012 5:11 AM
I'M embarking on a journey that isn't just half the way around the world.
13th Nov. 2012 5:11 AM
WHEN Chris Geiger was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, he spent hours scouring bookshops, desperately hunting for books...
02nd Nov. 2012 2:11 PM
CABOOLTURE teenager Jessica Felschow looks set to recover from kidney disease and live a long and happy life, thanks to the...
31st Oct. 2012 6:10 PM
WHEN the kids start to cough and sniffle, it's tempting to reach for the medicine.
28th Oct. 2012 8:10 AM
MIRACLE mum Amanda LePeilbet has come a long way in five months, but still has a tough row to hoe.
20th Oct. 2012 5:10 AM
IT LOOKS like Mother Monster has caught the Bieber bug.
12th Oct. 2012 12:10 PM
A STOMACH bug has forced Prime Minister Julia Gillard to cancel appointments during her first day in New York to attend the...
25th Sept. 2012 5:09 PM
NSW Health has issued a warning of a gastro epidemic which has taken hold of the state and resulted in nearly twice the...
05th Sept. 2012 10:09 AM
WHOOPING cough is on the decline as more parents elect to immunise their children. But watch out if a loved one comes home...
04th Sept. 2012 4:09 AM
UPDATE: A service for Woombye mother of four Katrina Day has been set for early next week.
28th Aug. 2012 8:08 AM
THE number of diagnosed Influenza A cases has nearly trebled beyond the annual average on the Sunshine Coast this flu...
28th Aug. 2012 5:08 AM
YOUNG Sunshine Coast mum Katrina Day has died in Brisbane's Prince Charles Hospital battling the flu.
27th Aug. 2012 3:08 PM
A TUGUN couple has been on an emotional rollercoaster after learning their three-year-old daughter has cancer.
24th Aug. 2012 10:08 PM
THE husband of a Woombye woman left fighting for her life after contracting the flu believes their children are giving her...
24th Aug. 2012 11:08 AM
INCREASINGLY many doctors resist providing antibiotics because of growing global fears about antibiotic resistance.
19th Aug. 2012 12:08 PM
ONE of Australia's Living National Treasures, art critic and historian Robert Hughes, has died in New York after a long...
07th Aug. 2012 8:08 PM
A GIN GIN man has tested positive to Lyme disease, a bacteria the government says there is little evidence to suggest can...
27th July 2012 12:07 PM
