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Mum recalls last time her baby boy's heart beat

Mum recalls last time her baby boy's heart beat

Health Mackay mum speaks out as report reveals shocking data on stillbirths

The kids aren’t alright

The kids aren’t alright

Opinion PARENTS should get help for their mentally ill kids.

DV leading cause of assault hospitalisations for females

DV leading cause of assault hospitalisations for females

News Close to 6500 women and girls were hospitalised due to assault

'Why my empathy runs deep'

'Why my empathy runs deep'

News 'Hardest death for human beings to recover from'

Australia has one of world's lowest rates of stillbirth

Australia has one of world's lowest rates of stillbirth

Parenting AIHW conducts first national report on stillbirths

Young men most likely to seek help for drug and alcohol

Young men most likely to seek help for drug and alcohol

Health Young men the largest cohort to seek treatment for substance issues

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Over-65s increasingly using aged care services

Over-65s increasingly using aged care services

News More older Australians using aged care services after 65th birthday

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Number of low birth-weight indigenous babies falls

Number of low birth-weight indigenous babies falls

Health Rate of low birth-weight indigenous babies fell 9% in decade to 2011

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Report: Federal share of health funding down 2% over decade

Report: Federal share of health funding down 2% over decade

Politics AIHW highlights inconsistencies in Abbott stance on health funding

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Drop in teen pregnancies

Drop in teen pregnancies

News The average age for women having their first child is now 28.3

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Elective surgery admissions rise 1.8%

Elective surgery admissions rise 1.8%

Lifestyle Waiting times for elective surgery in NSW have nearly doubled

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Public housing helps tenants feel part of the community

Public housing helps tenants feel part of the community

News More singles in public housing than couples

Youth involved in crime supervised for average of six months

Youth involved in crime supervised for average of six months

News Young kids are under youth justice supervision for about six months

Asthma sufferers in rural areas hospitalised more often

Asthma sufferers in rural areas hospitalised more often

Lifestyle Rural asthma sufferers in hospital more often than city dwellers

Health stats prove mums aren't 'too posh to push'

Health stats prove mums aren't 'too posh to push'

News Health figures show most Warwick mums opt for traditional birth

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Deaths of indigenous Australians drop as health improves

Deaths of indigenous Australians drop as health improves

Lifestyle Indigenous health improves despite high rate of pregnant smokers

High rate of screenings for women in outer regional areas

High rate of screenings for women in outer regional areas

Lifestyle Cancer screenings in outer regional areas ahead of national average

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Number of children abused and neglected has increased

Number of children abused and neglected has increased

News Report shows children under one year most likely to receive abuse

Indigenous health improving, report shows

Indigenous health improving, report shows

News Maternal drinking and smoking fall marginally

Dentists in remote areas of Australia are on the rise

Dentists in remote areas of Australia are on the rise

Careers Dentists working in major cities increase only slightly

Mum recalls last time her baby boy's heart beat

Mum recalls last time her baby boy's heart beat

The kids aren’t alright

The kids aren’t alright

DV leading cause of assault hospitalisations for females

DV leading cause of assault hospitalisations for females

'Why my empathy runs deep'

'Why my empathy runs deep'

Australia has one of world's lowest rates of stillbirth

Australia has one of world's lowest rates of stillbirth

Young men most likely to seek help for drug and alcohol

Young men most likely to seek help for drug and alcohol

Over-65s increasingly using aged care services

Over-65s increasingly using aged care services

Number of low birth-weight indigenous babies falls

Number of low birth-weight indigenous babies falls

Report: Federal share of health funding down 2% over decade

Report: Federal share of health funding down 2% over decade

Drop in teen pregnancies

Drop in teen pregnancies

Elective surgery admissions rise 1.8%

Elective surgery admissions rise 1.8%

Public housing helps tenants feel part of the community

Public housing helps tenants feel part of the community

Youth involved in crime supervised for average of six months

Youth involved in crime supervised for average of six months

Asthma sufferers in rural areas hospitalised more often

Asthma sufferers in rural areas hospitalised more often

Health stats prove mums aren't 'too posh to push'

Health stats prove mums aren't 'too posh to push'

Deaths of indigenous Australians drop as health improves

Deaths of indigenous Australians drop as health improves

High rate of screenings for women in outer regional areas

High rate of screenings for women in outer regional areas

Number of children abused and neglected has increased

Number of children abused and neglected has increased

Indigenous health improving, report shows

Indigenous health improving, report shows

Dentists in remote areas of Australia are on the rise

Dentists in remote areas of Australia are on the rise