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Scurvy is largely a historical disease but there are signs it’s making a comeback

Doctors in developed countries have recently reported treating cases of scurvy, including in Australia. Here’s why we might see more of it.

Travel

Things for the over-50s to do in Australia’s top tourist town

The charming town of Devonport on Tasmania's north-west coast was this year named Australia's Top Tourist Town. In it's summing up, the panel noted the...

Travel news: Qantas faces financial hit from new US refund rules

The US has passed some brutal new consumer laws (for airlines), which may have Qantas finally paying up for poor service. Under new US consumer...
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MONEY

Warning after elderly woman targeted in terrifying gift card scam

A 91-year-old Perth woman was almost hoodwinked by brazen scammers demanding she buy $2000 in gift cards – but it could have been a lot worse.

Calls to scrap compulsory super in favour of US-style retirement accounts

Despite repeated denials, there are growing calls to get rid of compulsory super and replace it with an American-style 401(k) system.

Tech and Gadgets

ACCC suing Optus alleging it engaged in unconscionable conduct

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is suing Optus alleging it engaged in unconscionable conduct when selling phone products to vulnerable customers. Many were...
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Health & Wellness

Three reasons time in nature is good for your heart

Spending time in nature isn't just good for mental health, it can also provide real benefits for your cardiovascular health too.

Are cats good for our health?

Many people will tell you their cat enhances their lives - but do cats enhance our health? Data suggests they can.

How fibre could save your brain

You probably don’t need me to tell you that a diet high in fibre is good for you. Or that the majority of people...

What are house dust mites and how do I know if I’m allergic to them?

House dust mites feed off the skin cells we and animals shed. Symptoms of this allergy include an itchy nose, eyes and throat, sneezing and coughing.

Alzheimer’s blood test breakthrough offering new hope

A new blood test that can detect Alzheimer's disease in mere minutes has the potential to revolutionise treatment.