Parents of gas mix-up baby angry over public release of report and other top stories.

• Parents of gas mix-up baby angry over public release of report

  

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• CPAP machines do not reduce heart attack, strokes for sleep apnoea sufferers: study

  

  CPAP machines do not reduce heart attack, strokes for sleep apnoea sufferers: study Posted August 28, 2016 19:10:06 An international study led by Australian sleep specialists has shown machines designed to help people with sleep apnoea do not reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke, but significantly improve quality of life.The study of more than 2,700 sleep apnoea sufferers with cardiovascular disease estimated 25 per cent of middle-aged men and 10 per cent of midd..

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• Breakthrough in understanding Parkinson's disease

  

  Research from The University of Queensland could lead to a new treatment for Parkinson's disease, with future potential applications to nearly 50 other disorders. In Parkinson's disease – which affects about eight million people worldwide – vital nerve ...

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• Plans to further lift pension age 'terrifying' for some older unemployed people

  

  Plans to further lift pension age 'terrifying' for some older unemployed people Updated August 28, 2016 11:13:03 Proposals to further lift the pension age have "terrified" some mature-aged jobseekers, who said they were already struggling to compete for work with candidates decades their junior.The Federal Government has flagged plans to reintroduce legislation to raise the pension age from the current 65 years and six months, to age 70, by 2035.But with the pressure on..

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• 'Doctors don't know the truth': Pete Evans

  

  Chef Pete Evans says most doctors didn’t know the truth about dairy and calcium. Picture: Lachie MillardCHEF “Paleo Pete” Evans is mired in yet another controversy after making the bizarre claim that “calcium from dairy can remove the calcium from your bones.”The My Kitchen Rules judge told a woman with osteoporosis to remove dairy from her diet and eat “the paleo way”, after she asked for help managing her condition during a Facebook Q&A.His suggestion goes against standard medical advice, whic..

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