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Travelling with allergies
If you have a family member with an allergy, a simple trip away can be life-threatening.

Allergy risk may be tied to how you wash your dishes
A new study suggests that parents who wash their dishes by hand, rather than in a dishwashing machine, may unwittingly lower the likelihood that their children will develop allergies.




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'Loving little angel': Father describes loss of Rosie to the flu
A 'devastated' father has described the loss of his eight-year-old daughter to the flu in Melbourne.

Girl, 8, who died of flu in Melbourne hospital was a Cub Scout
An eight-year-old girl has died from the flu in Melbourne.

Rapunzel Syndrome: Teen dies after eating her own hair
Jasmine Beever organs shut down.

How to read a medicine label - and why you always should
Whether you're using medicines, make sure you're using them properly and getting all of the benefits.

How to look after your kids when gastro strikes
While gastro is very common, it can be dangerous if it leads to dehydration.

What to do if your child has been poisoned
Poisons aren't always easy to spot: they are often contained in regular, day-to-day objects and take many different forms.

Use your hands when you sneeze? You're doing it wrong
New rules around coughing and sneezing suggest the best way is to use the crook of your arm to prevent germs spreading further than necessary.

When a child is sick and no one listens, this is what parents need to do
When six-month-old Kyran Day died after he was misdiagnosed with gastroenteritis in 2013, his parents Naomi and Grant were determined to prevent other families from suffering similar preventable tragedies.

Boy dies of carbon monoxide poisoning after fridge malfunction
His family is warning others.

After a 'beautiful' year without cancer, doctors found a spot in Evie's head
Cancer is the leading cause of death of Australian children, by disease. But only a tiny percentage of government funding goes to this research area.

12 things I wish 'non food allergy' parents understood
A lot of people just don't "get it".
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