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Feb 13 2025WEATHER

Cyclone Zelia: Australia's North Coast Bracing for Impact

Australia's northern coast is on high alert as Cyclone Zelia, a powerful Category 5 storm, approaches. Meteorologists are warning of extremely strong winds and heavy rainfall. As of Thursday, the cyclone was located about 90 miles north of Port Hedland, with predictions of landfall along the Pilbara

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Think Big picture in Mind: MS management plan for Australia and New Zealand

Life with multiple sclerosis (MS) can be a roller coaster ride. It's not going to be an easy one. MS is an ongoing and inflamed condition that damages the nervous system, and it's getting more tricky with new treatment choices. Part 1 of the MS roadmap focuses on six key areas. These are like cruc

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

MS in Down Under: A Health Challenge for Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand are grappling with the increasing burden of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a long-term illness that attacks the brain and spinal cord. In 2021, over 33, 000 Australians had been diagnosed with MS. That's a lot of people. The number of MS cases is rising, and so is the complexity

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Feb 09 2025SCIENCE

Cow's Life: Predicting the longevity of Female angus cattle

Cow longevity is a big deal in beef production. It's all about how long cows stay productive in their farming herds. Predicting how long a cow will live is tricky. Her actual longevity is only known when she’s reached the end of life. Researchers provided an interesting insight into cattle genet

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Do Babies Get Better Care in Big Cities?

Cities and smaller regional towns have very different views on how to provide the best shots to their babies. The main question on everybody's mind revolves around, "Will private payments cost many to the parents? " This is a challenge with new technology. But people in Australia have been quick to

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Feb 04 2025ENVIRONMENT

Sharks in Aussie Waters: A Rising Concern.

In the sunny state of Queensland this is the worrying reality. Last Monday a young swimmer was killed by a great white shark. The girl died after being bitten by the shark while she swimming. The teenage girl was about 100 yards off the coast of Bribie Island. She was swimming in waters nea

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Jan 30 2025CRIME

How Dementia Impacts Crime in Australia.

Over a long period - from 1995 to 2020 - people with dementia were charged with all sorts of crimes in Australia. This isn't new - many people with this condition do things that land them in the courtroom. The research gathered cases from Australian legal databases A total of 62 people were

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Jan 27 2025SPORTS

Alexander Zverev's Australian Open Final: A Closer Look

Tennis player Alexander Zverev faced off against Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open final, but he didn't come out on top. The score was 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in favor of Sinner. Some tennis experts, including John McEnroe, suggested that Zverev's diabetes and insulin needs might have affected his energy l

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Jan 26 2025SPORTS

Sinner's Stellar Show: Italian Wins Australian Open Amid Off-Court Drama

Jannik Sinner, the current world number one, has secured his third Grand Slam title after a decisive victory over Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open final. The 23-year-old Italian triumphed with scores of 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-3, making him only the fourth male player in the last 35 years to win a Gra

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Jan 26 2025SPORTS

Djokovic Shares His Injury Scan: A Look at His Hamstring

On Sunday morning, tennis superstar Novak Djokovic shared a medical image of his injured left hamstring on a social media platform. This move came after he exited his Australian Open semifinal match with Alexander Zverev due to a muscle tear. The 37-year-old champion, who holds 24 Grand Slam titles,

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