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Professor Richard Scolyer’s incredible, inspiring journey

Professor Richard Scolyer’s incredible, inspiring journey

FORMER AUSTRALIAN OF the Year and brain cancer sufferer Professor Richard Scolyer has beaten the odds for the past 22 months, keeping his disease at bay with the help of a revolutionary treatment he helped pioneer. On Monday, however, Scolyer announced that his...

What’s considered a normal testosterone level? Doctors explain.

What’s considered a normal testosterone level? Doctors explain.

WHAT’S CONSIDERED NORMAL when it comes to testosterone levels is relative. Normal varies from person to person, and doctors say your actual number may not be as important as you might think. How you feel is what matters most. “It’s not all about...

Why watching sports can cause ‘fanxiety face’

Why watching sports can cause ‘fanxiety face’

ELATION, DISAPPOINTMENT, DISGUST and relief. You probably feel all that and more while watching your team play. Most likely, you display these feelings all over your face by grimacing, squinting, raising your eyebrows, or just generally tensing up. While being a...

The health condition you need to take into your own hands

The health condition you need to take into your own hands

THIS YEAR, AROUND 1,000 Australian men will be diagnosed with testicular cancer, and about 30 will die from the disease. That’s not a lot of people, compared to prostate cancer (more than 24,000 diagnoses and 3,500 deaths) or breast cancer (around 21,000 diagnoses and...