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Just a giggle, or is Laughter Yoga something more?

Video by Chenturan Aran

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Photo: Stephen Doggett (NSW Health Pathology)

Lyme disease in Australia? One tiny tick, one huge controversy

Words by Anthony Marsico

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Picture: Jo Chandler

Hopes polio emergency may deliver a silver lining for health in PNG

Words by Jordyn Beazley

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Image: Siora /Unsplash

Stressed, distressed, far from home, many overseas students are not OK

Words by Sakshi Agrawal

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Photo: Dan Meyers/Unsplash

Recognising stigma, in all its guises, critical to tackling suicide crisis

Words by Jakeb Fair

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Photo by John Barkiple/Unsplash

The battle to function when the brain gets its signals crossed

Words by Alexandra Alvaro

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Picture: Jo Chandler

Plagued: A too personal account of the disease crisis on our doorstep

Story by Jo Chandler

Sport

For Tiwi star, strength on the ground builds strength in family, community

Words and photos by Jack Banister

Sport

More than a game in the Tiwi Islands, footy helps heal a hurting community

Words and photos by Jack Banister

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Photo: Velizar Ivanov/Unsplash

It was love at first swipe. And then, the pathology came back …

Words by Jona Jaupi

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An accident, an injury, and a world of pain battling the NDIS

Words and pictures by Danielle O'Neal

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Male specialists still more equal than others in medicine’s top dollar ranks

Words and pictures by Alexandra Alvaro

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Taboo: Students pop prescription drugs to gain an edge in exams

Video by Imran Ariff

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Researchers explore promise of pills to tackle alcohol abuse

Words and pictures Charlotte Grieve

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Stigma in medical community slowing hepatitis C eradication

Words by Charlotte Grieve

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Substance abuse requires a social and medical approach, not criminal, says Dr Smyth.

Framing the right approach to treating addiction

Words by Danielle O'Neal