Supacell rose to the number one spot in Netflix's global TV series list and remained in the top 10 for six weeks. The show, in which five newly minted superheroes adjust to their new powers, is prompting important conversations about sickle cell disease.
'I wonder how much this moron will pay': Inside the ketamine ring that fuelled Matthew Perry's addiction
Allegedly dodgy doctors teamed up with an LA dealer known as the "Ketamine Queen" and the Friends' star's personal assistant to use his addiction issues to "enrich themselves", US authorities say after charging five people following a wide-ranging investigation.
Photo shows a headshot of a man with grey hair and glasses smiling at cameraMpox outbreaks in Africa declared a global health emergency
Earlier this week, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that the mpox outbreaks were a public health emergency, with more than 500 deaths.
Photo shows A pair of gloved hands clasp the hands of a child, which are covered in a rash.Man living with rare disease 'gives so many hope' in new documentary
John Hutchins lives with epidermolysis bullosa, a very rare and painful disease that results in sores and blisters on his skin. His family is taking part in a new documentary raising awareness about the disease, and is assisting the search to find a cure.
Photo shows A young man with bandages at his home.Mpox declared public health emergency in Africa by top health body
Jean Kaseya, head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control, said the declaration marked a "clarion call to action" for more proactive efforts against the disease.
Photo shows A pair of gloved hands clasp the hands of a child, which are covered in a rash.Melbourne scientists discover blood proteins in pre-term babies can predict chronic lung disease
When Atticus was five months old, Ms Nation and her husband Warwick were told to say their goodbyes. Their son was very likely to lose his battle with lung disease.
Photo shows Atticus, who is 18 months old, was born prematurely and developed chronic lung disease.Chief Health Officer Clare Looker on Victoria's Legionnaires' disease outbreak
Dr Looker says a woman in her 90s has died and there are at least 60 confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease, in an outbreak which authorities believe began in a cooling tower in Melbourne's industrial west.
Photo shows Clare Looker stands at a press conference, dressed in a white jacket.Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds.Miriam Margolyes reveals she is 'failing physically' due to spinal condition
Miriam Margolyes says she worries she won't have enough money to pay for carers as her spinal stenosis deteriorates. Here's what we know about the condition.
Photo shows Woman smiling to camera with rural background.'I can't scatter his ashes': Aunt says she can't find peace until she gets answers over her nephew's hospital death
The ashes of Nicole Harrison's nephew Zane are still on a shelf, eight years on from his death in a Tasmanian hospital. Until there are answers as to the true nature of his death, she says there is "no peace".
Photo shows A woman with purple hair pulled into a bun and a pink jumper sits on her couch looking down at framed photo of a young man.'They live in fear': The mental health impact of living with a mysterious heart condition
SCAD causes heart attacks in healthy women under 50, and the high recurrence rate leaves many survivors living in fear.
Photo shows Jane sitting on dock in blue dress, beach in background.Missed Dry July? It can help to aim for moderation instead
Alcohol-free periods are important for our health, but is a short period of abstinence always the best approach, and how can you avoid immediately returning to bad habits?
Photo shows A woman is holding palming her hand back at the invitation of a glass of a brown alcoholic beverageA month ago, this dying six-year-old's family was struggling. Today she rode a rainbow unicorn
The community comes together to grant Audrey Wallace her dream party after being housebound and spending so many milestones in hospital.
Photo shows parents assisting daughter on pony rideThis registered nurse is working two jobs so she can afford the rising cost of gluten-free products
Families dealing with food allergies say the price of their weekly shop has more than doubled, with calls for subsidised groceries to help relieve the pressure on people suffering from coeliac disease.
Photo shows Rebecca in a yellow dress hugging her two sons in her kitchen.Cells through the body are impacted by Gulf War Illness
The study found the condition affects how much calcium the body can process.
Photo shows A graphic shows faulty cells.Has Video Duration: 15 seconds.'It means the world to be believed': Australian researchers might have solved the mystery of Gulf War Illness
The discovery by Griffith University scientists has given hope to Gulf War veterans that their often-debilitating symptoms will finally be recognised by the medical profession and the Australian government.
Photo shows A composite image of two men imposed in front of a black and white explosion.'My time in public office — and likely my life — will be cut short': New MP forced to resign after shock diagnosis
The state MP for Ipswich West has announced he has been diagnosed with microvascular ischemic disease and will step down at the October election.
Photo shows darren zanow with voters at a pre-polling boothEngineered stone is banned from tomorrow, but a 'generation of pain and suffering' is still to come
The manufacture, supply and installation of this common kitchen benchtop material is outlawed from this week on. For silicosis sufferers, it's a step forward all too late.
Photo shows A man at a workbench cuts a piece of engineered stone. He wears a full head covering.Geraldine was one of the first in NSW to receive voluntary assisted dying. Her son said her death was dignified
A new report released by the NSW government on the first three months of voluntary assisted dying provides data on how many people have taken up the service, with supporters welcoming the results.
Photo shows A younger man stands with an older man and an older woman inside a house, smilingHealth alert issued after mosquito-borne virus kills two people in northern Western Australia
Residents and tourists are urged to take precautions after two people died after contracting Murray Valley Encephalitis in WA's Pilbara.
Photo shows a sign reading "FIGHT THE BITE" tied to a fence in Port Hedland.'A weight has lifted' as the kindness of strangers gives parents of terminally-ill child freedom
A family struggling to find housing to accommodate the needs of their terminally ill six-year-old daughter have been approved for a new home, around-the-clock care, and the loan of a wheelchair-accessible van from a couple they've never met.
Photo shows A mum and dad sitting on the couch and the dad is holding a sick little girlCéline Dion doco offers glimpse into singer's life with stiff person syndrome
Director Irene Taylor says her new documentary 'I Am: Céline Dion' offers a rare glimpse into the beloved Canadian singer's life with stiff person syndrome.
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