Whooping cough cases rise across Australia but medication is in short supply

Whooping cough cases rise across Australia but medication is in short supply

Whooping cough cases are on the rise across Australia, prompting medical experts to encourage vaccinations for children. The increase in cases coincides with the short supply of a popular medication called Azithromycin, used to treat the illness. The federal health department reported an increasing number of whooping cough cases from the start of this year, … Read more

Mum’s horror as she wakes up during the birth of her daughter as doctors perform CPR on her chest

Mum’s horror as she wakes up during the birth of her daughter as doctors perform CPR on her chest

A mum has described the horror of waking up during the birth of her daughter to find doctors performing chest compressions in an attempt to revive her. Keeley Wilson, 36, remembers hearing a long beep as the ECG (electrocardiogram) monitor she was attached to flat-lined as the surgeon tried to deliver her baby. Her next … Read more

Nurse’s grave warning about instant noodles every Aussie needs to hear

Nurse’s grave warning about instant noodles every Aussie needs to hear

Noodles are an instant hit for Aussies of all ages. But a nurse has warned parents to be extra vigilant when feeding kids — from toddlers to teenagers — instant noodles after reports of children suffering scalding burns from the soupy stock. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: The safest way to prepare instant noodles for kids. … Read more

Internet divided over YouTuber Trisha Paytas’ ‘tacky’ baby name after welcoming first child Malibu Barbie

Internet divided over YouTuber Trisha Paytas’ ‘tacky’ baby name after welcoming first child Malibu Barbie

YouTube star Trisha Paytas has welcomed her second baby, months after stunning the internet with the name she had selected for the child. Paytas sparked a similar shocked reaction in 2022 when she named her first daughter Malibu Barbie. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Trisha Paytas announces the birth of daughter Malibu. Know the news with … Read more

Washington parental rights law criticized as a ‘forced outing’ measure is allowed to take effect

Washington parental rights law criticized as a ‘forced outing’ measure is allowed to take effect

SEATTLE — A new Washington state parental rights law derided by critics as a “forced outing” measure will be allowed to take effect this week after a court commissioner on Tuesday declined to issue an emergency order temporarily blocking it. The civil liberties groups, school district, youth services organizations and others who are challenging the … Read more

Aussie mum Indy Clinton’s ‘nightmare’ struggle behind picture with her baby daughter

Aussie mum Indy Clinton’s ‘nightmare’ struggle behind picture with her baby daughter

From the outside, Indy Clinton seems to be enjoying her picture-perfect family holiday. But behind her sunglasses, the 26-year-old mum has been quietly crying after experiencing a “nightmare” trip — with her three kids under the age of three in tow. The mum, from Sydney, is currently on a road trip with her husband Ben … Read more

Aussie mum raises eyebrows over what she packs in her five-year-old son’s lunchbox

Aussie mum raises eyebrows over what she packs in her five-year-old son’s lunchbox

A mum has raised eyebrows over what she packed in her five-year-old son’s “healthy” lunchbox for preschool. Sarah Stevenson, from Sydney, prepared little Fox’s lunch, which included curried eggs, carrot and cucumber sticks, a Babybel cheese, low-sugar high protein berry yoghurt with pumpkin seeds, smashed avocado on a five-seed cracker and two natural gummy lollies. … Read more

This family is educating their 4-year-old via traveling

This family is educating their 4-year-old via traveling

Carol Tan, Rakcent Wong and their son, Atlas, have traveled across 23 countries and counting since the start of 2024. Courtesy of Rakcent Wong “You won’t be able to travel anymore after having children.” Carol Tan, 36, and Rakcent Wong, 35, often received that age-old advice before having their son, Atlas — but they were … Read more

Khloé Kardashian On Challenges Of Motherhood

Khloé Kardashian On Challenges Of Motherhood

Khloé Kardashian is “exhausted” from being a parent ― but she wouldn’t have it any other way. The “Kardashians” star opened up about taking care of her young children during a conversation with Kourtney Kardashian on Thursday’s episode of their family’s reality show. Khloé Kardashian explained to her older sister that she didn’t take a … Read more

How to anchor furniture to wall: Aussie ex-paramedic’s grave warning everyone needs to hear

How to anchor furniture to wall: Aussie ex-paramedic’s grave warning everyone needs to hear

A former paramedic has urged every parent to always anchor furniture to the wall at home — including tenants living in rental properties. Nikki Jurcutz, who was a paramedic for eight years with Ambulance Victoria, has shared an eye-opening video of what could happen when a chest of drawers topples over. The footage shows a … Read more