Blood Tests May Soon Predict Alzheimer’s disease

Blood Tests May Soon Predict Alzheimer’s disease

By Anthony Rivas | May 01, 2013 06:46 PM EDT

Australian Scientists have found biological markers linked to the toxic protein responsible for Alzheimer's in blood.

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Australian Smokers Could See Cigarettes Rise to $20 a Pack

By Makini Brice | Jan 07, 2013 02:33 PM EST

A pack of cigarettes could cost more than $20 which, if approved, would be the second 25-percent hike in cigarette prices in just three years in Australia.

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Could Botox Be the Cure for Allergies?

By Makini Brice | Oct 09, 2012 05:01 PM EDT

As winter looms, allergy sufferers receive a bit of relief - until next spring.

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Australian Teen Survives After Being Bitten By World's Deadliest Snake

By Christine Hsu | Sep 27, 2012 03:19 PM EDT

An Australian teenage boy is now fighting for his life after being bitten by the world's deadliest snake, which possesses venom so poisonous that one drop of it can kill 100 men within 45 minutes.

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Girl Brain-Damaged After Eating KFC Twister Dragged Back to Court as Fast Food Giant Fights $8 Million Ruling

By Makini Brice | Sep 19, 2012 05:10 PM EDT

In April, an Australian court ordered the chicken establishment to pay the family 8 million Australian dollars, or over $8.3 million USD in damages.

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Famous Anorexic Identical Twins Killed in Fire, Fulfilling Prophecy That They Would Die Together

By Christine Hsu | Aug 28, 2012 03:48 PM EDT

A pair of identical twin sisters from Australia, who became famous through their battle with anorexia, appeared to have fulfilled their prophecy that their lives would end together, with both dying as a result of a house fire Monday night.

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