| Bernanke still confident despite sluggish US growth The US federal reserve will take more aggressive steps to boost growth if the economic outlook "deteriorated significantly," the central bank chief Ben Bernanke said on Friday. abc.net.au |
Beating heart failure HEART failure sufferers have been given new hope as new research found that lowering a patient's heart rate improved their chance of survival. heraldsun.com.au |
Murdered nun could be our next saint VATICAN to consider candidacy of football-loving sister who was murdered by terrorists in Peru. heraldsun.com.au |
Massive Hanoi fireworks blast kills four Three foreigners and one Vietnamese person were killed in a fireworks explosion during preparations for Hanoi's showcase millennium celebrations, official sources said on Wednesday. abc.net.au |
Smoking blamed in Indigenous health disparity Smoking has been identified as the biggest contributor to the difference in life expectancy for Indigenous people. abc.net.au |