Drinking water in Australia remains safe but there are concerns chemicals commonly found in household appliances are rising in source...

Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have made a discovery  about a little understood protein in the human body that...

States are calling on the Commonwealth to be transparent about NDIS costs as they push for a seat at the reform table. State leaders are...

A free RSV vaccine which could prevent thousands of babies and young children from being admitted to hospital is being rolled out in...

A push to invest in NSW mental health services has been launched by advocacy groups which say the sector is critically underfunded and...

There's been a shift in blood types across Australia, prompting a plea for more people who come from a variety of backgrounds to roll up...

The National Rural Health Alliance is calling for more funding for regional healthcare in South Australia, after a report showed life...

The federal government's response to an inquiry into long COVID has ruled out allowing pharmacists to sell antivirals without needing a...

This February, Heart of the Nation is on a mission to encourage more people to confidently use an Automated External Defibrillator (or...

Scientists question whether smartphones and social media are to blame for a jump in loneliness and psychological distress in young people...

A prostate cancer patient is warning other men to stop putting off tests as patients with early stage disease have access to greater...

Thousands of new patients have flocked to primary healthcare clinics staffed by the Royal Flying Doctor Service in the outback. The scent...

Authorities in Rio de Janeiro have declared a health emergency as they try to contain the spread of dengue fever. Rio de Janeiro has...

New research has revealed the process the brain uses to create crucial fatty acids and how it impacts our memory retention. The mechanism...

Up to $20 million is being unlocked under a national medical research fund to help find effective treatments for childhood brain cancer....

The Commonwealth Government recently announced updates to its new Rural Advanced Skills funding streams within the Workforce Incentives...

Treating bowel cancer may soon be more effective thanks to a naturally occurring protein in our immune system, an Australian researcher...

A new study provides the first evidence of Alzheimer's disease in living people that appears to have been medically acquired from...

The UK government is set to introduce restrictions on vape flavours, plain packaging requirements and changes to how vapes, or...

A groundbreaking trial for a new peanut allergy treatment is seeking participants from across Australia, with hope it could be rolled out...