Health

There’s no doubt that the suicide rate for aboriginal girls in the Northern Territory has surged to alarming numbers since...

The house of representatives looks set to pass a bill that will apply a means test to the private health...

While World AIDS Day in 2011 reminds the world of the scale of the ongoing epidemic, new research suggests the...

Indigenous women are more than two-and-a-half times more likely to die in childbirth than other Women. And for women in...

It has been described as nature’s love drug. Oxytocin is a naturally occurring chemical in our brains, which prompts us...

Happiness is something that our society is taking increasingly seriously, with a psychology conference in Melbourne tomorrow to hear a...

The images we have of trauma are of ambulances, families anxiously waiting around the bedside of someone in a coma....

If you’re in a city and you’re forced to wait 45 mins to see a doctor, spare a thought for...

As nurses step-up industrial action around Victoria, a new survey has revealed that nurses are unhappy with their work right...

Australia is cancelling a program that provides free TB treatment to Papua New Guineans, in favour of providing aid to...