Health

The federal government is being urged to subsidize stomach lap band surgery in pubilc hospitals. It’s proposed that the procedure...

Today is White Wreath Day, recognised throughout Australia dedicated to increasing awareness of suicide. Organisers say families of suicide victims...

This week is world hepatitis awareness week and today at Federation Square in Melbourne, the Federal Health minister Nicola Roxon,...

An accident at a water treatment plant in North Brisbane on May 2nd delivered at least 20 times the allowable...

As of next year, families will have to pay an $550 to have their baby in the private health system,...

There’s a seventeen year gap in the life expectancy of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians but a new health tool could...

Kava is a plant that is traditionally used by Pacific Island communities to promote calmness and well being. And while...

Mandatory reporting of underage sex in the Northern Territory has public health officials to joining their voices in protest. Changes...

China has announced today that it will stop all overseas adoptions while the swine-flu threat continues – devastating news for...

Rumours are flying thick and fast about who will be the winners and who will be the losers in the...