Health

Half of Australians have private health insurance, with many paying steep premiums for top hospital cover. Currently health insurers can...

A study has found self-denial remains one of the main barriers for young people struggling with disordered eating The study...

New data from the National Action Plan for Paediatric Palliative Care has highlighted many areas where current approaches are falling...

The Federal government has announced two new fuel standards aimed at improving the impact of transport emissions. But it’s not...

A recent study is recommending policymakers implement new strategies to reduce the high smoking rate of Australians with disabilities. Health...

Experts are concerned at the rising prescribing rate of antidepressants, with around one in seven Australians taking antidepressant medication every...

Sexual Health Victoria will now offer medical abortion services via telehealth, with the option to receive the medication via post....

A study into the social response of Maori peoples during Covid-19 suggests the ‘tight-knit’ aspect of Indigenous communities could be...

Microplastics are plastics smaller than five millimetres in diameter, and they’ve become a concern for researchers.They’re considered as emerging pollutants...

An attempt for an Australian-first parliamentary inquiry into gender dysphoria and care has been defeated in South Australia. Yesterday independent...