A test that assesses certain particles in the blood could predict a person's risk of developing heart disease more accurately than measuring cholesterol, according to a study. Switching the focus on ...

Most Australian girls and women opt out of playing sport when they have their period, says research prompting calls for free sanitary products at sporting facilities. Almost one in seven skipped sport ...

A study published on Tuesday detailed a clinical trial where most volunteers received two vaccination jabs in one arm, and the rest switched arms between shots. Subscribe for FREE to the HealthTimes ...

A mind-altering medication chemically akin to ketamine will be made cheaper to improve the lives of Australians suffering from treatment-resistant depression - the first new government-backed ...

Opioids 1000 times stronger than morphine and an animal sedative used to lace street drugs have been detected in Australia's wastewater. The discovery has been described as a "red flag" and comes as ...

Consumers who are savvy about nutrition - even more so than those driven by sustainability concerns - are vital to the battle to reduce food waste. Nutrition-conscious Australians have many ...

Ambulance executives are being accused of covering up a secret funeral which breached COVID-19 rules, while residents languished under harsh restrictions. A bombshell submission to the Inquiry into ...

Uganda has declared an end to the country's latest outbreak of Ebola, three months after authorities confirmed cases of the highly infectious and often fatal viral haemorrhagic infection in the ...

Kanda is expanding on our years of experience in delivering community services and currently requires Enrolled Nurses to provide care, support, and home services to our veteran and aged clients ...

Drug makers have been warned that US President Donald Trump's administration is considering linking United States medicine prices to lower amounts paid by other developed countries, according to two ...

Qualifying to be a surgeon takes years of study and hard work, but that journey is even longer for desperately needed overseas-trained surgeons. Between January 2021 and July 2024, the Royal ...

A damning review has found every project in a state's hospital expansion plan is "undeliverable", with costs set to blow out by almost $10 billion. All 15 projects face delays of up to three years ...