Medical research

Eating a diet rich in fruit, fibre, dairy and caffeine may lower the risk of suffering tinnitus, research suggests. Tinnitus refers to noises that do not come

Being married triples the risk of obesity in men, new research suggests. Experts found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, but

Almost two decades after his father died from heart failure, Daniel Timms has helped to transform treatment for patients across the globe. His invention, the

Men with the best quality sperm live two to three years longer than those with the lowest quality, according to a study. Testing semen in this way could one

New Zealand headquartered soft tissue regeneration company Aroa Biosurgery recently announced the publication of further strong clinical evidence reinforcing both efficacy

Australians increase their likelihood of alcohol-related cancer by 12 per cent for every seven additional drinks a week, researchers have found. A study of

Hundreds of previously unknown genetic hints could one day provide earlier and more tailored treatment for depression, thanks to a major global study. The genetic

Drinking coffee in the morning could bring more health benefits than drinking a few cups throughout the day, according to a new study. Researchers wanted to

Australia's largest festival pill-testing trial has been hailed a success, with the program's boss declaring the service should roll out permanently.

Women are more likely to need walking sticks, wheelchairs and other mobility aids compared to men, but they are less likely to use them, according to a study.

Adding short bursts of exercise to your daily routine, such as cycling to the shops for 15 minutes or taking the stairs, lowers blood pressure, a joint UK-Australian study

Pill testing will proceed at the popular end-of-year Schoolies event on the Gold Coast after the Queensland government backflipped on its hardline stance. The

Laughter therapy may be just as good as drops for treating dry eyes, according to medical researchers. Repeating "Hee hee hee, hah hah hah, cheese cheese

Tesamorelin, a synthetic analog of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH), has captured the

Artificial intelligence could be the key to helping hearing-impaired people tune out the din and hear what's important, according to Google and Australian researchers.

The immune system is a complex network that protects from infections, diseases, and foreign invaders. With the advent of modern biotechnology, research peptides have emerged

Australians are outliving people from other high-income English-speaking countries, a study suggests. People from Australia have a lower death rate for certain

A world-first computer model that can predict when a bacterial infection will stop responding to treatment could offer a much-needed boost in the fight against one of the

Youth mental health levels used to be relatively stable until something changed about a decade ago. After 2012, as some of the most popular global social media

An infected wisdom tooth nearly killed Caitlin Alsop when it deteriorated into a "mystery" illness. She was home alone and thought she'd bitten