Public Health

Walk into most residential aged care facilities in Australia and you will find residents taking not five, not eight, but ten or more medicines every single day. Some take

For decades, older Australians navigating in-home aged care have had to contend with a fragmented system: multiple programs, overlapping eligibility criteria and funding structures

Too many illicit cigarettes are still ending up between Aussie fingers as lawmakers oscillate between cracking down on shady vendors and squeezing them out financially.

Every time Erol Dalkic prescribed blood to his patients, he was reminded he may never be part of the life-saving treatment. On Monday, he donated whole blood

SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, April 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited  ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK) , a leading innovative, commercial-stage

RSV jabs are being made free for older Australians. The respiratory syncytial virus vaccinations will be available without charge to people 75 and older to

Six $3 Million Prizes Awarded for Outstanding Discoveries in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics Gene Therapies for Inherited Blindness, Sickle

Findings published in JMIR Cancer show measurable health gains for Osara Health participants, adding to a growing evidence base including a 25:1 independently validated return

Nurses and midwives in Australia's largest health system will benefit from a landmark pay bump after an industrial umpire's ruling. The independent

Underpaid and undervalued despite being the backbone of Australia's largest health system, nurses and midwives are getting a substantial pay rise. The independent

Years of pain gave way to recovery through AI-integrated robotic surgery at Vinmec Da Nang. Diagnosed with Grade 4 osteoarthritis, 63-year-old Da Nang resident

Australia's healthcare system has been compared to a house with cracks in it by a peak representative body that says an ageing population is changing the role of general

Doctor's appointments to get a prescription for the pill could soon be a thing of the past as pharmacists prepare to offer their services to millions of women.

Two severely disabled brothers were found starving and naked near their dead father after authorities missed opportunities for years to raise concerns. A damning

Eye health is easy to take for granted until something starts to change. The problem is that many eye diseases do not begin with dramatic symptoms. They often develop quietly,

More than a quarter of people aged under 24 are using artificial intelligence to bolster their mental health as the cost of professional help bites. A survey

When the cake is cut at a friend's birthday party, nine-year-old Edward knows he won't get a slice. It was a similar story at daycare, where the NSW

Sam Docherty was at the height of his AFL career when a small lump out of place threatened to derail it all. The then Carlton co-captain made the accidental

Cancer patients and women with hormonal disorders are among those who may benefit from a breakthrough fertility treatment that eliminates a gruelling two weeks worth of injections.

MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, "Telix") today announces that the United