A court has made a huge call on one Aussie state government’s decision to pause access to puberty blockers after a legal challenge was mounted.
Blake Antrobus
A huge $7.9bn Medicare change is coming into effect this week, impacting how Aussies will be able to see their doctor.
Alexandra Feiam
For more than a decade, female bus drivers in one Australian city have waited for the “most basic of needs”.
Nathan Schmidt
Some women will save more than $120 on a contraception method, with a new subsidy set to take effect on Saturday.
Ria Pandey
Cancer rates are climbing, but experts say there are steps people can take to help lower their risk.
Allyson Chiu
TikTok has been caught banning an anti-poker machine campaign video while pushing gambling ads on users.
Blair Jackson
Health authorities have issued an urgent warning after dozens of people were bitten or scratched by bats, which can carry a deadly disease.
Emma Kirk
Union members will defy warnings of imprisonment when they march on the offices of a major business lobbying group.
The genius who used a Bunnings pipe to create a world leading medical device is urging Australia to better fund researchers to achieve similar breakthroughs.
Tom Wark
Women who walk 4000 steps a day once or twice a week have a 27 per cent lower heart disease risk, a study shows.
Jane Kirby
Health authorities and police are investigating a spate of rat poisonings with no known links to food outlets.
Being more sociable can be "beneficial" for frailty reversal among the elderly, UK researchers have found.
Ella Pickover
The mother of a boy who died at a controversy-plagued hospital says her son “is leaving behind footprints we will never forget”.
Western Australia is getting heavier, smoking more and eating less fruit and veg, according to statistics that have alarmed doctors.
Jessica Page
The man who penned an epic 1535-page book on general practice medicine has passed away aged 89, with his daughter paying a heartfelt tribute to the ‘humble’ trailblazer.
Duncan Evans
A popular food influencer has died after giving birth to a baby boy, with her husband delivering a heartbreaking tribute on social media.
At least 411,000 Australians caught influenza this year in the worst flu season on record, and doctors largely blame one thing.
The government has called in the tax office, the agriculture department and Services Australia to try and fight illicit tobacco.
A hospital network is investigating a cluster of patients who are suspected of eating fast food which was contaminated with rat poisoning.
Cameron Micallef
An urgent health alert has been issued as several cases of a highly infectious disease are confirmed in one state, with one linked to a primary school.
Jessica Paul
Cases of a highly contagious disease are on the rise in one major Australian city, with authorities urging doctors to increase rates of testing.
Hannah Moore
A second person is dead in another case suspected to be linked to deadly synthetic opioids, prompting an urgent warning from health authorities.
New research has found a safer speed limit that will significantly improve bike safety without really slowing down travel time.
Infections such as UTIs, meningitis and pneumonia are becoming more and more resistant against antibiotics.
