Health
$6 Million Dollar Diabetes Relief for Indigenous Australians
The Federal Government are handing out a grant of $6 Million Dollars to the South Australian Health and Medical Research......
Private Health Insurance scams cost Australians hundreds
A review conducted by CHOICE reveals Australians are paying more for less coverage with private health insurance. Silver plus policies......
Federal Court rules landmark vaginal mesh class action lawsuit
Women left in debilitating pain after faulty trans-vaginal mesh implants have won a landmark court case, after multinational company Johnson......
New research suggests a blood test could save your eye
The University of Queensland’s new research of eye melanoma has found a simple blood test could become the new tool......
PANDA week shines light on maternal depression and anxiety
Advocates are hoping to raise awareness around anxiety and depression during pregnancy this PANDA week. Perinatal depression and anxiety affects......
New Zealand becomes the first country to put euthanasia to a referendum
Euthanasia is a controversial issue, and its legislation has been debated in parliaments around the world; New Zealand being the......
Google under fire for worrying medical-data grabs
Everyone leaves behind a digital fingerprint – whether it be the sites you visit, the apps you use, or the......
No progress on voluntary assisted dying legislation
New research from the Clem Jones Group for Voluntary Assisted Life Ending (VALE) shows more than three out of four......
Oil-spill clean up costs human and environmental health
As the deadline for a decision to drill in the Great Australian Bight looks, new research has been released about......
Private health insurance on the precipice: report
According to the Australian Medical Association Private Health Insurance Report Card 2019, private health care is on the precipice in Australia,......