Health
Could scientists remove genetic disease from an unborn baby?
In a world first, a US research team has successfully removed a heart-defect-causing gene from a human embryo. This breakthrough......
Sharing essential health messages in Yemen
Yemen is in crisis, with over 400,000 suspected cases of cholera reported this year. Humanitarian volunteers are in the country providing......
Prominent doctors concerned with National Drug Strategy
Several prominent Australian doctors have expressed their concern with the Federal Government’s new National Drug Strategy. The strategy aims to......
Review of ketamine trials shows long-term effects still unknown
A systematic review of trials of ketamine for severe depression shows its widespread use is still long way off. The......
The bloody taboo: broken by emojis
Period shame and access to sanitary items can have an effect on young girls living in poverty, particularly their education.......
UK goes Electric, will Australia follow?
The United Kingdom will ban the sale of all new diesel and petrol cars from 2040 as part of a......
The key to creating a healthy relationship between teens and alcohol
A new study shows that parents can have a positive influence on their teenagers relationship with alcohol. Parental influence can......
Chinese International students need sex-ed in Australian Universities
Sex education is officially supposed to be taught in Chinese high schools. But many Chinese university students now living and......
Online tool released to combat rise in food allergy fatalities
There is a rise of children and adults affected by food allergies. The National Allergy Strategy launched a life-saving online tool......
The Quest for Affordable and Sustainable Sanitation in Remote Australia
A recent report released by the University of Queensland has revealed the difficulties many Indigenous women and girls face in......