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Monash study proves world-leading safety and peace of mind in voluntary assisted dying
Monash study proves world-leading safety and peace of mind in voluntary assisted dying
RACGP-commissioned review confirms pharmacist prescribing improves access to care
Supporting people with disability to participate in sport
World-first Database First Step To Combatting MND
New study examines how safety is delivered in NHS virtual wards
High prevalence of gambling problems among young elite football players
Bangladesh: Families urged to vaccinate children as number of suspected measles deaths exceeds 400
Financial strain, lockdowns and fear of infection during disease outbreaks magnify violence against women and girls − new research
A five-day course of magnetic brain stimulation could help autistic children communicate better
Family environment shapes life outcomes across generations
Half of AI health answers are wrong even though they sound convincing – new study
Anaemia Linked To Increased Cancer Risk
Co designed intervention shows promise for improving mental health discharge for people with dementia, research finds
NHS dissatisfaction is falling – is this a turning point or is something else at play?
Rural doctor programmes effective but more work needed – study
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may lower the risk of addiction: new study
HPV vaccine provides long-term protection against cervical cancer
Anthony Rodgers takes out top NSW state award for cardiovascular research award
Reproductive coercion: serious harm to health, yet limited understanding
Yes, weight-loss drugs work but nutrition needs attention
New tool exposes scale of fake research flooding cancer science
No increased risk of stomach cancer with long-term medication for heartburncan
Can you really lose weight by cutting gluten from your diet, as Matt Damon claims?
Prostate cancer screening rejected by UK government advisers – here’s why
Two thirds of women gain too much or too little weight in pregnancy: global study
Health impacts of eating disorders complex and long-lasting, researchers find
In this water-rich Indian state 25 people drown each day, almost half are children
Existing evidence does not clearly link paracetamol use during pregnancy with autism or ADHD in children: review
Early skin-to-skin contact gives newborns a stronger start
Housing Type Linked To Cardiovascular Death Risk In Older Adults In Japan
New Research: People With Dementia Less Likely To Be Referred To Allied Health Services By GPs
AI Can Improve Cervical Cancer Screening In Low-resource Settings
Mums’, Not Dads’, Mental Health Clearly Linked To Their Children’s, Study Shows
Simple Test Can Predict Risk Of Severe Liver Disease
Missing First Mammogram Raises Breast Cancer Death Risk
Could making tobacco cheaper actually cut down smoking rates? We asked 5 experts
E Is For Exercise
Boosting trust in “real-world” studies of health and medical interventions
Most women have positive experience of NHS maternity services, study shows
For people with ADHD, medication can reduce the risk of accidents, crime and suicide
Baby food in pouches is stripped of nutrients – but convenient, healthy alternatives are on the horizon
Availability of community pharmacies declining in deprived areas
Aspartame: the artificial sweetener is calorie-free but not risk-free – a nutritionist explains
New treatment for suicidal adolescents shows promising results
New treatment for suicidal adolescents shows promising results
New Study Offers Breakthrough In Suicide Prevention
‘In the midst of a crisis’: teens wait months for critical mental health help