Latest Health News

Police Charge Man Over Perth Fire Incident
Rotavirus protein NSP4 manipulates gastrointestinal disease severity
How Pervasive Microorganism Generates Greenhouse Gas
Saturday night fever: the health risks you need to watch out for on the weekend
Research highlights prevention efforts in fentanyl overdoses
Biden helped bring science out of the lab and into the community − emphasizing research focused on solutions
New initiative to divert children away from criminal justice system
Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus Detected In Victoria
Santos Tour Down Under injects $1 billion into SA economy over 25 years
New Junior Doctors Swell Ranks Of Queensland Health
EOC Active As Storm Response Continues – Port Stephens
Welcoming 75 New Doctors To Our Hospitals
Government and Maori-led health provider team up to support veterans
A Safer Australia: Australia’s Counter-Terrorism and Violent Extremism Strategy launched
WHO launches US$ 1.5 billion Health Emergency Appeal to tackle unprecedented global health crises
$1.5 million investment to fuel Australian researchers form collaborations with EU partners
NSW MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS – INVESTMENT CRITICAL NOW
World-First Data: Supervised exercise program for people with incurable breast cancer reveals significant health and economic benefits
Ontario’s high-stakes bet on iGaming: Province profiting from online betting but at what cost to problem gambling?
Should we aim to bulk-bill everyone for GP visits? We asked 5 experts
The hidden health risk of having your hair washed
Bird flu flares up again in Michigan poultry – an infectious disease expert explains the risk to humans, chickens, cows and other animals
Caesareans are rising fast in the UK – but giving birth is getting worse for women
Minister Wells Statement
Bupa-Healthscope Dispute Update
AMA President’s Update: Bula!
No down-scheduling for ED treatments and a host of news on medicines, consultations and new guidelines
AMA calls for funding to boost affordable patient access to GPs
Ensuring First Nations Children Are School-ready
Contractor appointed for major Peel Health Campus redevelopment
New research shows how Australia’s drinking habits are impacting mortality 
Safety Excellence To Shine At WorkSafe Awards
Meta’s shift to ‘community notes’ risks hurting online health info providers more than ever
Endometriosis poses substantial burden on Australia’s health system
Tasmania Tops Country For Stroke Incidence
Stroke incidence in South Australia exceeds national figure
Charges After Patient Death At Hospital
Weak White Fails To Stand Up For Tasmanian Healthcare
HRC funding to help tackle diabetes ‘massive inequity’
Dr. Peter Hotez Awarded 2025 Hill Prize By TAMEST
Researchers Make Comfortable Materials That Generate Power When Worn
Should we sequence the DNA of every baby born in Australia? Soon, you could have your say
Despite decades of beach safety ads, at least 55 people have drowned in Australia this summer. It’s time to change tack
Immune complex shaves stem cells to protect against cancer
Meta shift from fact-checking to crowdsourcing spotlights competing approaches in fight against misinformation and hate speech
Communities at the centre of research into health inequalities
Bridging Gap: Models That Mirror Human Tumors In Lab
Scathing Audit report reveals true depth of Labor’s health crisis