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The hidden health horrors lurking in your halloween treats
Coping with mental illness can make starting and completing simple tasks at work more difficult.
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It’s difficult to manage the stressors of work if you’re struggling with your mental health. Here are some recommendations for how to seek support.
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The ability to improve air quality in your home depends less on personal behaviour and more on who owns the building.
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We asked five academics with expertise in sexual health, nutrition, psychiatry, bioethics and drug policy. Here’s what they said.
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Hangovers trigger higher levels of anxiety, stress, guilt and sadness. Some people easily brush it off, while for others it’s crippling. Here’s why.
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Vladimir Putin claims organ transplants could make us live to 150. But even healthy organs fail with time – ageing can’t be fixed with spare parts.
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Poor quality contact lenses can cause painful, serious injuries and infections.
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A new study shows gluten itself is rarely the cause of gut problems, whatever people think. But symptoms are real. So what’s really going on?
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Testosterone is widely promoted as an essential part of menopausal hormone therapy to treat low mood, brain fog and low energy. But new research challenges this.
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A low-cost LED-powered therapy that uses nanoscopic tin oxide flakes to kill cancer cells could make cancer treatment safer, more precise and more accessible.
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Studies show women are twice as likely as men to have irritable bowel syndrome.
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The military sleep method might work for soldiers, and even you. But shift the goalposts away from the two-minute target.
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Kiwifruit, mineral water and rye bread are in. A high-fibre diet is out. Here’s what’s behind new advice to treat long-term constipation.
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A stroke can happen at any age. Here’s what to look for – and why every second matters.
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A stark difference emerges at puberty: one in three women develop migraines, compared to one in 15 men.
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Here’s what the science says.
A supermarket painkiller could change how we think about inflammation and disease.
Going to work sick shouldn’t be a choice Canadians have to make.
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A universal sick leave system would help Canada better manage seasonal illnesses and future outbreaks, protect economic stability and prepare for emerging crises.
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Here’s what the investigators found and what it means for people who use protein powder.
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The Northern Territory is unique for so many reasons. That’s why voluntary assisted dying in the NT can’t be imported from elsewhere.