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In the future, risk-assessments for whole blood won’t be based on sexual orientation.
When is your dodgy tummy due to eating off food, and when is it a touch of gastro?
In a new study, researchers tracked mental health symptoms in more than 6,500 Australian high school students from Year 7 to Year 10.
Are your everyday habits damaging your liver?
It’s not just alcohol – even sugar, painkillers, and sitting too much can take a toll.
Just a few squats several times a day can counteract the harmful effects of sitting for long periods.
Dopamine is most known for its role in short-term pleasure.
A strong pelvic floor can help prevent incontinence, prolapse and even pain during sex.
From burnout to body shaming – the hidden pressures for female footballers are mounting. The game may be thriving, but are the players?
Amid declining vaccination rates in Australia, a new strategy seeks to reduce vaccine hesitancy and improve access to immunisations.
Too many people miss out on seeing specialist doctors, while others face long waits or high costs. A new Grattan Institute report outlines a blueprint for reform.
When a plane crashes, it’s natural to question just how safe flying really is. Here’s what the data shows – and why we often perceive the risk to be greater than it is.
Being a sole survivor of a mass casualty may have its own complex psychological challenges.
The length of your vagina can change with age, hormones and sexual arousal.
This small organ in our intestines plays a major role in regulating gut microbiome.
Mounjaro leads to weight loss, which can help patients with sleep apnoea.
Australia’s IVF industry generates more than $800 million each year.
First came psychological abuse, then physical, then came sexual abuse.
Over the past 20 years or so, big companies have been buying smaller clinics once owned by radiologists. Here’s how that can be a problem.
Selling products without packaging can lead to anti-environmental outcomes. It can also pose risks to hygiene and health.
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