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Recent cases of polio in PNG have concerned health authorities. Here’s what to know.
There is a strong genetic component, but there is still a big gap in knowledge.
One in five people experience chronic pain. Here’s how likely you are to find relief with medicinal cannabis.
Insects are packed with high-quality protein, as well as good fats, vitamins and minerals like iron and zinc.
Oestrogen and progesterone aren’t just about reproduction. They shape everything from our sleep to our mental health.
A migraine is no ordinary headache. It’s a full-body experience, but it’s possible to stop an attack in its tracks – as long as you do it early enough.
Legalising assisted dying is one thing. Funding, staffing, medication, legal oversight – those are the real tests.
Biotech startup Haemanthus says it can detect illnesses with tiny amounts of blood, urine and saliva. Here’s why that’s more difficult than it sounds.
For some trans and gender diverse adolescents, physical changes in puberty can be distressing and lead to a sense of disconnection from their true sense of self.
Not all examples of flawed medical records relate to individual human error. Here’s what else can go wrong.
From honey poultices to superglued cuts, explore some of the weirdest wound care hacks ever attempted – and why knowing the right thing to do matters.
It’s never too early – or late – to protect your brain. Research shows dementia prevention could begin as early as childhood.
This hormonal imbalance affects one in then women, causing acne, fertility issues and more. It’s not just PCOS, and it’s not just “cosmetic”.
Why walking might be the closest thing we have to an elixir of life
We know people do forage and consume wild mushrooms, whether intentionally or accidentally. Sometimes, the consequences can be serious.
Barbie has evolved over time. But a new study shows she isn’t ready to ditch the high heels just yet.
Stroke patients get rehab. Heart attack survivors get follow-up care. Sepsis survivors? Often nothing.
Yes, skipping skincare might reduce irritation but it can also invite infection, buildup and even mask disease.
Study shows how small changes make a big difference when it comes to physical activity and reducing cancer risk.
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