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Veterans have launched a class action against the department for ‘mass and routine sharing’ of their medical records over 20 years. How common is this?
Donations of A$7.7 million over a decade have been disclosed. But that’s not the full amount, a new study shows.
Safety messages about drugs and sex are already routinely misidentified and removed from social media platforms. The proposed bill would take this further.
Yet victim-survivors often don’t or can’t access mental health care.
Your muscles need fuel during exercise, and during sustained mental effort your brain needs energy, too. What you eat, and when, can affect how you feel and perform.
More people are ending up in hospital after using cannabis than a decade ago, and psychosis rates are rising. Here’s what can explain the rise.
Researchers are steadily developing more and more capable devices for restoring vision to people with blindness.
The 71-year-old Pope said the growth in his lung was ‘well contained’ and spotted early.
We’re seeing what happens when consumer demand collides with commercial interests for drugs including GLP-1s, psychedelics and testosterone. It’s a huge shift.
Protein is famous for filling us up and helping us stay full between meals. But fibre does this too – and most of us are not getting enough.
You can get fit relatively fast, but it takes a while for your muscles and tendons to catch up. Here’s what you can do.
Apps and wearables are often built on invisible assumptions that might not be relevant to you. A new study shows how we can change that.
Detecting impaired motor function in infants using AI-driven motion capture is producing promising results. A French research team introduces the new screening tool for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
There are conflicting reports about what caused the death of a lab technician in a Russian plague research institute. Here’s what you need to know.
The basics are the same: be respectful and don’t make assumptions. But these practical tips can make conversations more meaningful and less distressing.
People with disability shared their harrowing experiences with the royal commission. But not everyone’s happy with the pace of change since.
Lethal injections are not typically administered by doctors, given executions are incompatible with their oath to protect lives.
The Manage My Health hacking breach exposed weaknesses in New Zealand’s digital defences. But the rise of autonomous AI agents poses a very different threat.
Here’s what more than 150 years of science really tells us about being left-brained vs right-brained.
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