Korean researchers have developed an innovative toilet flushing system designed to combat the spread of bacteria in bathrooms.

A new study looks at the effect of the Health at Every Size (HAES®) diet approach.

NSW Health is consulting about proposed changes to mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements ...

Research has unravelled a significant aspect of how malaria parasites breach human red blood cells.

Researchers have investigated who is using oxycodone in NSW and why.

A new oral spray vaccine shows promise in preventing recurrent UTIs.

SA ambulance ramping approached record levels in the latest figures.

Climate action is needed for human health, a new study finds.

New research suggests mRNA could be used to target Alzheimer’s disease.

Reports say that close to a third of jobs created last year were for the NDIS.

Experts say new standards are needed for indoor air quality in public buildings.

A new oxygen-powered battery raises hopes of permanent pacemakers.

The Commonwealth has issued an update on its ongoing COVID-19 inquiry.

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For the last few weeks we have been bogged down in the very Earthly matters of royalty, budgets, politics, humanity and celebrity - all good prompts to look away, up into the infinite. 

Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

Even though many of us have been forced indoors, the COVID-19 crisis is eroding our privacy.

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