Health and Medical News
A leaked report reveals governance failures in St John NT.
Weight loss economics reviewed
Economists have analysed the broader effects of new weight loss wonder drugs.
Fire foam spread studied
Researchers say a particular kind of PFOA may be more prevalent in the environment than predicted.
Fire effects measured
Air pollution from fires has been linked to 1.5 million annual deaths worldwide.
Endo drug added to PBS
Australian women battling endometriosis now have affordable access to a long-awaited treatment.
Pot scheme reviewed
Australians are spending over $65 million a month on medicinal cannabis, but ethical care seems optional.
Sleep length linked to heart issues
Research has identified a strong connection between irregular sleep patterns and heightened risks of major cardiovascular events, including heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
Global gaps probed
Money and democracy have a significant influence over global health disparities, research suggests.