Nearly 6 in 10 young women get health, wellness info from influencers
(Pew Research Center illustration; photos via Getty Images) Although health providers are the most common place Americans turn…
First Nations people face racism in hospitals. They told us one thing makes a difference
We know First Nations people encounter frequent and pervasive racism in every facet of their daily lives. But…
Nurses will soon be able to prescribe PBS drugs. Here’s what that means for you
Imagine your elderly father is in an aged care home. It’s Friday afternoon, and he’s run out of…
Why the Left Hates the Medicine That Made Me a Mom
Just over a year ago, I stayed up until 2 a.m. editing a story, because the deadline was…
WHO launches climate, health and migration research roadmap for the Western Pacific Region
The World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Regional research agenda on health, migration and displacement in the WHO…
Top broker just put a buy rating on this ASX healthcare share
If you are looking for exposure to the healthcare sector and have a high tolerance for risk, then…
National operator calls time on ailing Deakin private hospital
Canberra Private Hospital: no longer financially sustainable. Photo: Nexus Hospitals. The Canberra Private Hospital in Deakin will close…
Doctorsa raises €1M to expand global telemedicine platform for travellers
Doctorsa, a platform connecting travellers with doctors across 40 countries worldwide, has raised €1 million in funding. PranaVentures…
China targets average life expectancy of 80 by 2030 in new five-year health plan
China aims to raise its average life expectancy to 80 years by 2030, from 79.25 years in 2025,…
Johnson & Johnson has a chance to show it’s more than just a rotation winner
Johnson & Johnson shares have showed signs of life ahead of earnings. For the stock to keep running,…
Different Bodies, Different Journeys: Why Women’s Health Needs Its Own Lens
We often hear that women live longer than men. But living longer doesn’t always mean living healthier. Studies…
Mental illness is up in young people, dementia is now the biggest killer: Australia’s health in 2026
Australians’ life expectancy has increased steadily over time but dropped during the COVID pandemic, according to a new…