Australian of the Year awards for WA recognise triumph over adversity
Deeply personal experiences of adversity are behind some of the winners of the 2027 Australian of the Year…
Anika Wells guts Communications Minister’s rule-making powers from Labor’s Digital Duty of Care legislation
Communications Minister Anika Wells has confirmed the government will strip powers to decide what constitutes new forms of…
Off-Label Use of Ozempic-Style Drugs Is Surging
A large new study suggests weight-loss drugs have quietly moved from medical tool to what one researcher…
Over 1.1M people using GLP-1 drugs without FDA-approved reason
(NewsNation) — A new study published in Obesity Journal found more than 1.1 million people in the United…
Rib contouring surgery raises ethical concerns in Australia
The surgery was approved in Australia earlier this year.(ABC News/Supplied) The plastic surgery procedure promising a smaller waist…
GLP-1 drug prescribed to woman with eating disorder via telehealth sparks calls for regulation
Experts are calling for greater oversight of telehealth clinics after an online clinic prescribed injectable weight-loss medications to…
Parents urged to talk about eating disorders with children
Parents have been urged to speak openly – but cautiously – with their children about mental health and…
Criticism that HSE data has ‘significant blind spot’ on mental health emergencies
THE HSE HAS said data on the total number of people presenting to emergency departments with a mental…
Uniform problems are just one issue that elite female athletes with body image concerns face
The Diamonds’ 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign may well go down in history for all the wrong reasons, remembered…
GLP-1 RAs being used to sustain eating disorders
Prevalence of use appears more than double that of the general population, with the medications commonly being misused.…
People with eating disorders are taking GLP-1s, and doctors are alarmed
Stevee Williams, a restaurant manager in Houston, was preparing for her sister’s wedding when anxieties bubbled up about…
Jog for Joe aims to raise awareness of male eating disorders in Australia
Joe Cappello was a vibrant, selfless man who would go out of his way to make sure his…