Rising insurance costs risk turning Australian retirements into a ‘prison’
The promise of Australian retirements is often sold to look something like Carolyn Smith’s. A sea change to…
A strike on a health care centre in Sudan killed at least 64 people, WHO says
A strike on a hospital in Sudan killed 64 people and wounded 89 others, the World Health Organization…
Glasgow student’s ‘light switch’ mood disorder took eight years to diagnose
Katie Cook, 21, says living with PMDD can be like “a switch is flipped overnight”, as she faces…
As a trans teen, Kyro wanted gender-affirming care but had to wait
Insight asks members of the trans community whether we have the balance right as medical pathways for trans…
Why some people get hooked and others don’t: genetics, childhood and brain circuits explain addiction | Health
Juan’s (a pseudonym) eldest son began using cannabis at just 15 years old. At 17, he started his…
Early schizophrenia signs may hold key to preventing psychosis
Scientists studying schizophrenia have started to look for biomarkers — biological cues such as something in the blood or on…
Sepsis Behind 1 in 5 U.S. Pediatric Hospital Deaths
BOSTON, MA — Nearly 1 in 5 pediatric hospital deaths in the United States involve sepsis, according to…
Specialist mental health team excluded from decisions on shared prison cells for mentally ill prisoners
Rob Fitzpatrick died at Auckland’s Mt Eden Corrections Facility. Photo / Annaleise Shortland. The review investigated the circumstances…
30 Days of Healthy, 5-Ingredient Lunches
Reviewed by Dietitian Jane Leverich, M.S., RDN Credit: Photographer: Jake Sternquist, Food Stylist: Sammy Mila, Prop Stylist: Gabriel…
How smart bandage could heal wounds
Chronic wounds cause significant burdens on healthcare systems due to the complexities of continuous and changing care required.…
Fiber Supplements Vs. Fiber-Rich Food: Which Is Better for Gut Health? Doctors Explain
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Regional Australians Hit Hard by Obesity Crisis
A new national report has found Australians living in regional communities are disproportionately affected by the country’s obesity…