I’m an oncologist. Here’s why I recommend exercise to lower cancer risk
How does exercise reduce cancer risk? Physical activity reduces the likelihood of developing cancer in a number of…
International wildlife trade is causing disease to spread from species to species
Animals traded through global wildlife markets are far more likely to carry diseases that can infect humans, and…
North Queensland Faces Flu Risk as Indonesian Visitor Numbers Surge in 2026
Far North Queensland Confronts Perfect Storm of Flu and Tourism Growth Far North Queensland faces unprecedented public health…
Small sleep, exercise and diet changes can cut heart attack and stroke risk
Exercise was the most important factor, followed by sleep, then diet. One person dies every 90 minutes from…
People warned to avoid reliance on drugs like ibuprofen for pain relief
People have been urged to be cautious of relying on anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen for pain relief…
How to protect your finances if you are at risk of getting dementia – Diana Clement
Once your capacity reduces, managing day-to-day money can become difficult. You might forget to pay bills, or lose…
Weight-loss medication linked to lower risk of drug addiction, study says
The researchers then looked at the effect of drugs including alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, nicotine and opioids over three…
Artificial intelligence detects high breast cancer risk in women given all-clear
An Australian-made artificial intelligence tool can detect women with a high likelihood of breast cancer who were otherwise…
Unplanned C-section doubles risk of ‘severe psychological stress’ for new moms
Anyone can see Allison DiBlasi is a really great mom, but it took a while for DiBlasi to…
Illegal fishing vessels threaten Australia’s agricultural sector as biosecurity concerns grow
Australian primary producers say they are concerned about the risk of foreign pests crippling entire industries if overseas…
Inside NASA’s space shuttle Challenger disaster that could have been stopped 40 years ago
The two solid rocket boosters flew in different directions as the external fuel tank became a fireball.(AP: Bruce…
What is a landslide, how do they happen and where are they most common?
Two people have died after a landslide hit their home in New Zealand, and authorities are searching for…