Although we cannot be sure of the exact numbers of Australians undergoing cosmetic procedures, as there is no requirement for health professionals to report their statistics,...
If your tummy seems to feel full or stretched and is rumbling all the time, you’re not alone. Up to 30% of people of all ages...
In 2021, there were 537 million adults living with diabetes, of which approximately 90 per cent had Type 2 diabetes. When someone has Type 2 diabetes,...
Chances are you live within 2.5 kilometres of a community pharmacy and visit one about every three weeks. You don’t need an appointment. The wait time...
A growing number of women are turning to hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to alleviate distressing symptoms of the menopause – including hot flushes, bladder weakness, vaginal...
There are questions that worry me profoundly as a population- and environmental-health scientist. Will we have enough food for a growing global population? How will we...
The repeat concussions suffered by Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa less than a week apart in September 2022 have brought the seriousness of traumatic brain injury...
Public health experts in the Northern Hemisphere are predicting a fall/winter respiratory virus season for the ages — one that highlights the importance of global surveillance...
From early on in the pandemic it was apparent that older adults and those with underlying health problems were more likely to get very sick from...
Wearable devices that can record your pulse can be handy for tracking your fitness – but can you really use them to monitor for an irregular...