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Record hospital bills show scale of high claims in 2024

Health insurers paid $9.4 billion for hospital treatments costing more than $10,000 last year, with new data showing that half of all hospital benefits...

Virtual Autism and the rise of the electronic nanny

Children in Indian and South Asian households grow up surrounded by warmth, family activity and community life. In recent years, however, a new presence...

Nick Attam backs Movember with a message shaped by lived experience

Nick Attam has returned to Movember with the same steady focus he has brought to the campaign for more than a decade, using his...

The silent struggle of Indian men: Why International Men’s Day matters more than ever

International Men’s Day, observed on 19 November, rarely commands the same global attention as International Women’s Day, yet its significance is undeniable. While Women’s...

The power of choice: Protecting multicultural and Indian Australian Women

A Preventable Cancer That Still Affects Many Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers that is almost entirely preventable, yet it continues to affect...

Western Hospital partnership lifts elective surgery capacity across South Australia

The past year has seen a measurable rise in elective surgeries across South Australia as the State Government leans on public and private sector...

New clinics to expand specialist care for endometriosis and pelvic pain across Australia

The federal government has announced the location of 11 additional clinics dedicated to endometriosis and pelvic pain, bringing the national total to 33. The...

AI Can’t Read the Room: Dr Sampath Arvapalli on why human connection still matters...

Artificial intelligence is changing how people seek help, yet psychiatrist and medical director Dr Sampath Arvapalli of The Banyans Healthcare says technology still can’t...

A Christmas of hope: NICU team brings comfort to families at Royal North Shore...

Christmas can be a time of togetherness, but for families spending the festive season in hospital, it can bring uncertainty and mixed emotions. At...

Frequent ejaculation linked to lower prostate cancer risk, studies suggest

A growing body of medical research indicates that men who ejaculate 21 times or more each month appear to face a lower risk of...