COVID-19 could cost Australia $56 billion annually: report
The recent report "A Neglected Burden: The Ongoing Economic Costs of COVID-19 in Australia" lays out startling figures that reveal the economic fallout from...
The filtered reality: How the social media ‘Like’ button is powering up the cosmetic...
When Kylie Jenner revealed her augmented lips, the world didn't just watch; it made appointments at cosmetic clinics. The event underscored the phenomenal influence...
How Aussie paramedics are zooming past ambulances to global careers
From the sun-drenched coastlines of Australia to the bustling streets of London, Australian-trained paramedics are making a mark on the global stage. For many,...
When silence kills: Lifeline Australia says suicide’s only stereotype is having none
The hushed topic of suicide often stirs discomfort and awkwardness. Yet, Lifeline Australia is breaking down these barriers by saying loudly and clearly: suicide...
AI-powered study reveals hidden biomarkers, paves way for early cancer detection
In a groundbreaking study led by the University of South Australia, a host of metabolic biomarkers that could be harbingers of cancer risk have...
Digital nannies: The unseen toil of mum’s virtual vigilance!
In the age of ubiquitous screens and ceaseless notifications, the role of mothers in managing their children's digital use has taken a significant mental...
How AI is the new fitness guru for a sunnier spring!
As spring beckons, and Melburnians start shedding their winter layers, many have new fitness goals in sight. But what if you were told that...
Health research seeks fresh perspectives: A call to Indian-Australian women for greater representation
In an era where inclusivity and representation are more than just buzzwords, an alarming concern has been raised about the underrepresentation of Indian women...
Pioneering Alzheimer’s drug Donanemab heralds a new dawn in dementia treatment
Dementia Australia has heartily welcomed the published results of a trial which reveals that a novel drug, Donanemab, can decelerate the progression of early...
Robodebt fallout: AFMH advocates ‘Mental Health Impact Statements’ for Policy Reform
The national grassroots campaign group Australians for Mental Health (AFMH) issued a call for governmental reform, advocating for a mandatory "Mental Health Impact Statement"...