Call for enhanced after-hours care across Australia
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is advocating for improved after-hours care to ensure patients across Australia receive the necessary medical attention...
New drive targets cervical cancer in multicultural communities
Australia is edging closer to becoming the first country to eliminate cervical cancer, but one challenge remains—ensuring everyone gets screened. A fresh push, led...
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...
Before the first symptom: DNA, viruses, and the hunt for MS clues
A new Australian study is asking a deceptively simple question: what happens before multiple sclerosis begins? The answer, researchers believe, may lie in our...
Monash University researchers develop AI tool for drug discovery
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, PSICHIC, developed by researchers at Monash University, is set to transform the landscape of drug discovery by making...
STEM gets a boost: 200+ scholarships set to transform Australia’s talent pool
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has just announced over 200 new recipients of the Elevate scholarship for 2025, aiming to...
Study unveils key insights for women’s pelvic pain management
In a world where medical conditions often feel isolating, a groundbreaking study from the University of South Australia brings hope and new perspectives to...
Low vitamin D levels linked to higher risk of COVID-19 hospitalisation
New research is putting a renewed spotlight on vitamin D, not for its usual association with bone health, but for its potential role in...
A call to focus: MS Australia advocates for enhanced neurological research funding
The Australian Government's recent commitment to enhance health and medical research has been met with both applause and appeals for a sharper focus on...
A beating success: Australia’s first total artificial heart implant changes the game
A medical breakthrough has unfolded at St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney, where a patient has become the first in the world to be discharged from...