AAP - 04-04-2023

So-called "nature prescriptions" - when doctors recommend spending more time in nature - have been found to reduce patients' blood pressure, increase daily step

AAP - 30-03-2023

Australia's vaccine programs fail to maintain lifelong protection, with urgent reforms needed so older Australians don't contract preventable diseases, healthcare

AAP - 28-03-2023

Healthy gut microbiomes are being used in an Australian-first "poo transplant" trial aimed at saving the lives of severely ill blood cancer patients.

AAP - 19-03-2023

Scientists at the Heart Research Institute say they have made a major breakthough by finding the definitive relationship between dementia and high levels of cholesterol for

AAP - 11-03-2023

People with high cholesterol are refusing to take prescribed heart medicine, a new study has found, prompting calls for better cardiovascular health awareness.

AAP - 09-03-2023

Eating a Mediterranean diet with plenty of fruits and vegetables could reduce the risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer, new research suggests. Two studies

AAP - 04-03-2023

More than half of the world's population will be overweight or obese by 2035 without significant action, according to a report. The World Obesity Federation's

HealthTimes - 25-02-2023

In August 2022, new research that concluded

AAP - 22-02-2023

Staying active throughout adulthood could help stave off dementia though even smaller bouts of exercise may help, British research suggests. A long-term study

AAP - 16-02-2023

The spread of Japanese encephalitis in Australia could slow thanks to a new novel vaccine aimed at domesticated pigs. Severe disease from JEV is rare but potentially