AAP - 14-08-2022

Pregnant women can safely receive COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, ending up with side effects less frequently than people who aren't pregnant, a Canadian study has found.

AAP - 13-08-2022

It is a certainty that will befall us all, but talking about it can feel morbid and distressing. While most Australians spend months planning birthday parties

AAP - 09-08-2022

Health-conscious Aussies may want to reconsider their next "low sugar" alcoholic drink as experts warn "healthy" booze marketing campaigns can often be

AAP - 08-08-2022

New research has established a direct link between low levels of vitamin D and persistent inflammation, which can lead to a wide range of problems including type 2 diabetes,

AAP - 08-08-2022

Australians spend the equivalent of 18 days every two years in the bathroom. No prizes for guessing that for most of it they're sitting but in the spirit

AAP - 06-08-2022

Watching a child take a tumble or endure a painful jab of a needle can be distressing for any parent. But while the natural urge is to rush to their aid, teaching

AAP - 05-08-2022

A group of bacteria-killing proteins inside the body could help develop more effective drugs, with the potential to eliminate diseases including meningitis, pneumonia and

AAP - 04-08-2022

A drug derived from cannabis has been found to significantly ease chronic anxiety, the most common mental health disorder in Australia. A small-scale 12-week

AAP - 01-08-2022

Children are at increased risk of developing myopia due to increased screen time during the pandemic and delayed vision checks, optometrists say. Results from

AAP - 30-07-2022

Australians are inadvertently consuming more sugar and sweetener than they were 15 years ago, as manufacturers hike up the amount they slip into food and drinks.