Taxing drinks based on their sugar content would force manufacturers to make their products healthier,a parliamentary report argues. Some are not so convinced.
Scientists say they have discovered a tool that makes gene editing easier and more precise,opening up possibilities from eliminating diabetes to fighting global warming.
I’ve suddenly seen the local pharmacy for what it is:a house of pain.
GPs have been urged to cut back on prescribing antibiotics to children as NSW experiences a surge in respiratory illnesses.
In search of pain relief,Rhiannon Meredith has taken the plunge at one of the many bathhouses popping up across Brisbane.
A farm north-west of Sydney is under lockdown after bird flu was found in chickens,the first outbreak in the state in more than a decade.
When Oprah was rushed to hospital,many assumed it was linked to her use of weight-loss drugs. But is that fair?
Doctors have slammed a national move by chiropractors to resume spinal manipulation on babies and children despite a report recommending an end to the practice.
There’s one group of Australian households of particular importance in keeping bird flu from taking hold in the country.
Cherryl and Ron promised each other they would leave the world at a time of their own choosing. Ron never got to choose his time,his widow reflects. So she is fighting to choose hers.
They’ve covered nearly 4000 kilometres in eight days across dirt roads driving old bombs,raising funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service.