How do parents make decisions about formula?
By the time children in Australia have reached six moths, 55 per cent have received non-human…
Health, Science & Tech
Women struggle to access abortions as Zika crisis continues
A report in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has found an increase in demand…
Testosterone at Rio: Are some women unfairly advantaged?
Caster Semenya is a favourite expected to win gold at the Rio Olympics for the women's…
Cirrhosis patients forgetting their medication
Liver Cirrhosis can be a dangerous condition, but drugs are available to reverse or slow its…
When rapid response isn’t rapid enough
When it comes to emergency situations in hospital, the time it takes doctors to respond can…
Can palliative care and oncology work together?
When it comes to cancer, oncologists are responsible for the medical, surgical and radiation treatment of…
Prescribing music for sick kids
You might not be able to deliver music in a needle or an IV, but for…
Is anxiety giving people heart problems, or just making them worse?
Chronic Heart Failure is an end-stage heart disease is a massive issue in Australia, and one…
What is causing nurses in intensive care units to burn out?
Nurses in intensive care units (ICUs) look after some of the sickest people in hospitals, and…
Tuatara
150 years ago this month, scientists discovered the first hipster reptile. The New Zealand native reptile,…
Women and Asthma
Around 2.5 million people across Australia have asthma. In adults, it's two times more prevalent and…
Sands Australia
In Australia, it is estimated that one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage each year, while…