More than 80,000 lives would be saved by 2040 if participation in the national bowel cancer screening program increased by 20 per cent, modelling estimates.
Category - Womens Health
Health professionals and experts will gather in Melbourne to discuss medical cannabis as the industry moves to position Australia as a world leader in its...
Are you addicted to Netflix, Stan or SBS on Demand like we all are in the Life Begins At office? Well it could be doing us all more harm than good according to...
Since 2014, the ice bucket challenge, which involves people pouring a bucket of icy water over their heads, has raised awareness and much-needed research funds...
Large variations in the rates of hysterectomies across Australia has raised concerns many women are missing out on less invasive and highly effective...
While the flu vaccine cuts your chance of coming down with influenza, that’s not the whole story writes Allen Cheng and Kristine Macartney.
The flu isn’t the only health woe Australians have to worry about this winter, with chilly household temperatures putting many people at greater risk of...
Researchers are one step closer to identifying genes linked to a gynaecological disease affecting 1-in-10 Australian women. A global study into the genetic...
We’ve all heard of cholesterol – the good, the bad, and the ugly. But what is it, and why do we need it? We speak to Professor Kerry Anne Rye for her...
One in four Australian adults are incontinent, 80 per cent of them women. Half of these women (1.7 million) are aged 50 and under.