Health

Health experts are speaking out over the ‘blind spot’ risks of popular weight-loss medications that are continuing to grow in popularity.

It’s far deadlier than COVID-19, so could Australia be plunged into another lockdown over a Nipah virus outbreak? Here is what the experts say.

In eerily familiar scenes globally, extreme actions are being taken to combat a concerning outbreak of Nipah virus, which is described as a ‘brain swelling’ virus that kills. Here’s what you need to know.

New Australian research has found one simple act can help unwell babies overcome severe illness.

Menopause isn’t the only culprit for middle-aged spread.

As people slim down with the help of weight-loss drugs, airlines could be among the surprise beneficiaries, a new report suggests.

‘I’ve seen many of my relatives lose their lives to this terrible disease. I want that to stop with us.’

‘I loved this life, and I’m grateful for the time.’

THE NEW YORK TIMES: In the billion-dollar race to commercialise psychedelic medicine, psilocybin, a naturally occurring hallucinogen better known as magic mushrooms has decisively pulled ahead of the pack.

BECK NEWTON: People are following the guidelines. The problem is that the local guidelines haven’t followed the evidence.

‘You’re going to feel absolutely dreadful. And those who are vulnerable can end up in hospital or worse.’

One simple thing could prevent people using the ‘miracle’ drugs from sustaining long-term health consequences.

The United States’ childhood vaccine schedule has been overhauled, with routine vaccination against six diseases that can be serious or even deadly, not recommended.

Back at work for merely days and already burnt-out? Your workplace or boss might not be the problem.

He was diagnosed after his family noticed some chilling warning signs.