Health

A class action has been launched against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson alleging they sold cold and flu products that were ineffective at relieving cold and flu symptoms.

The World Health Organisation is warning the death of a man with hemorrhagic fever may indicate an unidentified virus is sickening people.

They have become hugely popular devices that many of us wear day and night. But your smartwatch could be exposing you to ‘forever chemicals’, scientists have warned.

The first known instance of a severe human illness linked to the bird flu virus has been registered with a patient in critical condition.

An Australian state has flipped on its pill-testing stance, announcing a 12-month trial to ‘save lives’, despite telling parents ‘there is no safe consumption level of drug use’.

There’s growing concern they may be bad for our health after two new studies suggested seed oils may be driving up our cancer rates. So how bad are they? 

Prisha was 17 when she transitioned to become a boy — and 24 when she became a woman again. Now, she is taking the medical professionals who encouraged her to court.

‘This risk for further spread along coastal NSW is significant.’

Many women are adamant that taking the contraceptive pill makes them gain weight, but until now, researchers have repeatedly not been able to find a link.

CLAIRE COLMAN: I’m sick of being judged for choosing to have my two sons by C-section.

A coroner has called for improvements to voluntary assisted dying selection criteria, finding eight people took their own lives after being refused access.

They’re supposed to live happily ever after but in real life Disney’s princesses would have endured hard times.

The progress in such a short amount of time is astonishing.

Young people are chasing a whole new kind of high these days — one that is no less sweaty, but is infinitely more “wholesome” than those older generations sought on weekends.

Pharma giant Novo Nordisk, which makes weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, is set to majorly boost production.