Health

The federal government is scrambling for answers after US officials raised concerns about a common pregnancy medication.

KATE EMERY: The reality is that most Australians aren’t eating enough fruit and vegetables and we’re eating too many so-called ‘discretionary’ foods.

Donald Trump has flagged an announcement on autism, predicting ‘it's gonna be one of the most important things that we will do’.

‘I was promised love, intense love. But as I held her, I felt intense fear.’

The medication could be saving lives in ways doctors never expected - but there's a catch keeping it from Aussie patients.

It affects as many children as cancer, but with no treatments, no cure and little public awareness.

The moves comes after consumer group CHOICE tested 20 sunscreens and found 16 didn’t meet their advertised claims.

Two people contracted the disease after visiting Bali, before it spread at a backpackers hostel in an Aussie city.

‘Unfortunately, we’ve set up a model that didn’t work in the first place and we now have to reinvent it.’

The CEO of Melbourne biotech 4DMedical gambled his home on lung imaging, but just won big as shares raced 380 per cent higher in just over a week.

Childhood obesity has overtaken underweight for the first time, with UNICEF warning junk food marketing is fuelling a global health crisis.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: ‘I thought I knew what weight loss would be like. Nobody warned me about the loose skin.’

The swimwear entrepreneur has shared photos from her hospital bed after undergoing surgery.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: It’s still not entirely clear why a doctor’s skills might decline so quickly while using AI.

A study has found dozens of specialist vape retailers have closed after tough laws restricting sales, but the harmful product remains available illegally.