Health

Two of three brands of medication used to treat ADHD will not be available to Australians until 2026 due to major shortages.

Privatising hospitals could be outlawed under changes being considered after the death of a toddler whose parents waited for hours in an emergency room.

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Coalition senators have cast doubt every Aussie will ‘see a GP for free’ under Labor’s $8.5 billion Medicare plan, scrutinising secret modelling in Senate Estimates on Wednesday.

JENI O’DOWD: Remember the days when menopause was something women just got on with? Not anymore...

Hundreds of gigabytes of sensitive patient information have been leaked online after a cyber attack on Genea Fertility. 

OPINION: If a drug like Ozempic can remove the food noise for my overweight children then — and I hate to say this — they could finally be beautiful. 

‘It’s a very severe disease and it has a reasonably high fatality rate.’

THE WASHINGTON POST: Suffering horrific symptoms, the woman sought help at three hospitals before she was diagnosed

A former Olympic runner has revealed how he thought nodding off in front of the TV was just a sign he was becoming old — but it turned out it was a warning sign that he had a fatal condition.

A warning has been issued following the death of a NSW man after he was bitten by a mosquito carrying a deadly virus that attacks the brain. 

It is not a question of ‘if’ another pandemic will strike but ‘when’.

A major IVF provider has informed patients a cyber attack may have compromised their personal information, including medical records and treatments.

THE WASHINGTON POST: There’s evidence that the demographic of people on weight-loss drugs overlaps with those who like to spend, a group some analysts have dubbed ‘over consumers’.

For many patients, stem cell transplants represent their last hope.