Pioneering Alzheimer’s drug Donanemab heralds a new dawn in dementia treatment
Dementia Australia has heartily welcomed the published results of a trial which reveals that a novel drug, Donanemab, can decelerate the progression of early...
World Stroke Day highlights the importance of prevention and equity in treatment access
Stroke remains one of the most formidable healthcare challenges, leading the list as the primary cause of disability around the world. According to statistics,...
Victoria faces triple threat: Flu, COVID, & RSV surge strains hospitals
Victoria is grappling with an infectious "soup" of influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), resulting in increased hospitalisations and sick days across the...
Ayurveda Day in Melbourne promotes wellness for people and planet
The Consulate General of India in Melbourne marked the 10th Ayurveda Day & Workshop with the theme “Ayurveda for People & Planet,” highlighting the...
New study exposes the impact of porn on young women’s body image
A new survey by Women’s Health Victoria and YouGov reveals that almost one quarter of women aged 18-24 feel anxious, embarrassed, or unhappy about...
Frequent ejaculation linked to lower prostate cancer risk, studies suggest
A growing body of medical research indicates that men who ejaculate 21 times or more each month appear to face a lower risk of...
TAFE NSW boosts pathology’s cancer detection
Australia is bracing for a significant rise in cancer cases, with annual diagnoses expected to exceed 200,000 by 2033. This surge highlights the urgent...
Smarter cancer care: Australian researchers eye the future
Cancer research in Australia is making rapid advances, offering hope for better survival rates and less toxic treatments. With World Cancer Research Day approaching...
Women left behind in race to beat Cervical Cancer
Experts warn too many women in some populations are missing out on cervical cancer screening due to low awareness. To meet the WHO cervical...
New code to boost safety on Australian dating apps
Online dating app companies have adopted a new industry code aimed at improving safety for Australians. This world-leading code was created in response to...