medicine

The ADHD medication shortage across Australia is severely affecting families, with no immediate resolution in sight. Jane McFadden, a psychologist and host of the popular podcast ADHD Mums, found herself …

US President Donald Trump has indicated that he will likely implement tariffs on pharmaceutical imports starting at the end of July. During a recent press briefing, he stated that the …

The Irish Potato Famine, the enslavement in Trinidad, and measles epidemics in Iceland share a notable commonality: in extreme conditions, women tend to outlive men. This phenomenon is explored in …

Urgent alerts have been issued following the appearance of deepfake videos online featuring well-known doctors and celebrities endorsing dubious dietary supplements. These videos include fabricated representations of respected figures like …

A groundbreaking advancement in late-stage melanoma treatment has emerged, showcasing significant improvements in survival rates from recent clinical trials. The new therapeutic approach, which is set to be subsidised by …

In Australia, advancements in artificial intelligence are significantly enhancing the diagnosis and surgical treatment of epilepsy, with many patients experiencing potential cures within just two years. The technology developed by …

Australia is set to enhance prostate cancer screening through groundbreaking reforms aimed at improving early detection rates. Each year, around 26,000 new cases are reported in the country, with approximately …

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia has granted approval for Mounjaro, a medication originally designed to treat type 2 diabetes, to be used for the treatment of obstructive sleep …

While you drift into slumber each night, numerous tiny creatures called demodex mites emerge from your skin to roam about. These microscopic, eight-legged arachnids, measuring between 0.15 and 0.4 millimetres, …

Researchers in Queensland are exploring the potential of abalone, a luxury seafood, to treat ulcerative colitis, a chronic gut condition that affects numerous Australians. This disease, which falls under the …