Cases of a life-threatening bacterial infection that can attack the lungs and brain have hit a 20-year high, prompting calls for the rollout of newer gener ...

This facility is a leading regional health organisation, with around 4000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. They are a 724-bed service and treat more than 49,000 ...

Danish pharma company Novo Nordisk, makers of weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, plans to expand production based on a takeover of US health products ma ...

The journey to becoming a doctor has been a long one for Torres Strait Islander man T'kido Titasey. Born in Atherton, north Queensland and growing up on Thursday Island, Dr Titasey set his heart on ...

Close to a million people attending hospital emergency departments each year agree they could have been treated elsewhere, a new report suggests.

Major surgeries will be halted at a major hospital as hundreds of nurses and midwives strike in their ongoing fight for better staffing levels amid wage ne ...

A damning report on emergency healthcare illustrates an urgent need to improve both GP affordability and hospital funding, medical groups say.

Women who suffered debilitating pain and bleeding after a permanent contraceptive device was implanted say they are disappointed a judge found it did not d ...

Endometriosis Australia is aiming to help sufferers living in regional and rural areas through a scholarship program giving 100 country nurses specialist training to recognise and treat the disease.

A contraceptive device did not directly cause chronic pelvic pain and abnormal uterine bleeding in women, a judge has found.

Women are more likely to need walking sticks, wheelchairs and other mobility aids compared to men, but they are less likely to use them, according to a study. And single people are more likely to use ...