Dining out associated with increased risk of early death
Having spent much of the past 12 months eating home cooked meals may have added years to your life, according to the latest research.
Buy now, pay later hospital procedures coming soon
Hospital procedures are becoming increasingly expensive, so it was only a matter of time before buy now, pay later platforms entered the market.
Vaccine overdose cases raise questions over doctor training
Australia’s vaccine rollout suffered a major hiccup, with health minister Greg Hunt revealing on Wednesday that two elderly residents at an aged care home received…
Is it okay to take out-of-date medication?
Out-of-date medicines and pills can probably be found lingering at the back of cabinets and drawers in many households. But can medication that’s passed its…
How hip replacement surgery has advanced
Andy Murray underwent his first round of hip surgery when he was just 30 years old. He made an impressive comeback to tennis but made…
Cannabis reduces blood pressure in older adults, research finds
Researchers show that medical cannabis can reduce blood pressure in older adults.
Pre-diabetes diagnosis less useful in older adults
Study finds that older adults deemed 'pre-diabetic' seldom progress to full diabetes.
Parasites could play a role in preventing ageing and living longer
Parasitic worms could hold the key to living longer and free of chronic disease.
Hypertension symptoms in women often mistaken for menopause
Pregnancy complications and early menopause increase women's risk of heart disease.
Science uncovers foods that fight ageing and improve brain health
Super foods chia seeds and curcumin offer incredible health benefits to older adults, according to some new research.
How age influences gender-related outcomes after heart attack
Sex and age play a large part in who experiences a heart attack, the methods used to treat these heart attacks, and the eventual post-hospital outcomes of the people who experience heart attacks.
Aussies want Morrison to refute health misinformation
Three-quarters of Aussies want the prime minister to rebuke Liberal backbencher Craig Kelly for spreading misinformation about COVID-19 during the pandemic.
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