Distinguished Professor Lyn Griffiths is leading a $2.1 million study to better understand genetic links to conditions such ...

Emerging evidence suggests that higher-intensity exercise doesn’t harm healthy pregnancies—and may protect against conditions like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia.

The sister of an eight-year-old girl who died at the hands of a cult-like group of faith healers has launched a $750,000 ...

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The Productivity Commission's latest Closing the Gap data shows just four out of 19 targets are on track. Advocates call for urgent funding to address low birth weights.

Pacific research partnership offers a glimpse of how the obesity drug boom could transform global health – and raise difficult questions in the process.

TSANZSRS Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 in Perth to address key respiratory health priorities, including environmental threats, AI ...

Australian children battling obesity could soon be prescribed weight loss drugs like Wegovy, with the pharmaceutical company’s CEO claiming early intervention could save lives. The proposal comes as a ...

In a new GLP-1 study, semaglutide appeared to reduce the incidence of mental-health sick days and hospitalization, suggesting improved mood.