More than 3800 surgeries, appointments and cancer treatments have been cancelled after hospital doctors walked off the job over staggering workloads and lagging workplace conditio ...

One of the 3500 doctors from more than 30 hospitals who walked off the job on Tuesday said conditions were putting patients at risk. Henry Crayton said he worked 135 hours in the past fortnight with ...

Diabetes medications, including a popular weight loss drug, are offering new hope for more than 400,000 Australians living with dementia. Promising research published in the JAMA Neurology finds newer ...

A study by Japanese researchers published Tuesday in the latest issue of the peer-reviewed journal Nature Metabolism found that adults conceived during cold seasons exhibited a lower body mass index ...

Cuts to aid budgets are threatening to undermine years of progress in reducing the number of women dying during pregnancy and childbirth, the United Nations is warning. Globally, there was a 40 per ...

But for women who reported feeling lonely throughout the study period, their risk of death tripled to 15 per cent. Loneliness has been linked to adverse health including cardiovas ...

Doctors are being urged to reconsider a planned three-day strike with the government of the largest health system in the nation warning the job walk-off will put patient safety at risk. NSW Health ...

Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Emergency Physicians (FACEM) ...

Doctors are being urged to reconsider a planned strike with threats of legal and financial consequences, as further elective surgery cancellations risk adding to an extensive waitlist. Medical ...