Children with autism and developmental delay will be moved off the NDIS and onto a new program, but advocates are concerned about how it will impact parent ...

An obstetrician who allegedly crashed his high-powered car at 130km/h while drunk, killing a young woman, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

A review has found human error and technology limitations were to blame for embryo mix-ups at a leading IVF clinic but its full details will remain a secre ...

Sleep deprivation is fuelling a silent mental health crisis among nurses. Discover how shift work, fatigue and burnout impact wellbeing & what can help ...

Advocates are calling for reform to the nation's leading disability support scheme, as the minister in charge of the sector prepares to outline its future.

An Australia-first psilocybin trial has found the drug can ease the anguish experienced by the terminally ill as psychiatrists call for a shake-up in treat ...

In recent years, TikTok has become much more than a platform for dance challenges and viral trends. For many young Australians, it’s also a place to learn about mental health, seek advice and find ...

Pharmaceutical giant CSL has announced a major shake-up for its vaccination arm and for jobs as the company aims to cut costs.

A rural meat worker was treated for a simple case of pneumonia and was not scanned for a blood clot on the lungs before he died, an inquest has been told.

A $50,000 prize hopes to encourage the next generation of female leadership in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.

Breast cancer survivors at risk of severe heart disease due to chemotherapy and other treatments could benefit from a new drug to protect them from cardiovascular illness. In Australia, more than ...

Bangladesh has experienced a sharp rise in dengue cases with the mosquito-borne disease killing 101 people and infecting 24,183 so far this year.