In recent years, the connection between physical health and mental well-being has garnered increasing attention, leading to an expanded role for physiotherapists in supporting mental health. In ...

New mothers should aim for two hours of moderate to vigorous exercise every week, such as brisk walking or cycling, researchers say. Getting back to exercise in the first 12 weeks after birth will ...

Poor customer service and protracted delays in processing claims by health insurers are frustrating thousands around the nation, a report has found. The Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman received 4 ...

Nurses and midwives at a network of private hospitals will become the highest paid in their state after accepting a pay deal following lengthy negotiations. More than 1300 staff at St Vincent's ...

Having a stroke is a life-altering event. For those who survive, the road to recovery can be long, difficult, and filled with challenges. In Australia, where over 400,000 people live with the effects ...

Nine-year-old Harriette is among about 30,000 young Australians living with juvenile arthritis.

Hundreds of nurses and midwives at a public hospital run by a private conglomerate under the spotlight of an inquiry, are walking out for more than 24 hours calling for better pay and conditions.

There were no warning signs when teenager Austin Blight went into cardiac arrest. The 17-year-old collapsed unconscious at the gym, where staff rushed to his aid and quickly realised he didn't have a ...

A doctor who stole a colleague's prescription pad and forged her signature had his tangled web of lies uncovered when he took his crimes interstate. His conduct was revealed in court documents ...

Those who have a heart attack in one Australian state are more likely to survive than they would in almost any other place in the world. The 2023/24 Victorian Ambulance Cardiac Arrest Registry annual ...

Dentists want federal government action to ensure private health insurers can't hide behind hidden policy conditions. The Australian Dental Association is urging for tougher laws to provide more ...