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The Federal Court has dismissed a class action against the makers of Roundup, saying there’s not enough evidence the active ingredient, glyphosate,...

Ministers are tightening the screws. If food companies don’t embrace health stars, they’ll be compulsory.

We found 40% of older Australians living in aged care homes were malnourished. Malnutrition in older people is associated with poorer health overall.

Lupus is two to four times more common among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It’s also tends to be more severe, with higher rates of ...

Migraine is many things, but one thing it’s not is ‘just a headache’. Here’s what causes the symptoms and the medication options to treat them.

If only there were a simple and effort-free way to defy the ravages of time. But as is so often the case, the real-world significance of these find...

How much do we really need to be worried about the effects of blue light on our skin?

The Australian government hopes an ad campaign will raise awareness to stop elder abuse. But it may do more harm than good.

We found increasing the amount of fluid you drink reduces UTI symptoms and antibiotic use. Especially if the fluids contain cranberry compounds.

Both can get better by themselves. But one can lead to rare and serious complications.

Emerging evidence suggests LB.1 could be more transmissible than earlier Omicron subvariants, but there’s nothing to suggest it will cause more sev...

Alarmingly, there are influencers suggesting glucose should never ‘spike’ and should always remain within a very tight range, even immediately afte...