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Commonly used antihistamines in young children can lead to serious side effects including hyperactivity, aggression and hallucination. But there ar...

Excessive sweating is a very common problem, and there are many treatments you can try yourself or discuss with your doctor.

There’s been an increase in the number of Australians who report hay fever symptoms in the last 15 years. A history of hay fever – not asthma – is ...

Two Australian teenagers have become severely ill after a suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. A pharmacologist explains what to know about this c...

Women are often told to watch their drinks while partying. But even well-intentioned advice can perpetuate the idea they’re to blame if they are as...

How do you know if what you are experiencing is standard premenstrual syndrome – PMS – or something more severe?

In a new study, we interviewed and shadowed 14 doctors in a public hospital to understand the pressures they are under.

New Zealand’s proportion of domestically-trained nurses has fallen to just over half, making it a global outlier. We urgently need a proper workfor...

New research finds excessive screen time is associated with childhood obesity. But by limiting a toddler’s time in front of the TV or on other scre...

The program will raise awareness about the dangers of vaping, and hopefully support changes in vaping attitudes and behaviours among young people.

For people with dementia, memories from the distant past, including early parenthood, can be more salient that recent events.

Many migrants, including those in the NT, experience financial, social and emotional pressures. These sometimes lead them to gambling as a means of...