Australia’s bulk-billing rate has dropped to 20.7 per cent in early 2025, down from 35.7 per cent two years ago, according to healthcare directory service Cleanbill....
Medicinal cannabis sales in Australia are set to hit a record high, with Australians spending an estimated 400 million dollars in the first half of 2024,...
Australian health authorities say they are struggling to explain why gastroenteritis case numbers have reached a 20-year high. However, it is the increasing number of gastro...
New figures from the UN Human Rights Office have revealed that nearly 70 per cent of verified deaths in the Gaza conflict have been women and...
Record numbers of Australians experiencing financial hardship are contacting crisis support services. This comes as the ongoing cost-of-living pressures continue to impact people’s mental health. Lifeline...
Abortion access remains limited for disadvantaged and regional Victorians, forcing some to travel hundreds of kilometres and spend over 1,000 dollars for care, according to a...
Australia is facing a midwifery crisis, with over a third of midwives considering leaving the profession and current workforce shortages, especially in rural areas. A report...
Boosting Australia’s adult vaccination rate to match childhood levels could generate significant economic and health benefits, according to a new report by consultancy Evaluate. The report...
A new study has revealed the effects of cyberbullying on teenage girls, including pressure to diet and undergo cosmetic procedures. The research, from the University of...
Article/Blessing CALD Editorial;Photo/Internet A new study, conducted by Health and Wellbeing Queensland, has found that over half of young people aged 14 to 25 feel stressed...