Health

Emma Heming Willis, whose husband Bruce Willis is living with dementia, has called for people to show more support for those in their lives caring for others. 

Every week, Andrew Shandley drives a 2,000km bus route to deliver one of the longest, bumpiest public transport routes in Australia.

New data shows how Australia's housing market was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the most significant factor being how housing values changed. 

Experts say the courts would "infringe on transparency" if records into the 95-year-old actor's death were not released.

An ACT man in his 70s has died after contracting the mosquito-borne virus following his holiday in the Murrumbidgee region.

A new tool to test for scabies is being trialled by doctors in the Northern Territory, with researchers hoping early diagnosis could prevent people with the skin infestation from developing other life-threatening illnesses.

Health experts are concerned Ozempic and other GLP-1 agonist drugs may be inappropriately prescribed to people experiencing disordered eating.

Army veteran Mathew Whitbread, 49, was fit and healthy when he contracted melioidosis while mud crabbing in north Queensland. It nearly killed him.

Those in the Indigenous community have become used to hearing dire statistics, all for them to be ignored or not acted upon, time and time again.

If your child has started to show an interest in skincare, there are a few things you need to consider before they start using new products.

Graham Umbulgurri has to crawl to get around his home. He's among numerous people living with disability in unsuitable housing. 

Police say the women, 41 and 51, were present when a woman gave birth at a property near Coffs Harbour in 2022.

When Rose Kruze started suffering from debilitating headaches, she had no idea they were a symptom of an under-diagnosed brain condition. 

New costings estimate that legalising cannabis could add $700 million a year to the federal bottom line, but that number is far lower than previous estimates from the Parliamentary Budget Office.

Health Minister Mark Butler was in Melbourne on Wednesday to announce about $160 million in extra funds in an effort to stamp out the rampant illicit tobacco trade.

Prominent HIV advocate David Polson, who was was one of the first 400 men diagnosed with HIV in Australia in the 1980s, has been remembered as a community warrior at a service in Sydney.

A New South Wales man with heart failure lived with the artificial heart for over 100 days while waiting to be matched with a heart donor.

Baby Adèle is now on the road to recovery, but two months ago she was in intensive care after swallowing a button battery, leaving her parents completely petrified and fearing "she might not make it".

If your area was lashed by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, chances are your home is feeling a little damp right now. It creates the perfect conditions for mould to take hold.

While America has recognised that military burn pits used in Afghanistan can cause cancer and other illnesses in soldiers, Australia has not accepted it.

Newly re-elected Legalise Cannabis WA Party MLC Brian Walker has suggested childhood vaccinations be delayed and may cause autism, sparking a strong rebuke from doctors.

No matter how well you plan, you'll likely need to defrost something for cooking or eating during the week.

The Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service is investigating the third incident of a patient wandering from one of its hospitals in almost two years.

Former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer says he is heartbroken to reveal his brain cancer has returned after revolutionary treatment kept the aggressive tumour at bay for more than 18 months.

She's one of Australia's most celebrated athletes, but it's taken years for Madison de Rozario to find herself.