The government has ditched higher private health fund rebates for those aged over 65. But the whole system needs to be dumped.
Brisbane student Madison Purkis was just 19 when she was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer that struck both her body and bank account.
The state hopes an expansion of its nasal spray flu vaccine program will encourage more people to get inoculated following last year’s horror flu season.
The Gold Coast mother still remembers the moment her 11-month-old son pulled a deep fryer of hot oil off a kitchen bench,burning 36 per cent of his body.
Only 3 per cent of more than 200 recommendations outlined by the disability royal commission have been implemented,a new Queensland-based analysis shows.
Sydney University has become the first university in Australia to offer the new model to its postgrad medical students.
Fred Hollows was a true mentor and teacher. Following his example,on April 29,Australia finally defeated the world’s leading infectious cause of preventable blindness.
Victorians are taking peptides for everything from weight loss and body building to skin improvements. Many end up in hospitals with severe side effects.
For this Brisbane mother,the years after her autistic son finished school were harder than any that had come before.
Multiple patients have made accusations against the Sydney doctor over a period spanning decades.
Kerry Milligan can joke about death. These questions stumped her in the best way.