News & Views 7 of the weirdest things coffee does to your body Coffee does more than wake us up, from affecting digestion and gut health to changing how our bodies absorb iron and medicines.
News & Views Women’s Health & Wellbeing Summit 2026 returns to Sydney with focus on longevity, AI, change-making and the future of women’s health We’re excited to announce 2026 Women’s Health & Wellbeing Summit! Explore health leadership, AI, caregiving and new models of masculinity.
Partner Content ‘When will I stop?’ A key question for those on the IVF journey After multiple failed IVF rounds, a rare diagnosis and years of uncertainty, Laila shares why she never gave up on her dream of becoming a parent.
News & Views Depression risk in women peaks two weeks after giving birth: research The highest incidence of major depression for women occurs two weeks after giving birth, a new study has found.
News & Views Largest ever Parkinson’s study shows how symptoms differ between men and women Largest Parkinson’s study finds symptoms, risks and progression differ between men and women, offering new insights for treatment.
News & Views What causes ‘extreme morning sickness’? What we know, don’t know and suspect about hyperemesis gravidarum Here’s what we know about hyperemesis gravidarum, a condition of extreme morning sickness that can last the whole pregnancy.
Ed's Blog VicHealth axing is a blow to equity, women’s sport and prevention measures It’s seen as a “global template for how to get health promotion right,” with 38 years of health promotion work, including on smoking prevention, and the successful This Girl Can initiative. But now the standalone VicHealth is set to be abolished.
News & Views This Queensland health service is driving change with a strong First Nations workforce Queensland’s North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) has exceeded the national target for First Nations workforce representation.
News & Views The gender pay gaps of major employers across retail and health, according to new WGEA data For the second year, the Workplace Gender Equality Agency has released the gender pay gaps of private sector employers in Australia.
News & Views Women are less comfortable calling 000 for heart attack symptoms, study finds Women are more hesitant to dial 000 when they experience symptoms of a heart attack, possibly contributing to the worse outcomes.
News & Views Vaccine sceptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr sworn in as US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has officially been sworn in as US health secretary after the US Senate voted to confirm his appointment.
World Caroline Kennedy warns US senators that her cousin Robert F Kennedy Jr is a ‘predator’ Former US ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy has urged Senators to reject her cousin Robert F Kennedy Jr’s health secretary nomination
