The Conversation Australiaby Sophie Goldingay, Associate Professor in Social Work, Deakin University31 Aug 2026
Major changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) are coming. This includes the launch of Thriving Kids in October.
New Indian Expressby Express News Service31 Aug 2026
The surge in H1N1 viral infections in Delhi this year is strong enough to demand attention. It is not, however, evidence of a new or unusually lethal virus. That distinction matters.
ABC News Australiaby Lucy MacDonald31 Aug 2026
In short: There are concerns mothers will fall through the cracks when the mother baby unit at the Royal Hobart Hospital is replaced with a new facility.
World news | The Guardianby Melody Schreiber31 Aug 2026
Top US health officials and government agencies are currently not including the two recent measles-associated deaths in Pennsylvania in their counts.
ScienceAlertby Peter Dockrill31 Aug 2026
A common drug that's been used to treat patients since the 1950s may hold transformative potential for human health, researchers say.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Paediatrician one of many in support of publicly-funded RSV vaccination - survey A survey of more than 1000 people has found most respondents support introducing a funded vaccination for RSV.
Bring a Trailerby bringatrailer31 Aug 2026
This 1973 Porsche 911T coupe was acquired by the late owner in 1996, and it is powered by a 2.4-liter flat-six equipped with Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection and linked with a 915 five-speed manual...
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors31 Aug 2026
Non-government institutions accounted for 86% of Ayurveda and 85% of homoeopathy colleges in 2024, according to government data, showing that the private sector is leading the AYUSH medical...
ABC News Australiaby Fiona Blackwood and Andrew Cunningham31 Aug 2026
In short: Coby Metzler is dying from brain cancer, but a trial of a new customised vaccine that offers some hope is on the horizon.
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Most mothers remember the first time they laid eyes on their new-born and the joy a baby can bring. But for some, motherhood can also be an incredibly isolating journey.
ABC News Australiaby Lucy Barbour31 Aug 2026
In short: South Australia's Labor government has openly defied the prime minister's position on telehealth in voluntary assisted dying (VAD), calling for urgent change to a federal law.
ABC News Australiaby Lauren Roberts31 Aug 2026
In short: Vaginal birth is the biggest risk factor for pelvic organ prolapse, a common condition in Australia.
FOX Newsby Melissa Rudy31 Aug 2026
People who consume greater amounts of a popular artificial sweetener could face a greater risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study suggests.
New Indian Expressby Sinduja Jane31 Aug 2026
Obesity, sedentary and unhealthy lifestyle, and injuries in the past contribute to the growing cause of arthritis in India, says Dr A B Govindaraj, director and senior consultant, Orthopaedics, MGM...
New Indian Expressby Sinduja Jane31 Aug 2026
Denial and fear of medication, and turning to unscientific treatment methods, are often what complicates treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, say doctors.
Buenos Aires Timesby Enrique Garabetyan31 Aug 2026
The figures are alarming: between 2017 and 2025, the number of suicides recorded in Argentina rose from 3,304 to 5,209 – an increase of 57.7 percent in eight years.
Phys.orgby Lindsay Key31 Aug 2026
Protecting the peanut: Sensors help fend off fungus Sweet, salty, crunchy or creamy—no matter how it's munched, the Virginia peanut has been a cash crop for the commonwealth for much of the past...
Phys.orgby Max Matavire31 Aug 2026
Deadly virus stalks South Africa's sardines The tide came in last week carrying thousands of dead sardines onto South Africa's south coast, and by dawn, stretches of Gqeberha's shoreline were...
The South Firstby South First Desk31 Aug 2026
Telangana: 50 fertility centres found violating norms, registrations of 2 cancelled Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha directed officials to continuously monitor these centres and inspect their...
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa31 Aug 2026
Steps to combat dementia now could free up thousands of aged care residential beds in the future, a new public health expert briefing says.
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