Thousands of empty shoes symbolising the number of men who take their own lives each year across Australia have been placed in front of Parliament House.

The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families seeking mental health support during pregnancy and within the first year of a child's birth has tripled, a perinatal helpline says.

A vendor selling an illegal vape could face up to seven years in prison or a million dollar fine as the NSW government cracks down on supply of the product ...

Bangladesh is battling its worst outbreak of dengue in years, with more than 400 deaths as rising temperatures and a longer monsoon season drive a surge in infections, leaving hospitals struggling to ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning hold great potential to improve healthcare by enhancing diagnostics and treatment. However, their adoption comes with ethical challenges that must be ...

When teenager Gianna was going through her darkest times, digital support services helped her see the light at the end of the tunnel.

Six-in-10 older people say they're experiencing loneliness, with many feeling undervalued by society and struggling to reconnect. Council on the Ageing (COTA) NSW research found half of those older ...

Scientists will explore if a chemical mostly found in red grapes - and products made from red grapes, such as wine and juice - can help prevent bowel cancer as part of a major new trial. The study - ...

Canada has detected its first presumptive case of H5 bird flu in a person - a teenager in the western province of British Columbia - health officials say.

More than 50,000 public nurses and midwives are perplexed by a seismic pay overhaul for police and will resist calls to back down from a 24-hour strike. The female-dominated workforce demands a ...