People living with disability are disproportionally affected by climate change-induced disasters, which is why we need more disability-inclusive decision-making in climate adaptation plans.
Women are increasingly seeking testosterone therapy to treat fatigue and brain fog. But there’s no evidence it improves symptoms of menopause.
A healthy retreat or a slippery slope? Experts from Monash and beyond discuss how escapism, from LARPing to video games to binge-watching, affects our lives.
Trace the increasingly blurred line between man and machine in the world of transhumanism on our “What Happens Next?” podcast.
Medical students in Melbourne spent much of 2020-21 learning via Zoom, but for rural students it was a case of hands-on healthcare with real patient outcomes – and now many of them are staying put.
Jomo Kigotho knows from personal experience the devastating impacts of malaria. Now, the young scientist is part of a team that’s found a new weapon in the war against the disease-causing parasite.
Human-centred design approaches can help solve some of our most pressing health challenges.
A study shows there’s a range of barriers in primary, secondary and hospital care preventing patients and clinicians jointly deciding the next steps in the patient’s treatment.
Is the failure to secure convictions in Australia’s first contested cartel prosecution the canary in the coal mine for future enforcement?
Symbolism is central to the queer community, providing a way to create social meaning where and when it’s been erased by systems of oppression.
For the chronically ill, digital technologies enable comforting social interactions – but they come with their dangers.
The public's panic surrounding COVID-19 is understandable given the steep decline in trust of authorities.
A new toolkit aims to give women living with disability an avenue to tackle abuse, and to support them to escape community and at-home violence.
The genetic modification of twin baby girls before their birth has highlighted the ethical concerns raised by the use of gene-editing tool CRISPR in humans.
Sometimes, improving public health can mean infringing on people’s rights and compromising their interests.
The dark side of the drug subculture among men who have sex with men has been well-documented. Now, research is looking at the practice in an evidence-based way, and to identify solutions.
Bringing together key members of the LGBTIQ community was critical to discovering what they wanted the Pride Centre to be and helped guide its design principle.
HIV is no longer a death sentence, but the epidemic that has claimed nearly 40 million lives and ruined countless others isn’t over yet.
When a person has a serious illness, palliative care aims to improve that person's quality of life
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