Making the wrong decision about how to access care can impact both your health and finances. So what are your options? And what policy reforms are needed to improve affordable access to healthcare?
What symptoms reliably indicate the start of perimenopause or menopause? And which symptoms can menopause hormone therapy help with? Here’s what the evidence says.
It was thought that after the pandemic, young people’s outlook for the future might have improved. But the latest Australian Youth Barometer survey shows it’s actually become worse.
Given its remit and membership, the inquiry is unlikely to break new ground – and has met fierce opposition even before starting its work.
The pandemic has impacted people from all walks of life, but academics, early-career researchers, and PhD students have been particularly hard-hit.
We all face it – whether we invite it in or not. From our workplaces to the societies within which we live, uncertainty is everywhere.
This week, Monash University's “What Happens Next?” podcast investigates how making reproductive healthcare inaccessible hurts us all.
Healthcare is increasingly turning to AI to make patient care more effective, safe, and efficient, but the question remains: Does the reality match the intentions?
Current medical programs need to diversify their curriculums by at least incorporating resources for medical students to look after their mental health, deal with pressures at work, and even career change.
How someone perceives and responds to uncertain stimuli is an essential workplace skill in nearly every industry.
The federal government’s Rapid Antigen Test policy is a disaster by any measure. It should own up to its policy failure and try to improve the situation as soon as possible.
The new phase of the pandemic will come with a period of uncertainty as we adjust to “living with the virus” and a see-sawing of some restrictions.
High-pressure, high-stakes, high-intensity and high-workload environments are leading to a mental health crisis among our frontline healthcare workers.
The healthcare sector needs to look within, and find a new way to reconnect with the people it serves.
The significance of a positive state of mind for survival is well-documented. In a COVID-19 world, it can also help motivate us to shape a better alternative future.
Although it was a century ago, there are parallels between the Spanish Flu pandemic and COVID-19. What was it like on the frontline for our healthcare workers this time around – and what have we learnt as a society?
Advances in anatomy education have allowed it to successfully pivot to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, but laboratory dissection remains a cornerstone of the discipline.
Depression and anxiety are on the rise during restrictions, according to a new national survey charting the mental health of Australians.
Pandemic uncertainty is a global struggle, never more so than among COVID-19's frontline healthcare workers – but can tolerance of medical uncertainty be taught?
Live streaming of theatrical performances on platforms such as Zoom, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook has exploded in popularity.
It's the 'agile nations' that have led the way in combating the COVID-19 crisis.
If you're suffering from a serious illness, here's what you need to know.
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