Health

New research finds that our heart and brain health are tightly linked, which may help explain why conditions like dementia and heart disease often happen together

Vitamin D is essential for the health of our bones and immune system. So how do we safely get enough?

Research reveals unique challenges facing older African migrants, particularly those living with disabilities

If you’re tossing and turning at night, you might ask Santa for a sleep tracker. But do they really help?

Youth participation in climate organisations is common, but the hierarchy in healthcare means they are often excluded from discussions about climate and health

The Ancient Greeks and Romans had a lot to say about longevity and good health – some of it remains true today

Person-Centred Value-Based Health Care shifts the focus from treating a condition to treating a person, by focusing on their values, goals and preferences

For existing smokers, swapping tobacco for e-cigarettes with nicotine may improve their health. It could also mean a net health gain for Australia, if it weren’t illegal

The Victorian government’s decision to introduce drug testing demonstrates it takes its duty to prevent harm seriously

The early results of a new trial on ‘nature prescribing’ show promise for helping young people with mild mental illness