New blood pressure guidelines could mean that some adults aged 65 to 79 with mildly high blood pressure do not need to start ...

A medicine that has transformed treatment for diabetes and obesity may also be linked to fewer serious breathing problems.

Rainwater tanks are a popular way for Australians to save water, but new research has found they can also harbor potentially ...

Long-term stress and inflammation may slowly change the structure of the heart years before symptoms appear, according to a ...

For most of Australian history, “going off-grid” meant living somewhere the main electricity network did not reach. Isolated ...

When people stop taking antidepressants they can feel terrible – their mood can plummet and anxiety can spike. But are these ...

Ancient DNA has revealed how migration from Sweden changed the population of coastal Finland during the Middle Ages, while ...

A dark bedroom may matter more than expected for people living with schizophrenia. A Japanese study has found that greater ...

A two-year experiment involving older adults across Latin America offers new evidence that brain health can respond to ...

Scientists have discovered that some tendon cells can recover after being exposed to unusually stiff surroundings. The ...

Scientists have developed a new beam of exotic atoms that could help answer a fundamental question: Does gravity affect every type of particle in exactly the same way? Professor Anna Soter and her ...

Blood sugar tests are usually used to look for diabetes. But new research suggests that watching blood sugar throughout the ...