A state watchdog has slapped a major IVF clinic with conditions for it to continue operating, after a patient was mistakenly implanted with her own embryo.

After years of loss, Marcelle Cooper's daughter brought magic - until postnatal depression hit and she had to get professional help.

Ramsay Health Care, the biggest private hospital operator in the nation, has again pointed to the challenges faced by the sector in terms of rising costs.

Australia will provide $48 million to its Pacific neighbours to help manage and contain a surge in HIV infections, in a move lauded by advocates as life-sa ...

World-first data shows almost 21,000 Australians are living with incurable breast cancer, with advocates saying health services for the population fall sho ...

Australian children do not feel hopeful about their futures, with many citing financial concerns and housing as their main worries.

A lucrative new prize aimed at increasing women's participation in science, technology, engineering and maths has been awarded to a leading melanoma doctor ...

Testing has confirmed a deadly strain of bird flu has reached an Australian sub-Antarctic island, after scientists raised the alarm after unusual seal deat ...

Former British prime minister David Cameron has revealed he had prostate cancer. His diagnosis has motivated him to speak out in favour of a targeted screening program for the UK's most common cancer ...

Ramsay Health Care, the biggest private hospital operator in the nation, has again pointed to the challenges faced by the sector in terms of rising costs.

An overhaul of standards is needed, as a report reveals that women in the transport industry are facing health problems due to lack of safe and private toi ...

Female transport workers are facing health problems due to lack of safe toilets, with majority of the female workforce affected, according to a new report.