STRUGGLING to nab an appointment with your GP to get your earache or sore throat seen too? No need to wait till a slot opens up – you can beat the queue and get those and five more ...

Mosquito-borne virus cases almost tripled across Queensland in 2024 amid surges in cases of Ross River virus and potentially ...

Two venomous spiders, black widows and brown recluse spiders, can cause severe symptoms, experts say. Here are spider bite ...

Tick bites can look very different from person to person, Dr. Melissa Levoska, an assistant professor of dermatology at the ...

Part of what makes medical emergencies so scary is that, by nature, they can happen completely unexpectedly.

Scratching an itch is almost irresistible — even though it can make a problem worse. Now researchers have discovered a ...

Patrons can name a flower or bug after a loved one, or a frenemy, with the namesake being fed to an animal at the zoo.

Beauty supply stores often have tea tree oil for dry hair. But how does it work to keep away dandruff and oil the scalp?

Melonie Bray had the world at her feet before being bitten by a tiny parasite - and saw her life turned upside down. She was ...

As parents, teachers and children start getting ready for term one, families will be on the lookout for itchy scalps caused ...

Outgoing Department of Human Services head Laura Zeilinger reflected on her decade-long tenure at the agency responsible for supporting the city’s thousands of families who live in poverty.