Petition to have medication subsidised hits 78,000 signatures, as advocates argue women are stuck in an expensive cycle of pain.
Endometriosis plan falls short on financial front
Common antibacterial agent may be harmful
Triclosan, used in some toothpastes and soaps, has been banned in the US.
Call for dedicated WA cancer agency
An increased awareness of brain cancer and its devastating impact is needed, researchers say.
Darts break more than hearts
World No Tobacco Day and the ADA is raising about the effects of tobacco on oral health.
Smart socks lead the way
These are just one example of wearable technology, an area with huge potential for health benefits.
HBF Run for a Reason 2018
What’s your reason for running?
Children’s Hospital unveils new accommodation
The rooms are the first in-hospital accomodation in WA
Why Australia needs more nurses
25,000 preventable deaths occur in hospitals around Australia each year.
Health expert says hospitals should ban junk food
It’s an ‘achievable’ step in the fight against obesity.
Meet NDIS, the “bureaucratic beast”
The reform will change the way disability services are delivered in WA.
HPV – the ‘common cold’ of the vagina
The new steps the government is taking to protect against cervical cancer resulting from HPV.
State MPs examine end-of-life choices
The decision by Perth scientist David Goodall to travel to Switzerland this week to end his life has highlighted the need for the inquiry.
Social media ads get boozy
What is the effect on young users when social media promotion of alcohol is unregulated and growing?
Freo lights up for chronic fatigue
Landmarks around the world will light up for International CFS Awareness Day.
New swimming program for older Aussies
Participants are aiming to get their “grey medallion”.
Is your child suffering from anxiety?
Brain mapping techniques could be used to help.
Work shortage for people with disabilities
Creating more jobs in this area is a priority for the State Government.