New reforms to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) being considered by the Senate will reduce by as much as $21 the prices patients pay for many prescription medicines.
The Australian Diabetes Council issued a reminder of the things that Australian can do to prevent Australia's fastest growing chronic illness.
Tilar J Mazzeo, the bestselling author of The Widow Clicquot, reveals the secrets behind the world's most iconic fragrance Chanel No. 5 in a new book set to hit shelves later this year.
New statistics reveal 35 per cent of Australian women are not considering contraceptive options until
three months after the baby is born
Australia ranks at the bottom third when it comes to patient access and public coverage of new medicines in industrialised countries as shown in a new report.
A new report reveals an increase of kidney disease incidence in Australia and projected that the number of Australians suffering from kidney disease could increase by more than 54% to 2010.
The Australian goverment will fund another treatment option for young Australians suffering from arthritis.
University of Tasmania researchers seeks 35 volunteers for a study that will test if chillies can curb lifestyle-related diabetes. The Tasmania researches seek subjects with Type 2 diabetes or glucose intolerance.
A new research shows thousands of young Australians living with psoriasis, an auto-immune condition of the skin are being driven into hiding, with the superficial society contributing to feelings of isolation and self-loathing.
The nine Australians on board a tourist vessel near the shores of earthquake-hit Sumatra, Indonesia were declared safe, the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said.
The ecotourism industry in Australia needs a better product targeted at the right market to be successful, this was the revelation in the Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference 2010 yesterday.
Nutrimetics, one of Australia's leading cosmetic companies, revealed the findings from its inaugural Beauty Lab Report
Sarah Murdoch, Patron of the National Breast Cancer Foundation will officially launch Register4 , Australia's first national online research register, midday today Pink Ribbon day.
Psoriasis: The Naked Truth launches in Sydney today with a dramatic photographic exhibition by renowned photographer, Stephen Dupont.
Oscar winning actor Benicio Del Toro (Traffic, 21 Grams) is featured in the Campari Calendar 2011 , unveiled in Milan, Italy. The Puerto Rican born Del Toro is the first ever man to star in the iconic series of Campari Calendars, in the 12th edition, The Red Affair.
A new research shows that one-in-two Australians aged over 40 (53%) are worried about developing weak and brittle bones yet the majority are failing to take steps to protect their bones.
Ava Sambora walked the runway for her father Bon Jovi rocker Richie Sambora's new collection for the latter's White Trash Beautiful this weekend, while her mom Heather Locklear sitting on the fashion show's front row.
Thomas Tait was proclaimed the winner of the 2010 Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize, awarded Wednesdsay night in the Orchid Room of The Dorchester in the United Kingdom.
British designer Kevin McCloud is set to release a new book this November: 43 Principles of Home.
The final event of the Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize will take place today (October 19) in the Orchid Room at The Dorchester
Most Australians no longer appreciate the value of a Northern Territory holiday, according to new research by Brand Asset Consulting (BAC).
A new six-year data reinforces the long-term efficacy and safety profile of once-yearly Aclasta in post-menopausal women suffering from osteoporosis.
A strong weather front moving across eastern Australia may cause disruptions to flights today, according to Airservices Australia.
Mr. Chris Bowden and his family, the new owners of Sunshine Coast's Big Pineapple have planned to restore the iconic landmark in Queensland's Sunshine Coast.
Darwin International Airport recently announced it had struck a new aviation pricing agreement with
the Qantas Group that would bring in a planned investment of more than $100 million into its airport facilities
over the next 10 years.
New South Wales would have to brace for employment cuts and other extreme measures in order to save the Murray Darling river system.
Australian cities offer the best value for expatriates in the Asia Pacific, based on Mercer's Worldwide Cost of Living Survey 2010.
Coming from an encouraging push at the onset of 2010, regional tourism operators are now witnessing a downturn, according to the May survey by the Victorian Tourism Industry Council, which showed declining profits for most operators.
Sydney Airport marked today the completion of the international terminal’s $500 million expansion works as airport chairman Max Moore-Wilson expressed confidence that the upgraded facilities would afford tourists grander travel experience as they pass through Australia’s largest city.
The Queensland Government has rejected a congestion or distance tax plan on major roads in the south east.
