The Stockland Twin Waters masterplanned community on the Sunshine Coast has been officially opened for expressions of interest
The project will deliver 450 new homesites
A new 186-bed public hospital has opened this week at Greater Springfield, south-west of Brisbane.
The Mater Hospital Springfield will provide care for around 185,000
Whales travelled more than 14,000km on breeding trek
Humpback whales have been found to travel more than 14,000km between breeding grounds.
Research released today documented a new record for the greatest distances
Heavy rain and high tides are causing flooding in northern NSW, resulting in three rescues and multiple road closures.
The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is urging
New Ebola outbreak declared an international emergency
By Thomas Jeffries
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in Africa a public health emergency of international concern.
So far, 336 people have
Moving between locations can drastically change aging
A powerful new link has been discovered between where we live and how fast we age.
New research suggests that healthcare needs to be tailored to genetic ancestry and
A new study has rejected the notion that weight loss followed by weight gain – yo-yo dieting – is more harmful than staying overweight.
Researchers reviewed years of
Brisbane City Council has dumped a proposed permit scheme for short-term accommodation providers.
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the decision had been made against a
Ballooning medical specialist fees next focus for reform
By Anthony Scott
Australia’s Health Minister Mark Butler has declared reducing specialists’ fees will be his next key focus of health policy reform.
Doctors are
Ancient Chinese routine lowers blood pressure naturally
An 800-year-old Chinese exercise routine has been found to be almost as effective as medication in bringing down blood pressure.
A new study found adults with stage 1