'Push on chef': melting pot of mental, emotional risks

Industry plating up pleasure for patrons is a melting pot of mental boiling points for staff.

Early warning system exposes gonorrhoea 'super-superbug'

A critically drug-resistant strain of gonorrhoea dubbed a "super- superbug" has been detected in every Australian state and territory by a new national surveillance system.

Huge delays as Sydney hospital EDs swamped

Paramedics and emergency departments in Sydney's south-west have been inundated by huge numbers of sick patients, causing major delays in ambulance transfers and hospital admissions.

'Money grab': $300,000 degrees 'capitalising on students' dreams'

Medical students want public universities banned from the "money-grabbing" practice of offering domestic full-fee-paying places for medical degrees.

Robotic surgery saves public health patients from disfiguring scars

Nepean Hospital's robotic surgery is saving head and neck cancer patients from disfiguring procedures.

Students warned over 'con' of resilience in combating doctor suicides

The "con" of building resilience has left junior doctors vulnerable to mental illness and suicide by ignoring the systemic failures of the medical profession, the next generation of medicos has heard.

Rising rates of Australian children prescribed antipsychotics

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Almost 17,000 Australian children were prescribed antipsychotics, despite rising concerns over the risk of harmful side effects.

Social health maps reveal avoidable death rates across Sydney

Almost two decades separates the age people die in some of Sydney's most disadvantaged and most privileged areas, the latest Social Health Atlas shows.

Maps reveal Sydney suburb cancer risk

The maps reveal your cancer risk depending on the suburb you live in.