Covering dental visits with Medicare would be a logical decision benefiting the general health of all Australians. But as we know, just because spending is logical doesn't make it a priority.
Labor has pledged to expand access to abortion services if elected this year. But how would it overcome the messy web of state abortion rules?
Former Indigenous employees say the organisation has been marred by an exodus of Aboriginal staff, a collapse of specialist programs and a failure to meet reconciliation targets.
A landmark study in Australia will use psilocybin to induce what's come to be known as a "classical mystical experience". Is this the start of a "mushrooming mental health zeitgeist"?
"There are huge demands on journalists now, and if they don't have access or the knowledge of the right sources, they can get things wrong."
A guide to the constant hot button issue of ecstasy, outside the culture wars.
Women and girls are being held responsible for national and global demographics by under- and over-population scaremongers alike.
Young people continue to die at music festivals despite a well-established means of reducing the risk. Why are we so contemptuous of the lives of our youth?
For decades, public-private partnerships led to dysfunctional hospitals. Why did the NSW government think Northern Beaches would be any different?
After increasing attention around the world, we're now seeing calls for a local "loneliness minister". Can the state really fill the void?