Dementia affects at least 450,000 Australians, and that's just the ones we know about. It's the second most common cause of death in this country.

Researchers at Monash University, in collaboration with The Alfred have identified a series of biomarkers that can detect lung function decline in lung transplant recipients well before it spirals into permanent, chronic dysfunction.

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has commissioned Monash University to study the damaging impacts of low-level blast exposure on the brains of defence personnel, as recommended by the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.

Projects to develop a novel strategy to preserve fertility and long-term health after cancer treatment, achieve disease modification in Parkinson’s disease and promote climate health risk assessment using big data and emerging technologies are

Researchers involved in improving consumer protections against genetic discrimination and discovering a new strategy for curing bacterial vaginosis have been recognised as finalists for the 2026 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.

We may want to age at home, but most people haven't planned for it. What can you put in place today, before a single fall takes that option away?

Australia can still stop the urgent threat posed by an antibiotic-resistant hospital superbug, but the window is closing. A $3.9 million Medical Research Future Fund national program aims to use that head start before the opportunity is lost.

Most people only meet a geriatrician when they end up in an emergency department. By then you're often behind the eight ball.

A third of Australians aged in their 50s and 60s are drinking at risky levels. Most don't realise they are. How do you recognise if your drinking is becoming a problem, and what can you do about it?