Watch out for too-sweet juices

Many public health officials are now warning patients that fruit juice poses many of the same health risks as soda when it comes to obesity and diabetes. What concrete actions ...

British Dental Health Foundation Issue Advice for National Smile Month

The British Dental Health Foundation has issued advice about oral hygiene for National Smile Month.

Treatment at Home

Youth who need treatment for mental health issues in this province will soon be able to stay closer to home to get the help they need. Yesterday in Paradise, Mayor ...

Nurse numbers plummet

The number of nurses working in Tasmania’s public health system has fallen dramatically over the past year. Budget Estimates has heard the equivalent of 287 full-time nursing positions have been ...

Mental health patient absconds from RPA Hospital

Nicholas Archinal, 19, absconded from RPA Hospital. Picture: Police Media Source: Supplied POLICE are searching for a mental health patient who absconded from a hospital in Sydney’s inner-west yesterday. Nicholas ...

No health sector cuts, please

Story Created: May 28, 2012 at 11:57 PM ECT Story Updated: May 28, 2012 at 11:57 PM ECT Recently I witnessed first hand, the large impact that small improvements in ...

158 Interesting and The Most Amazing Facts About Health and Human Body

Did you know that… – The average human head weighs about 8 pounds.- Babies are born without knee caps. – The colder the room you sleep in, the better the ...

Improve Significant Other's Listening Skills with a Vitamin?

Improve Significant Others Listening Skills with a Vitamin? Cultura/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A new survey shows 63 percent of Americans take a vitamin or supplement, but many wish the manufacturers ...

Morning Fix: Mental Health Strategy Drops Today

The legislature’s standing committee on public accounts is currently meeting in the legislative chambers at Province House. On the hot seat this day is the deputy minister of Service Nova ...

New health plan's budget will come from government agencies

THE budget to implement the enhanced City-Wide Investment Plan for Health (CIPH) will be extracted from government agencies and private sectors as part of the public-private partnership scheme of the ...