A 48-year-old is on his deathbed because of the “next asbestos” outbreak impacting labourers. Marek Marzec is receiving end ...

Queenslanders who want to give up smoking can access free nicotine replacement therapies and potentially life-saving lung ...

Sydney woman Jemma Juckes is eagerly awaiting this week’s decision on whether a groundbreaking new cancer drug will be added to the pharmaceutical benefits scheme. Her life depends on it.

The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) is calling for greater regulation around silica exposure in the mining sector.

Experts have warned Australians have been left at risk from a potentially fatal disease following a record-breaking outbreak.

It’s a common misconception that someone who gets lung cancer must be a smoker or a former smoker. In Australia, about 90 per ...

Experts have warned Australians have been left at risk from a potentially fatal disease following a record-breaking outbreak.

The guidelines have been endorsed by 20 peak bodies, including the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand and Lung Foundation Australia. Dr Lee Fong, a GP and medical advisor for the ...

There has been a tenfold increase in Canberrans who have reported being infected by whooping cough (pertussis) in 2024 ...

Australians are falling behind on whooping cough vaccinations as the nation faces its worst outbreak of the deadly bacterial ...

Australia is experiencing the largest whooping cough outbreak since vaccines were introduced, with over 41,000 cases reported ...