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Functional neurological disorder can be hard to distinguish from other conditions. Some patients feel misunderstood and their symptoms dismissed.

Staying independent doesn’t mean doing everything alone – sometimes, the smartest move is knowing when to say yes to a little extra help.

There are many ways to have a big impact on your brain – and it doesn’t have to be a Crossword, Wordle or a brain-training app.

LP.8.1, a descendant of Omicron, is driving a growing proportion of COVID infections in Australia and elsewhere.

A new review shows bed rest is unlikely to help your back pain. The treatments that work can depend on how long your pain has lasted.

Many people experience hearing loss but hesitate to seek help. So what are the options if you need help with your hearing?

Patients and families need to know how these extraordinary treatments might change how they feel about themselves and the world.

A legal battle over a controversial brain surgery has ended in a settlement between the renowned neurosurgeon and the family of a deceased mother from WA.

Omega-3 fatty acids, particularly EPA and DHA, play a crucial role in supporting heart health, making them an essential consideration for anyone looking to improve their cardiovascular well-being.

After celebrating her 100th birthday, Betty Woodhams revealed the simple things that she credits for her long life.

Science shows that everyday physical affection produces more than just moments of joy, it also benefits our mental and physical health.

A new study has proven that Ozempic, used for both diabetes and weight loss, can also curb the desire to drink alcohol among those with alcohol use disorder.

While on her first solo engagement since 2023 to thank the hospital nurses who cared for her during her cancer treatment, the Princess of Wales has made an uplifting announcement about her condition.