Researchers say the findings underscore the need to consider the broader social and contextual factors in understanding and ...

Scientists in Australia have identified a promising new biomarker and treatment target for ovarian cancer that could markedly improve the outlook for women diagnosed with this aggressive disease.

An international study involving Australian scientists has identified a potential new drug that may protect against both type 2 diabetes and heart disease by lowering cholesterol and reducing ...

Advocates say since the ACT decriminalised "personal use" amounts of some illicit drugs, the territory has seen a shift ...

A so-called safety valve for nonviolent criminals with no prior convictions allowed the defendant to dodge a mandatory ...

A new drug being trialed in heart attack patients could reprogram the immune system to prevent inflammation and heart damage ...

A single pill that includes low doses of three different antihypertensives reduces recurrent stroke by approximately 40% in ...

A Swiss man was sentenced to more than eight years in prison for trying to smuggle 21 kilograms of cocaine into Australia in ...

Florida Senator Ashley Moody (R) issued a statement commending President Donald Trump ’s actions against Colombian President Gustavo Petro, resulting in the U.S. cutting aid funding to Colombia.

A display of confiscated vessels at a naval base in Ecuador offers a peek at why drug smuggling is so hard to stop.

The ocean can be a lawless place. Far from shore, the vast seas have become plagued with everything from piracy, rampant illegal fishing and environmental crime, drug smuggling, human trafficking, and ...