HEALTH & WELLBEING

Alessandra Ambrosio had undergone cosmetic surgery before, and she swears she will never do it again.

An 82 year-old Colombian woman got shocking news when she visited a hospital in Bogota after suffering stomach pains. It is reported that the woman is experiencing pains due to a rare condition called "stone baby". According to the reports, the woman has been carrying a 40 year-old fetus inside her old body.

Australian researchers grew ‘Self-organising’ Mini-kidney for future treatment of renal diseases

If men had been enjoying Viagra and other male erection enhancement drugs for almost 20 years, flibanserin, the equivalent of the sex enhancement drug for women, has suffered from another impasse with the regulator, the U.S. Food and Drugs Administration (FDA).

The publication by IBT Australia of a study on the effect of circumcision on male sexual fulfillment elicited an email from a reader named Peter Spencer, who sent it via his email peterspencer@me.com, alleging that the basis of the article is a fake research by a man with close ties to child abusers and paedophiles.

Yes, you read it right. People's Sexiest Man, Alive Adam Levine is the new poster boy of Obamacare campaign, the sexiest healthcare exchange ever. The most loved judge of "The Voice" will start campaigning for Obamacare on Friday the 13th of this month.

Two HIV-positive men underwent bone marrow transplants and were free from the virus in about 8 months. Now, both men tested positive again of HIV. Is this a sign that bone marrow transplant fails to cure the AIDS-causing virus?

The average Australian adult will be expected to gain 1.1 kg over the Christmas holidays, according to the national health statistics. Australians will be 12,895 tonnes heavier in the new year based on total average weight gain.

Kim Kardashian looks fab in a bikini. In fact, she showed off her toned body just six months after giving birth to North West

To cut or not to cut the penis's foreskin is a choice that parents have to make when they have a baby boy. While the decision could be an easy one for some parents who belong to certain groups, such as followers of the Jew of Islam religion, for some it is a dilemma because of conflicting beliefs about the impact of circumcision on the male child's health as well as his future sexual pleasure.

It is not easy being a Victoria Secret Model, especially when it's time to get runway ready. The Angels, as the Victoria Secret models are popularly called, have to adhere to a strict routine, which is not meant for the faint-hearted. To become the Victoria Secret model, a girl commits to a daily job that makes her sweat. It demands that she eats in small portions and only clean, healthy food.

World Innovation Summit for Health: Aussies are making big contributions to better understand global health problems.

Australian fisherman John Macdonald has an unusual beer belly after drinking water from a beer can that he dropped in Brisbane River.

It was time to “wake up” for Adam Boland and share his inner fears. The Executive Producer of Network 10’s newly launched, “Wake Up” wanted to give new perspective on the impact of depression and bipolar disorder as he claims he’s ready to be back to work.

Smartphone ownership among Aussie youth aged 14 to 17 rose to 30 percent for the year 2013. This is according to the Australian Communications and Media Authority, as wireless devices such as smartphones and tablets made access to the internet easier.

Eradication of AIDS-causing HIV is now in early stages of research and development but all methods still need to be proven before human trials can begin. Here are the five angles with the most potential science is looking into to defeat HIV once and for all.

Two men from Boston who were already supposedly cured from the dreaded HIV AIDS virus after undergoing bone marrow transplants have been infected again by the same virus.

Susan Boyle reveals that she was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome after a misdiagnosis when she was a kid.

Two Australian researchers confirmed what many men already know, but would surely anger some religious groups. Anthony Santella and Spring Chenoa Cooper from the University of Sydney said masturbation helps prevent several ailments, including cystitis, diabetes and prostate cancer.

General Tom Lawson attempts to restrict an alarming trend in the army and published a video where he asked people within his ranks to be aware of their role in maintaining mental health.

The contraceptive pill Diane-35 is still being prescribed to women in Australia despite a temporary ban enforced in France earlier in 2013. ABC launched an investigation and found the banned contraceptive pill is still circulating in Australia. In Australia, the TGA has ordered the drug to be used only as a medication for acne and other hormonal conditions. While Diane-35 primarily works as a contraceptive, Australia does not allow its use for that specific purpose.

A 25kg tumour removed from a Spanish woman’s womb makes a new record.

Sex is not the only thing that leaves couple panting, according to a survey of more than 1000 Australians

Australian and British scientists are one step closer to developing a safe and effective form of male contraception. Researchers have identified two types of proteins that can be blocked to prevent the entry of sperm cells from the testes from the moment of ejaculation.

Functional cure or vaccine against HIV isn't yet available. At the same time another HIV strain has been found and this strain may develop AIDS faster than other known HIV strains in history. It is more dynamic, vigorous and aggressive HIV type to date.

A list released on Tuesday by Condomania.com named North Dakota as the state with the highest number of orders of large-sized condoms, hinting North Dakotan males have the largest penises in the U.S.

Now there’s a way for you to identify if one of your friends is a psychopath and that is by checking out their Facebook status updates, according to several researchers in Sweden.

A class action by Australian and New Zealand victims of thalidomide, a morning sickness drug, has finally ended in a settlement of AU$89 million or NZ$99 million. The Victorian Supreme Court announced the settlement to be paid by German pharmaceutical company Grunenthal and Distillers, the Australian distributor of thalidomide bought by UK company Diageo in 1997.

While Viagra, the life saver of many men with erectile dysfunction, has helped improved the sex lives of males, it has failed to boost their relationships notwithstanding its assistance in keeping their partners happy in bed.