‘We analysed the genomic profile of over one million cells from 1,000 people to identify a fingerprint linking genetic markers to diseases such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, typ… [+4858 chars]
After the success of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19, scientists are cautiously optimistic that the same technology can be used to tackle other widespread diseases such as malaria. The technology is p… [+7199 chars]
An already strained health system with thousands of hospital staff in isolation is preparing to face two big viruses at the same time.Australia is facing a “huge challenge” this winter as flu cases s… [+2875 chars]
A low-fat vegan diet can offer relief to people suffering from joint pain brought on by rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study. Conducted by Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCR… [+5322 chars]
As Australia begins to embrace the new Covid normal, experts have warned of a brand new health threat looming within weeks.As the nation emerges from years of Covid panic, experts have warned of a “t… [+3603 chars]
As Australia begins to embrace the new Covid normal, experts have warned of a brand new health threat looming within weeks.As the nation emerges from years of Covid panic, experts have warned of a “t… [+3650 chars]
Despite most of us knowing we should cut down on salt, Australians consume on average almost twice the recommended daily maximum per day. Salt has been used in food preservation for centuries, and i… [+4762 chars]
Cholera is caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, a waterborne pathogen that infects the gut of humans through contaminated water and food. When ingested, V. cholerae colonizes the gut’s inner surf… [+4329 chars]
Researchers in Australia have investigated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine effectiveness on the prevalence and mortality of the Delta variant. They found that countries with more vaccine … [+3924 chars]
As medical and surgical treatments have improved and survival has increased, the majority of people with congenital heart disease are now adults rather than children, yet disparities driven by social… [+10770 chars]
Free antigen self-test kits on display in the doorway of a local government building, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, Jan 3, 2022. [Photo/Agencies] People who … [+2782 chars]
E-cigarettes, or vapes, are causing harm and risk to individuals, introducing a new generation to smoking, warn experts.An alarming new study has revealed the latest serious health concerns associate… [+2836 chars]