Mandating the flu jab for healthcare staff is ethically justified, but the same can't be said of the COVID-19 jab, argue leading ethicists in an extended essay published online in the Journal of Medi… [+5992 chars]
Genetic determinants of COVID-19 resistance: Why do some people just not get it? We all know that one person who has managed to stay COVID negative even while they've been surrounded by the virus. … [+4851 chars]
For post-op heart surgery patients, the road to recovery can often be slow and frustrating, but new research conducted by Swinburne could have patients looking at their rehab charts with a new level … [+3187 chars]
Test tubes labelled "Monkeypox virus positive and negative" are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022. U.K. health authorities have urged anyone who tests positive for the monkeypox virus to… [+3635 chars]
The best time of day to exercise is a long-standing question, and now a new study suggests that it differs by sex. The team found that evening exercise was more effective for men than morning routine… [+3352 chars]
Dr Lucas Calais Ferreira, Dr Stefan Kane, Dr Sue Malta and Story Producer: Andrew Trounson Twin births are more common than ever. The overall twinning rate has increased by a third globally in the l… [+7157 chars]
Complete Anatomy: Aiming for Education Equality with the Worlds Most Advanced Full Female Anatomy Model Irene Walsh and Professor Claire Smith In this interview, News Medical speak to Irene Walsh, … [+286 chars]
Tegan Taylor: So Norman, last week we revealed to our listeners that we are not in an exclusive relationship with the novel coronavirus anymore, we have been experimenting with other viruses. And the… [+10765 chars]
Children whose mothers experience rising levels of depression from the period before pregnancy until the months just after giving birth are at greater risk of developing emotional, social and academi… [+5782 chars]
An Australian health and fitness coach has revealed her high-protein breakfast hack that shaves more than 150 calories off her burrito order from Guzman y Gomez. Bec Hardgrave, from Brisbane, said … [+3013 chars]
A surge in Influenza A has prompted the Victorian government to announce free flu shots for the month of June - but the state's Health Minister is adamant there will be no more mandates.Victorian Hea… [+2600 chars]
One powerful way cancer cells defend against tumor-killing immune cells is to load up their cell surface with a protein known as PD-L1. Now a team of UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center research… [+3190 chars]