Cathy Roth was inspired to create the Professionals with Alzheimer's (PALZ) support network when her husband John, a former surgeon, was diagnosed with the disease in 2014. Key points: <ul><li>PALZ… [+3387 chars]
For decades, anti-vaccine movements have generated and spread rumours that vaccines cause serious health problems. The rollout of COVID vaccines has provided new opportunities to spread misinformatio… [+6705 chars]
An Aussie mother who survived horrendous burns to more than half her body, after setting herself alight, claims the painkiller she was prescribed is to blame. Vicky Edwards, 48, told A Current Affai… [+10612 chars]
Being up to date on COVID-19 vaccines means having had three or four doses of the same shot at this point. Current boosters are the same formulations as the first authorized shots, based on the origi… [+7051 chars]
When Alison Izzo was feeling bloated and tired, she turned to a cleanse to help her feel better. But explaining to friends and family reminded her of the unhealthy connotations these programs often c… [+7985 chars]
An Aussie mother who survived horrendous burns to more than half her body, after setting herself alight, claims the painkiller she was prescribed is to blame. Vicky Edwards, 48, told A Current Affai… [+10612 chars]
Summary: A new mouse study reveals a breakdown in the process that clears brain cells of waste products precedes the buildup of amyloid plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Source: NYU Lango… [+7065 chars]
Lewis Phillips is 23, young, fit and has experienced COVID-19, but he is amongst a growing number of Australians ending up in hospital due to influenza this season. "Definitely the most aggressive f… [+2558 chars]
Many cancer treatments are notoriously savage on the body. Drugs often attack both healthy cells and tumor cells, causing a plethora of side effects. Immunotherapies that help the immune system recog… [+3940 chars]
Australian doctors are more likely to be sued for medical negligence if they are unhappy, overworked, working in rural areas, or if they have suffered a recent injury or illness according to new rese… [+5090 chars]
Eleven more people in England have been diagnosed with monkeypox, bringing the cumulative number of UK cases to 207. Announcing the new patients today, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reiterat… [+10525 chars]
Influenza is back with a vengeance in south-east Queensland with hundreds of students falling ill and general practitioners predicting epidemic levels for the first time in years. Key points: <ul><… [+4276 chars]
