Liver cancer is diagnosed around 2,800 times per year in Australia, with around 2,400 deaths a year.Drinking just one sugar-sweetened drink such as tea or coffee a day is linked to increased chances … [+3022 chars]
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, scientists and clinicians have struggled to understand why some people with the infection become seriously ill or die while others have few, if any, sympt… [+2205 chars]
As people age, their immune systems naturally begin to decline. This aging of the immune system, called immunosenescence, may be an important part of such age-related health problems as cancer and ca… [+4322 chars]
A study published by Portuguese researchers from NOVA University Lisbon suggests that drinking either alcoholic or non-alcoholic beer could be a way to increase the diversity of healthy bacteria in t… [+1909 chars]
A worrying graph reveals Aussies are increasingly turning to Google about this serious health issue, as doctors urge people to get tested.Internet searches for “chest pain” have risen sharply over th… [+6086 chars]
The European Union signed on Tuesday an agreement with Bavarian Nordic for the supply of about 110,000 doses of vaccines against monkeypox, the EU Commission and the company said.
When a mysterious pain began in a mans right toe, he thought nothing of it. Five years later, he was told he had just four days to live.When Richard Bernstein started experiencing a mysterious pain i… [+4627 chars]
A recent UK study of triple vaccinated people from the first wave of Covid revealed the antibody responses had plateaued, regardless of infection history. While three doses of a Covid vaccine help t… [+2972 chars]
Androgen receptor (AR) signaling affects response to BRAF/MEK inhibitor therapy in both males and females with melanoma, researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center showed in a… [+5676 chars]
People who have genetic variations associated with lowering LDL-cholesterol similar to statin medications appear to have an increased risk of developing cataracts and having cataract surgery, accordi… [+5020 chars]