A recent study published in the Open Forum Infectious Diseases journal evaluated the impact of the lower severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine dosages in younger popula… [+9409 chars]
In this webinar we will discuss point-of-care (POC) infant diagnosis technologies for HIV. We will share highlights from the consolidated guidelines published in 2021 and hear country experiences, … [+209 chars]
Before the pandemic, over 1 in 10 children aged 10-12 years reported being lonely. New research has shown that experiencing loneliness as a pre-adolescent child predicts problem drinking years later… [+2067 chars]
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia, characterized by neurodegeneration and a progressive decline in cognitive ability. Consistent with the concept of the gut-brain phenom… [+2902 chars]
Adults with type 2 diabetes described difficulties with contacting health care providers and receiving information about links between diabetes and COVID-19 during the pandemic, according to findings… [+4485 chars]
S100A9 suppresses diabetic ketogenesis via hepatic TLR4. A Scheme indicating the generation of RIP-DTR;Tlr4WT (n=5), RIP-DTR;Tlr4WT; S100A9OE (n=6), RIP-DTR;Tlr4KO; S100A9OE (n=7) and RIP-DTR;Tlr4Liv… [+6445 chars]
The lack of oral self-testing kits for HIV is hampering testing rates, particularly among men who have sex with men, Australian researchers say. They have demonstrated in a study of sexual health ce… [+307 chars]
By the year 2050, the World Health Organization estimates one in five people will be aged 60 years and above. In Australia, our rapidly aging population means that without a substantial medical break… [+5347 chars]
How many cups of coffee you drink when you are pregnant does not seem to negatively affect the weight of the baby, whether it is born prematurely, or your risk of miscarriage or stillbirth. Pregnant… [+5298 chars]
Researchers at Duke University have captured days-long time-lapse videos of young neural cells moving and growing within a novel 3D synthetic biocompatible structure. By literally watching how the ce… [+5080 chars]
Child immunisation rates have suffered the largest sustained drop in a generation, the humanitarian aid organisation UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) have warned, signalling a red alert… [+6335 chars]
Alfred Health sexual health physician Associate Professor Jason Ong said early detection is often challenging for overseas-born men who have sex with men, however the self-tests, which are now readil… [+1787 chars]
