Photo: fizkes 123rf People who are at high risk of developing a life-threatening heart infection should be given antibiotics before undergoing invasive dental procedures according to new research fr… [+3317 chars]
A groundbreaking blood test for the over-50s could prevent as many as one in 10 cancer deaths. A world-first trial of the test is currently being conducted in Britain, which aims to detect more than… [+2220 chars]
Daniel dos Santos Costa spent his early 20s DJ'ing and promoting parties, concerts and festivals in Brazil good times that would leave him with a painful legacy. While lugging heavy equipment around… [+12113 chars]
One of the best books I have read on the topic of stress is called Why Zebras Dont Get Ulcers; its by Robert Sapolsky, a biologist from Stanford University. When visiting Africa, one of my most memor… [+3583 chars]
The NSW government has announced funding to develop vaccines against the devastating foot and mouth disease and lumpy skin disease, as part of a $65 million commitment to boost the state's biosecurit… [+2206 chars]
While the world has weathered huge losses from the COVID-19 pandemic, it's feared we are losing hard-made ground against other deadly epidemics. Thousands of people are dying every day from AIDS, ma… [+210 chars]
A groundbreaking blood test for the over-50s could prevent as many as one in 10 cancer deaths. A world-first trial of the test is currently being conducted in Britain, which aims to detect more than… [+2220 chars]
A new study prescribing food as medicine shows promise for doctors and patients managing diet-related diseases.Fresh fruit and vegetables prescribed by doctors could be an effective way to improve th… [+3212 chars]
In this day and age, it is not really a diet until you have to eliminate something: carbs or dairy or wheat or gluten - or even all of the above. But what are the nutritional consequences of elimina… [+5335 chars]
Brain fog is part of long COVID, which are symptoms that drag out over months. Furthermore, people who have been in the ICU or required more severe forms of treatment tend to experience more brain fo… [+1147 chars]
Excitingly, at this moment in time we are on the verge of several new major advances in gamete and embryo culture, selection and diagnosis. INFERTILITY affects up to one in six couples worldwide, an… [+6040 chars]
After the Ministry of Health confirmed Indonesias first monkeypox infection in Jakarta, health experts in Bali said the local government needs to prepare measures to prevent the virus from spreading … [+1862 chars]