A mysterious tomato flu has been detected in India and now there are fears it is likely to spread to Australia. The rare viral infection was first detected in Kerala, India on May 6 and has so far i… [+4484 chars]
Cannabis prescribed for chronic pain is associated with an elevated risk of heart rhythm disorders,according to research presented at ESC Congress 2022. Study author Dr. Nina Nouhravesh of Gentofte … [+3077 chars]
Hospital support and leadership from bedside clinicians were the primary facilitators for successful implementation of prone positioning for COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome, researchers … [+2280 chars]
Scientists are attempting to create artificial embryos using human cells, following the successful creation of an artificial mouse embryo using stem cells. Israeli-based Renewable Bio believe the ex… [+201 chars]
Lupus, an autoimmune disease that attacks organs and can be fatal, has no cure. While current treatments are designed to limit damage and ameliorate symptoms, many of these therapies aren't very effe… [+3223 chars]
In a recent study posted to Preprints with The Lancet*, researchers analyzed the influence of nightlife environments in sustained coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission. Study: The Role of… [+5475 chars]
A total of 216 PLWH were included in the analysis (PCDR=44; ICDR=96; HCDR=76). The main characteristics of HIV-infected participants according to current CD4 T cell count strata at time of third dose… [+17193 chars]
Complex traits: Many similarities exist across people with different chromosomal alterations including copy number variants or structural variants that duplicate, delete, insert or invert large chunk… [+5925 chars]
Pancreatic cancer has few treatment options and limited survival, with only 9% of patients still living five years after diagnosis.But a detailed analysis of pancreatic cancer by researchers at Washi… [+4975 chars]
Immunocompromized patients with hematologic cancers have experienced lower COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness. But a third dose of mRNA vaccine may significantly boost their antibody concentrations, a re… [+3709 chars]
This week, Dr Deb Cohen-Jones explains the dos and don'ts of self-collection HPV tests, and why they might not be the alternative-for-all we first thought... Got a personal health problem that you're… [+5983 chars]
Cancer Council SA-funded researcher Associate Professor Stephanie Reuter Lange from UniSA hopes that a simple computer program can help personalize treatment for cancer patients. While there have be… [+4472 chars]