Smear tests are usually used to detect abnormalities in cells that could develop into cervical cancer. Two new studies have indicated that one day they may be used to detect early stages of ovarian cancer ...
Children who experience a nasty and persistent wet cough may be affected by an antibiotic-resistant slime, new research suggests. Some kids with stubborn coughs had a newly-discovered “bacterial slime – called a biofilm – in ...
A new study in Canada shows that AI technology can outperform staff when it comes to monitoring the nutrient intake of residents in long-term care. Checking whether residents are eating the right diet is currently ...
Cases of the SARS-CoV-2 variant Omicron have escalated globally over the past two months, with many countries experiencing peaks higher than previous variants. Now the world is seeing cases of a sub-variant of Omicron, known as ...
Australian NDIS provider, Hear For You has launched a social media campaign, titled ‘#undeafeated’, to help young deaf people better connect to mental health services. The campaign will feature a range of social media posts ...
New research continues to affirm the safety of the covid-19 vaccines for people planning or expecting to have children. The study found no evidence that vaccination affected the outcomes of patients getting in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), ...
Chronic pain happens for a lot of reasons, and they could be a telltale sign that something in your body has been wrong for a long time now. Pain is the body’s signal to tell ...
The Australian Government Department of Health has awarded the University of Sydney a $13 million four-year grant, which will fund the establishment of the Australian Eating Disorders Research and Translation Centre. InsideOut Institute for Eating ...
Genetic factors partly explain the link between brain structure and chronic pain, according to University of Queensland-led research. This research is a step towards understanding the complex relationship between the brain and human genome in ...
In the digital age, cybersecurity is vital. As companies and different sectors move into a more digital sphere to stay contactless in the face of a global health crisis, keeping data safe is of utmost ...
A daily dose of yoghurt could be the next go-to food for people with high blood pressure, according to new research from the University of South Australia. Conducted in partnership with the University of Maine, the study ...
With summer well and truly on the way, NSW Health is once again warning communities to be on the lookout for the slithery serpents and eight legged critters. According to figures from the Australian Institute ...
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