New treatment hope for childhood cancers
New treatment hope for childhood cancers - University of Queensland research using “natural killer” cells may lead to the first…
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Vaping laws linked to smoking decline
Vaping laws linked to smoking decline - University of Queensland researchers have found smoking rates have declined twice as fast…
Launch of national awareness day for those with paralysed bowels
"If people don't get the bowel care they need, they could have a stroke and die, it's as simple as…
Give your relationship a love MOT
This Valentines Day mental health expert Noel McDermott offers his expert tips for maintaining a healthy relationship. In addition to the traditional…
Frontotemporal dementia – reasons for misdiagnosis
Frontotemporal dementia - reasons for misdiagnosis - University of Queensland researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal…
Climate change may be delaying births
Climate change may be delaying births - New Curtin University research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme…
Diabetes drug may have hidden health benefits for older adults
A new and increasingly widely used diabetes medication may have additional health benefits for older adults, according to new research…
Metastatic cancers: Protein that fuels treatment resistant tumours may be key to better outcomes
One of the biggest challenges in cancer treatment is addressing the ability of cancer cells to adapt and become resistant,…
UK oesophageal cancer rate is higher than most of Europe
Action Against Heartburn is drawing attention to alarming statistics that reveal the UK oesophageal cancer rate is higher than most…
Trial for blood tests to diagnose dementia accepts first participants
A country-wide trial aiming to revolutionise how dementia is diagnosed using blood tests is now underway, in a bid to…
Semaglutide without the sickness?
Semaglutide, which acts in the brain to reduce food intake, has fast become one of the most effective pharmaceutical weapons…
Young people support the idea of a smoke-free generation
Young people support the idea of a smoke-free generation, according to a new study They broadly welcome the idea of the…