Health
Doctor for Refugees Slams Lack of Government Intervention
This week Adelaide hosted the Australian Public Health Conference. This year’s conference celebrates fifty years of dedication from doctors and......
Fertility apps are misleading women
A study presented in Hobart at the Fertility Society of Australia’s Annual Scientific Meeting this week found that many fertility......
Vaccine may prevent, treat deadly Invasive Streptococcal Diseases
Researchers from Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics are beginning human clinical trials for their potential streptococcal infection vaccine. This news......
Water in NT’s remote areas not safe: study
Water is vital for life, but in remote areas, getting water is challenging. New research from Charles Darwin University found......
Pancreatic cancer an unrecognised Killer
Pancreatic cancer is virtually a death sentence. It’s very low survival rates make it as big a killer as the......
‘Paracetamol problem’ linked to poisoning increase
Paracetamol is commonly used to treat symptoms of pain or the flu, but if the medicine is taken in high......
Study shines light on number of Australian women with endometriosis
Research shows one in nine Australian women will be diagnosed with endometriosis by the time they reach the age of......
We get it, you vape. But perhaps we need to regulate the vape?
The USA has reported the first ever vaping related death, and this is alongside a flurry of vaping related hospitalisations.......
New tuberculosis vaccine in the works for adult sufferers
A new treatment for one of the world’s most deadly diseases may be available in the future, after researchers in......
Microplastics in our drinking water- are they making us sick?
Plastic is a big problem these days and it’s now something we are washing down with our water. The World......