Gap in research means millions living with long-term consequences of cancer
Millions of people are living with the long-term consequences of cancer and its treatment, but currently there is very little
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Children’s vaccinations and development checks prevent hospital admissions in childhood
Children who receive nursery vaccinations and development checks are less likely to be admitted to hospital during childhood years. This
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Reanalyzing gene tests prompt new diagnoses in kids
Lori Fullen recalls waking to screams from her little boy’s room. She remembers rushing in and seeing the terror in
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Cardiac arrest survival higher in states with required high school CPR training
Required CPR education in high school may lead to higher bystander CPR and cardiac arrest survival rates, according to preliminary
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How Often Should You Pee a Day? A Doctor Weighs In
Q: I feel like I have to pee all the time. How often is actually normal? The average person pees
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Beyond hygge: Pull up a banana lounge and settle in
You've heard of hygge, the Danish concept of cosiness, which evokes chunky wool scarves, hot chocolate and the rather flammable
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A prognostic model may predict survival in African-American women with breast cancer
A prognostic model developed using a machine learning approach could identify African-American breast cancer patients with increased risk of death,
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Study finds there may be little benefit in screening women aged 55 with a negative HPV DNA test
A single negative human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test—a newly introduced test which can detect cases of 14 high risk HPV
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Fishing for new leads in a rare melanoma
Zebrafish are an emerging power tool in cancer research. They can be engineered to light up when certain genes turn
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Dangerous blood pressure caused by specific signalling in the brain
About 6 million Australians aged 18 years and over have high blood pressure. Of these, more than two thirds had
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