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Moderate choline intake lowers heart disease risk

A recent BMC Public Health study examines data from the National Health...

Scientists: Popular Alcohol Mouthwash Brand Upsets Oral Balance

Researchers have identified a significant change in composition and abundance of bacteria in study participants' oral microbiomes after using a popular brand of alcohol-based...

New COVID vaccine promises longer immunity – Australian Seniors News

Scientists from Monash University and the National University of Singapore have engineered a COVID-19 vaccine that, in pre-clinical models, has shown very long-lasting, protective...

Promising Vaccine May Induce Long-Lasting Covid Immunity

A scientific team from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and Monash University has engineered...

COVID-19 virus shown to breach retinal barrier and damage the eye

A new study has shown that the COVID-19 virus can breach the blood-retinal barrier (BRB) during systemic infection and damage the eye. In the paper...

How A Multidimensional Approach Can Help Improve Mental Well-Being

To date, clinicians follow psychiatric models that were developed in the 20th century which largely rely on prescribing medications to treat “chemical imbalances” that...

Heat vs health: What can Tassie do to make wood heaters less polluting? – ABC listen

Fay JohnstonI'm sad to say I haven't got a lot of good news to report on trends in air quality. We've been worrying about...

Pursuing Cellular Short Circuit

A group of researchers at University of California San Diego has identified the cause of a "short-circuit" in cellular pathways, a discovery that sheds...

5-Cog paradigm: A breakthrough in dementia diagnosis and care

The underdiagnosis of dementia, especially among Black and Hispanic patients, is a...

Internet addiction alters brain chemistry in young people, study finds

Young people with internet addiction experience changes in their brain chemistry which could lead to more addictive behaviours, research suggests.The study, published in PLOS...

Mental illness, psychiatric disorder or psychological problem. What should we call mental distress?

We talk about mental health more than ever, but the language we should use remains a vexed issue. Should we...

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