Fact check! The science behind the myth.
By Amy Reichelt, University of Adelaide
It’s a Saturday afternoon at a kids’ birthday party. Hordes of children are...
ALMOST half of all Australians are diagnosed with a chronic health condition at some point in their lives.
While some of these are relatively manageable,...
Reassuring new evidence suggests that feeding children smooth peanut butter during infancy and early childhood can help reduce their risk of developing a peanut...
A new study by researchers from Arizona State University and their colleagues highlights a dietary strategy for significant health improvement and weight management.Participants following...
Klaus Früh, Ph.D., professor in OHSU's Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute, investigates the potential of cytomegalovirus-based vaccines. With colleagues Louis Picker, M.D., and...
Background: Prediabetes, a diagnosis intended to identify high-risk persons and prevent progression to diabetes, has been a topic of ongoing debate, and experts continue...
Summary: Researchers developed a light-sensitive drug that enhances adenosine activity in the brain, inducing sleep in mice without genetic modification. This innovation overcomes the...
ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell University scientists have designed a way to "cloak" proteins in a generalized technique that could lead to repurposing things like...
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, deaths from AIDS-related illnesses peaked in 1994, with 764 Australians dying.
Thirty years on, the community’s understanding about...