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Latest soft toric contact lens insights for optometrists

The inability to tolerate visual disturbances caused by residual astigmatism is a major reason why many patients abandon soft contact lenses, experts have said...

Exposure to second-hand smoke raises breast cancer risk in non-smokers by 24%, study reveals

A meta-analysis of published epidemiological studies has found that exposure to second-hand...

GPs Key to Battling Vaccine Misinformation, Fatigue

The global resurgence of diseases such as measles and the rapid rise of respiratory illnesses in Australia this winter have highlighted the critical importance...

GPs critical to overcoming vaccine misinformation and fatigue

The global resurgence of diseases such as measles and the rapid rise of respiratory illnesses in Australia this winter have highlighted the critical importance...

Medically tailored meals show promise for reducing healthcare costs

According to new research looking at every U.S. state, programs that deliver...

Key Lupus Development Mechanism Revealed

A research team of Professor Yoontae Lee and Jiho Park, a PhD candidate, from the Department of Life Sciences at Pohang University of Science...

Nordic chronic kidney disease diet enhances health-related quality of life

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a debilitating condition that affects the emotional,...

AMA submission to National Immunisation Strategy 2025-2030 – Public consultation

The post-COVID context has seen decreased vaccination rates and a degree of public distrust in vaccination programs. Significantly, the paper proposes expanding a diverse...

Lifestyle habits linked to faster cognitive decline in new study

A newly published study in the journal Nature Communications identifies several lifestyle...

Global Herpes Infections Cause Major Economic Impact: Study

Genital herpes infections and their related complications lead to billions of dollars in health care expenditures and productivity losses globally, according to the first...

Herpes costs billions in medical care and productivity losses – study

Researchers estimated the economic cost of genital herpes across the globe in 2016, with the Western...

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