Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Fitness

Secret threat was hiding in Kelly’s bloodstream for years

It affects 118,000 Australians and Kelly had been at risk since she was 15, but no one spoke to her about this dangerous condition...

Still hungry after porridge? Nutritionists share their tricks to make it more filling

When the weather turns cooler, many of us switch from cereal and smoothies to a warm bowl of porridge for breakfast.Porridge — or oatmeal,...

Boy found dead in bedroom hours after complaining of sore throat

A New Zealand family and their community are grieving the death of “very healthy” teenager William Jones, who was found unresponsive in his bed...

Healthy childhood diet can ‘keep mind sharp into 70s’ and ward off dementia

A healthy diet earlier in life could help keep you mentally sharp into your 70s, and even ward off dementia, according to research that...

Common Antidepressants Linked to Weight Change

Boston, MA – New evidence comparing weight gain under eight different first-line antidepressants finds that bupropion users are 15-20% less likely to gain a...

Laser Targets Cells for Death, Triggers Immune Response

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - A new method of precisely targeting troublesome cells for death using light could unlock new understanding of and treatments for cancer...

Over Half of Australian Youth Engage in Erotic Asphyxiation: Study

We recently surveyed thousands of young Australians about their experiences of strangulation (or choking) during sex and found more than half (57%) reported being...

The cost of technology that changed Edwina’s life is out of reach for more than 1 million Australians

For Edwina Murphy, living with diabetes has been a painful daily reality since she was 12 years old.She describes her experience as "getting sick,...

AAV Therapy: A Successful One-Patient SPG50 Gene Therapy Trial

In hereditary spastic paraplegia type 50 (SPG50)—an ultrarare form of neurodevelopmental/neurological disorder described as ideal for gene therapy—Canadian researchers successfully created and completed a...

Life expectancy in Australia has fallen for the first time in about 30 years

In short: COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in 2022, making it the first time in more than 50 years that an...

New Vaccine Concept May Boost Immune Response Against Cancer, Aging

" cancer immunotherapy based on tumor-associated senescent cells and other types of senescent cells may achieve exciting outcomes beyond cancer therapy."BUFFALO, NY- July 1,...

How Aussie AI startup NeoGenix is opening new frontiers in male infertility treatment

In the four decades since the birth of the world's first IVF baby, fertility treatment has undergone a dramatic transformation. While much of the...

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