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New diabetic gastroparesis treatment
Western Sydney University researchers are investigating a form of treatment for diabetic gastroparesis, after being awarded awarded contract seed funding from […]
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Guts and glory for smart pills
Researchers at RMIT have successfully completed phase one human trials of ingestible capsules that have the potential to revolutionise the […]
Gene research gives new insight into pancreatic cancer
One reason pancreatic cancer has a particularly low survival rate is the difficulty in getting drugs to the tumour, but […]
‘Medicinal food’ diet counters onset of type 1 diabetes
Monash University’s Biomedicine Discovery Institute researchers have led an international study that found – for the first time – that […]
How ulcer-inducing bacteria survive in the stomach
Scientists at The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with researchers at Imperial College London and Perth-based biotech Ondek Pty […]
Genetic links underlying neuroendocrine pancreatic cancer
An Australian-led international research effort has revealed that genetic changes normally linked to breast, colon and ovarian cancers could also […]
Australia on track to cure hepatitis C
More Australians have been treated for hepatitis C in the past 12 months than the last decade combined, following the […]
Herbal medicine’s hidden risks pose threat to health
The misperception that herbal medicines are ‘safe’ because they are derived from natural materials and have been in use for […]
Are prebiotics the answer for lactose intolerance?
New research led by scientists at the UNC School of Medicine and NC State University demonstrates the effectiveness of using […]
Reflux tablet could prevent 60,000 pregnancy deaths
An international collaboration led by the Translational Obstetrics Group (TOG) based at Mercy Hospital for Women has discovered a treatment […]
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