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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 […]

Put your foot down on diabetes

The simple act of walking down stairs could help prevent diabetes, according to new research from Edith Cowan University. The […]

Brain plays a role in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Up to one in five women worldwide suffer from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and must juggle various treatments that take care […]

Open wide: national study of oral health begins

The oral health of the nation will go under scrutiny in a new University of Adelaide study – the first […]

Better care for diabetes patients

Diabetes is the epidemic of the 21st century and the biggest challenge confronting Australia’s health system with around 1.7 million […]

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 […]

Sitting not linked to incident diabetes

Sitting may not be as deadly as previously thought, with new research led by the University of Sydney ruling out […]

Symptoms of mitochondrial disease commonly misdiagnosed

At least 30 Australian children (1 in 200) born every week are at risk of developing some form of mitochondrial […]

Low testosterone thresholds established for Type 2 Diabetes

Research into Type 2 Diabetes conducted by Western Sydney University has for the first time established a range of clinical […]