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Double discovery boosts global quest for leukaemia cures
Researchers at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre have discovered how a form of leukaemia fights back against a ground-breaking treatment, providing […]
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Toxoplasma parasite’s greedy appetite may be its downfall
Researchers are a step closer to developing drug targets for Toxoplasmosis, after gaining insight into its unique feeding behaviour. Toxoplasma […]
Medication safety warning for Type 2 Diabetics: risk of diabetic ketoacidosis
Consumers and health professionals are advised that serious cases of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) have been reported in patients taking prescription […]
Improving stroke outcomes: Clinical Professor Lesley Cala
Symptoms of stroke, prevention and treatment advances including blood thinning medications and brain scans, explained by a doctor in this medical video.
New clot-busting treatment targets number one killer
Australian researchers funded by the National Heart Foundation are a step closer to a safer and more effective way to […]
Stand up for your heart health
Stand up and be counted: That’s the message from a University of Queensland study that found more time standing could […]
Cranberry Juice May Help Protect Against Heart Disease and Diabetes Risk Factors
A new study reveals that drinking low-calorie cranberry juice cocktail may help lower the risk of chronic diseases that rank […]
Detecting blood clots with portable device
Blockages in lung arteries could be diagnosed safely in real-time helping as many as 20,000 respiratory patients in Australia each […]
Extreme exercise linked to blood poisoning
Researchers have discovered that extreme exercise can cause intestinal bacteria to leak into the bloodstream, leading to blood poisoning. Experts […]
Preventive action on chronic disease needed
The Mitchell Institute at Victoria University has launched a blueprint for preventive action on chronic disease, which has gained support […]
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