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New type 1 diabetes treatment

Researchers at The University of Queensland are hoping a new form of immunotherapy could lead to better treatment of type 1 diabetes. […]

Health Tracker outlines growing health divide

Ten million Australians in low socio-economic brackets are at high risk of dying early from chronic disease, an alarming snapshot […]

Pre-diabetes discovery marks step towards precision medicine

Identification of three molecules that can be used to accurately assess pre-diabetes – a key predictor of conditions such as […]

A quick walk on your lunch break could significantly help Australia’s physical …

A new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows that small increases in our levels of […]

Having diabetes doubles your chance of death

Australians with diabetes experience much higher death rates than those without, with some particularly concerning trends seen among those with […]

Breast cancer and sexual anxiety

Up to two thirds of women who have survived breast cancer report a loss of libido and an unsatisfactory sex […]

Heart Fat Associated with Higher Risk of Heart Disease in Postmenopausal Women

A higher volume of a certain type of fat that surrounds the heart is significantly associated with a higher risk […]

Forteo

Generic Name: teriparatide Product Name: Forteo Indication: What Forteo is used for Forteo is used to treat osteoporosis in women […]

Monofeme

Generic Name: levonorgestrel, ethinyloestradiol Product Name: Monofeme Indication: What Monofeme is used for Monofeme is an oral contraceptive, commonly known […]

Minulet

Generic Name: gestodene, ethinyloestradiol Product Name: Minulet Indication: What Minulet is used for Minulet is an oral contraceptive. Minulet tablets […]